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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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Virun 60 Joer „d’Letzeburger Land“

Aktualitéiten, SproochgeschichtVon Fernand Fehlen 20. Dezember 2013 Kommentar hinterlassen

Diskussionen um den Status des Luxemburgischen vor 60 Jahren Anlässlich seines 60. Jubiläums veröffentlich das Lëtzebuerger Land eine Beilage, zu der ich einen Artikel über die Sprachendebatten im ersten Jahrgang der Wochenzeitung beigesteuert habe. Dort werden Texte von Robert Bruch, Marcel Noppeney, Fernand Hoffmann und E. Kohl diskutiert. Heinz Kloss publizierte 1952 ein richtungweisendes Buch unter…

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