Tag: Dialect
“If my dialect disappears, we cannot go back and the culture of my ethnic group will disappear”
College students revise with their teacher, Nikar Namoh, before an indigenous language competition on March 18 in Taipei. LUCIE RIVER “How do you say a cobra? “Kakohkoh!” exclaim the students…
Dialect in transition – is Swiss German facing a new past? – Culture
Our dialect actually only knows one past tense: the perfect. The present shows that the last word has not yet been spoken. Dialect researcher Marc-Oliver Ubl on a very popular…
SRF 3 Best Talent November 22 – Simply good: Andryy sweetens November with his dialect pop – Radio SRF 3
contents His charisma: casual, cool, charismatic. His songs: enviably catchy. His message: profound and yet relaxed. Our new “SRF 3 Best Talent” is a late bloomer who serves his songs…
Robots at rest stop – Waldviertel dialect causes problems for “Pipelino”
He’s a real little jack-of-all-trades who is on duty every day at the AVIA station in Gmünd. He greets customers in a friendly way, has important information ready for them,…
Lionel in Zermatt VS: The Valais don’t understand this dialect
Lionel asks Switzerland in Zermatt VS This greeting is a dirty word in Valais Lionel is out and about at the foot of the Matterhorn and tries to understand people.…
Interview with stage artist Jane Mumford about the Arosa dialect festival
1/7 Jane Mumford (33) has a Swiss mother and an English father. 2/7 She has appeared on Swiss stages as a stand-up comedian since 2014. 6/7 On October 8th and…
Crash course in dialect – Bim- “Foahrer” from Syria amazes Vienna
Bilal Albeirouti remembers his first day as a Viennese Bim driver well. “Foa!” Said the instructor. “I knew before means in front, I looked, but there was nothing.” The instructor…
Dialect star Sina reports back to Emma with a new music video
zVg 1/7 Dialect singer Sina is back with her most personal song “Emma” to date. The song, whose music video premieres today, is an ode to Sina’s grandmother Emma. zVg…