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Neuerscheinung: Familiennamen zwischen Maas und Rhein

AktualitéitenVon Peter Gilles 26. Februar 2014 Kommentar hinterlassen

Die Familiennamen im Gebiet zwischen den Flüssen Maas und Rhein stellen infolge der komplexen politisch-historische Grenzziehungen und durch ihre Lage in der Kontaktzone zwischen Germania und Romania eine besonders vielfältige Quelle für die Namenforschung dar. Der Band umfasst komparative und systematische Beiträge zu den Familiennamenlandschaften in den Grenzregionen von Luxemburg, Belgien, Deutschland und Frankreich, die…

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Colloque interne vum Institut fir lëtzebuergesch Sprooch- a Literaturwëssenschaft

AktualitéitenVon Peter Gilles 13. Februar 2014 Kommentar hinterlassen

Summersemester 2014, Dënschdes 16h00 – 17h00 Campus Walfer, Gebai X, Sall 2.35 Organisatioun: Prof. Dr. Peter GILLES an Ass-Prof. Dr. Jeanne E. Glesener De Colloque ass ëffentlech. Eng Umellung ass net néideg. 4 March François CONRAD: Den (neien?) Afloss vum Héichdäitschen op dat Lëtzebuergescht 11 March Maike EDELHOFF: Vun Äppel(er)cher a Beem(er)chen – Strategien der Diminutivbildung…

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Eng Häerzensugeleeënheet (Februar 2014)

Sproch vum MountVon Joshgun Sirajzade 1. Februar 2014 Kommentar hinterlassen

Zu Schreibweise und Auswahl der Belege siehe die allgemeine Anmerkung am Ende des Textes. D’Häerz ass net nëmmen dat wuel wichtegst Organ, mee gehéiert sécherlech och zu deenen Deeler vum mënschleche Kierper, déi Bildspender fir eng Hällewull vun Idiome sinn. Wien sech am Lexikon iwwert déi verschidde Bedeitungen a Gebrauchskontexter vum Wuert Häerz informéiere wëll,…

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Wéi Lëtzebuerg nach Champagner produzéiert huet

AktualitéitenVon Peter Gilles 30. Januar 2014 2 Kommentare

Interessant kulturhistorescht Fondstéck (aus: Adressbuch 1905/1906 des gesammten Grossherzogtums Luxemburg : nach amtlichem Material zusammengestellt, mit einem Plan der Stadt Luxemburg / von Gustav Leib. Luxemburg-Bahnhof : G. Leib, [1905], gedruckt in Frankreich) Vgl. och: Ons Stad 57, 1998

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Sech mat frieme Fiedere rëschten (Januar 2014)

Sproch vum MountVon Joshgun Sirajzade 1. Januar 2014 Kommentar hinterlassen

Zu Schreibweise und Auswahl der Belege siehe die allgemeine Anmerkung am Ende des Textes. Die Feder ist in idiomatischen Redewendungen ein gern verwendetes Bild. Zwar handelt es sich um ein Wort mit vielfältigen Bedeutungen, doch dient im phraseologischen Kontext fast ausschließlich die Vogelfeder als Bildspender. Da ist zum einen die Schreibfeder, also der angespitzte (Gänse-)Federkiel,…

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