Entwicklung der Graphematik im Schöffenbuch
von Markenhau/Markowa
Development of Graphematics in the Court book of Markowa.
Author(s): Grzegorz ChromikSubject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Theoretical Linguistics, Applied Linguistics, Sociolinguistics
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: German Language Island; Markowa; German eastward expansion; Early New High German
Summary/Abstract: The former German Language Island Markowa (Eastern Poland) was grounded in the 14th century. There is only one written testimony of its language preserved – the Court Book. In was written in 16th and 17th century by two writters. The second one was the local priest Thomas Kraus who was born in the neighbor village of Albigowa. The language of the Court book consists many characteristics of the Central German.
- Issue Year: 4/2015
- Issue No: 4
- Page Range: 247-260
- Page Count: 14
- Language: German