Difference between revisions of "Plattdüütsch and German/Contrastive Grammar"
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1. helping verb doon/dän ("to do") | 1. helping verb doon/dän ("to do") | ||
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...as se em dat Fell öber de Ohrn '''treggn dän'''. | ...as se em dat Fell öber de Ohrn '''treggn dän'''. | ||
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...als sie ihm das Fell über die Ohren '''zogen'''. | ...als sie ihm das Fell über die Ohren '''zogen'''. | ||
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("as they pulled the fur over its ears" in Platt: "as they did pulling the fur over its ears") | ("as they pulled the fur over its ears" in Platt: "as they did pulling the fur over its ears") | ||
...wenn he uns frische Stutn '''bringn dä'''. | ...wenn he uns frische Stutn '''bringn dä'''. | ||
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...wenn er uns frisches Brot '''brachte'''. | ...wenn er uns frisches Brot '''brachte'''. | ||
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("when he brought us fresh bread" in Platt: "when he did bringing us bread") | ("when he brought us fresh bread" in Platt: "when he did bringing us bread") | ||
2. inserting personal pronoun before predicate | 2. inserting personal pronoun before predicate | ||
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Deipe Schwemmers und hauge Klemmers '''de''' weärd nich old. | Deipe Schwemmers und hauge Klemmers '''de''' weärd nich old. | ||
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Tiefe Schwimmer und hohe Kletterer werden nicht alt. | Tiefe Schwimmer und hohe Kletterer werden nicht alt. | ||
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("Deep swimmers and high climbers ''they'' don't get old") | ("Deep swimmers and high climbers ''they'' don't get old") | ||
3. splitting compound adverb/preposition | 3. splitting compound adverb/preposition | ||
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'''Dor''' kann en Snieder '''op''' danzen. | '''Dor''' kann en Snieder '''op''' danzen. | ||
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'''Darauf''' kann ein Schneider tanzen. | '''Darauf''' kann ein Schneider tanzen. | ||
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(High German: "thereupon can a tailor dance" Platt: lit. "there can a tailor upon dance") | (High German: "thereupon can a tailor dance" Platt: lit. "there can a tailor upon dance") | ||
| − | + | 4. difference in definiteness for certain phrases | |
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| + | Platt: "'''ut''' Bett" HG: "'''aus dem''' Bett" ("out of bed" / "out of the bed") | ||
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| + | 5. Lack of genitive (expressed in dative) | ||
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| − | + | (mit'n, in'n / mit dem in dem) | |
| − | + | (die Kerze dat Licht) | |
[[Category:Sp25 ContrastiveGrammars]][[Category:Plattdüütsch]] | [[Category:Sp25 ContrastiveGrammars]][[Category:Plattdüütsch]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:33, 15 April 2025
1. helping verb doon/dän ("to do")
...as se em dat Fell öber de Ohrn treggn dän.
...als sie ihm das Fell über die Ohren zogen.
("as they pulled the fur over its ears" in Platt: "as they did pulling the fur over its ears")
...wenn he uns frische Stutn bringn dä.
...wenn er uns frisches Brot brachte.
("when he brought us fresh bread" in Platt: "when he did bringing us bread")
2. inserting personal pronoun before predicate
Deipe Schwemmers und hauge Klemmers de weärd nich old.
Tiefe Schwimmer und hohe Kletterer werden nicht alt.
("Deep swimmers and high climbers they don't get old")
3. splitting compound adverb/preposition
Dor kann en Snieder op danzen.
Darauf kann ein Schneider tanzen.
(High German: "thereupon can a tailor dance" Platt: lit. "there can a tailor upon dance")
4. difference in definiteness for certain phrases
Platt: "ut Bett" HG: "aus dem Bett" ("out of bed" / "out of the bed")
5. Lack of genitive (expressed in dative)
(mit'n, in'n / mit dem in dem)
(die Kerze dat Licht)
