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Fraktur eines Mythos – ‚Les après-midi d’un faune im Studio Trois C-L.‘ Vum Daniela Lieb

StudenterezensiounenVon Jeanne E. Glesener 11. Februar 2011 Kommentar hinterlassen

Zahlreiche luxemburgische Theater und Kulturhäuser, allen voran das hauptstädtische Grand Théâtre, lassen selbst bei oberflächlicher Betrachtung eine deutliche Präferenz für den zeitgenössischen Tanz erkennen. Wenngleich international renommierte Kompanien nach wie vor ein Garant für grosse Publikumserfolge bleiben, übernehmen immer mehr Institutionen die Produktion oder Koproduktion einheimischer Choreografien. Entgegen der geläufigen Auffassung verfügt das Grossherzogtum über…

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Spierkel (Februar 2011)

D'Wuert vum MountVon Cristian Kollmann 1. Februar 2011 Kommentar hinterlassen

Diese alte und heute fast ausgestorbene Bezeichnung für den Monat Februar findet Entsprechungen im Mittel- und Rheinfränkischen, im Niederdeutschen des Niederrheins, im Niederländischen und darüber hinaus im Siebenbürgischen.

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Haartmount (Januar 2011)

D'Wuert vum MountVon Cristian Kollmann 5. Januar 2011

Der Begriff Haartmount für den Monat Januar ist heute kaum mehr bekannt. Als Hartmonat oder Hartmond war er früher im Deutschen weit verbreitet; und je nach Mundart bezeichnete er nicht immer den Januar, sondern mitunter den November, Dezember oder sogar den Februar (vgl. DWB). Schriftlich überliefert ist das Wort bereits im Althochdeutschen als hertimānōd, und…

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Destination Luxembourg – Portrait

Diskussionen um BlogVon Peter Gilles 24. Dezember 2010

Eng schéin Emissioun iwwer Lëtzebuerg aus der Vue vun engem franséische Tëleesprogramm. An der Emissioun ‚Détours d’Europe: Destination Luxembourg‘ vum Sender LCP gëtt op eng humorvoll, mee ëmmer kompetent, deelweis och ironesch Manéier d’Land presenteiert. Vu Minutt 25 un gëtt och d’Sproochsituatioun traitéiert, wou och eise Kolleg Fernand Fehlen Ried an Äntwert steet. http://www.lcpan.fr/Destination-Luxembourg-09569.html

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De gréisste Schnéimännchen aus dem Land …

Diskussionen um BlogVon Peter Gilles 20. Dezember 2010

… steet jo zu Woolz an ass 6,50 m héich an och en Adler ass nach ëmmer e Villchen. Dës Phras ass nawell e schéint Beispill fir eng Tendenz am Lëtzebuergeschen, dass déi traditionell morphologesch Form vum Diminutiv mat -chen net méi ausschléisslech eppes Verkléngertes bezeechent (vgl. och dem François Schanen seng Sproocherubrik 70 am…

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