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following list includes selected references on Texas
German and other German dialects in the United
States.
I. TGDP Publications
Boas, Hans C. (to appear). "Some Consequences of Case Loss in Texas German" . In:
Proceedings of the 29th Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society.
Boas, Hans C. 2009a. The Life and Death of Texas German. Durham: Duke University Press.
Boas, Hans C. 2009b."Case Loss in Texas German: The Influence of
Semantic and Pragmatic Factors," in: Bardal, J. and S. Chelliah
(eds.), The Role of Semantics and Pragmatics in the Development of
Case. Amsterdam/ Philadelphia: Benjamins. 347-373.
Boas, Hans C. and Hunter Weilbacher. 2009c "The unexpected survival of
German discourse markers in Texas German." in: CLS 42-1: The Main
Session. Papers from the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Chicago
Linguistics Society. 1-15.
Boas, Hans C. and Hunter Weilbacher. 2007. "How Universal Is the
Pragmatic Detachability Scale? Evidence from Texas German Discourse
Markers," in: Hoyt, F., N. Seifert, A. Teodorescu, and J. White
(eds.), The Proceedings of the Texas Linguistic Society IX Conference.
33-58.
Boas, Hans C. (2005). "A Dialect in Search of its Place: The Use of Texas German in the Public Domain".
In: Cravens, C., and D. Zersen (eds.),
Transcontinental Encounters: Central Europe Meets the American Heartland.
Austin: Concordia University Press. pp. 78-102.
Boas, Hans C. (2005). "Texas German Dialect". In:
Germany and the Americas: Culture, Politics, and History
Vol. 3. Santa Barbara: ABC-CLIO. pp. 1029-1035.
Boas, Hans C., Karen Ewing, Cheryl Moran, and Jana Thompson (2004).
"Towards Determining the Influence of Internal and External Factors on Recent
Developments in Texas German Phonology". In:
Penn Working Papers in Linguistics. 10.1: pp. 47-59.
Boas, Hans C. (2003). "Tracing Dialect Death: The Texas German Dialect Project". In: Larson, J., and M. Paster (eds.),
Proceedings of the 29th Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society. pp. 387-398.
Boas, Hans C. (2002). "The Texas German Dialect Archive as a Tool for Analyzing Sound Change".
In: Austin, P., H. A. Dry, and P. Wittenburg (eds.),
Proceedings of the International Workshop on Resources and Tools
in Field Linguistics held in conjunction with the Third
International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation.
Las Palmas, Spain. pp. 28.1-28.4.
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II. TGDP Presentations
Boas, Hans C. and Hunter Weilbacher. "The unexpected survival of German
discourse markers in Texas German", 42nd Annual Meeting of the Chicago
Linguistics Society, Chicago, IL, April 2006.
Boas, Hans C. and Hunter Weilbacher. "Documenting Diaspora Experiences: The
Texas German Dialect Archive", Diaspora Experiences: German-Speaking
Immigrants and their Descendents, University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada,
August 2006.
Boas, Hans C. "What happened to Texas German?"
Annual Meeting of the American Dialect Society, Oakland, CA, January 2005.
Boas, Hans C. "The Future of the Texas German Dialect Project,"
Invited Speaker at the Sophienburg Archive, New Braunfels, TX, February 2005.
Boas, Hans C. "Das Texas-Deutsche Dialekt Projekt,"
Invited talk at the Institut für Deutsche Sprache
(Institute for the German Language), Mannheim, Germany, July 2005.
Boas, Hans C. "New Braunfels German 50 years later,"
Invited Speaker at the monthly meeting of the New Braunfels
Conservation Society, New Braunfels, TX, September 2005.
Boas, Hans C. "Texas German in Harris County,"
Invited Speaker at the quarterly meeting of the Harris County
Chapter of the Texas German Society, Houston, TX, September 2005.
Boas, Hans C. & Hunter Weilbacher. "Wir Haben die Car in die Garage Gemoved, y'know?
-or- The Syntax of Bilingual Discourse Markers in Texas German,"
Texas Linguistic Society 9, Austin, TX, November 2005.
Boas, Hans C. "Funding for the Texas German Dialect Archive,"
Invited Speaker at the meeting of the German-American Chamber of Commerce, Houston, TX, November 2005.
Boas, Hans C. "The Texas German Dialect Archive: Access rights and permission,"
Invited talk at the 3rd DELAMAN workshop on "Managing access and intellectual property rights."
University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, November 2005.
Boas, Hans C. "Tracing Dialect Death in Texas,"
Invited Speaker at the quarterly meeting of the Texan-
Wendish Society, Serbin, TX. February 2004.
Boas, Hans C. "Texas German -or- The Dialect that never happened,"
Berkeley Germanic Linguistics Roundtable. Berkeley, CA, April 2004.
Boas, Hans C. "Preserving Texas German for Future Generation,"
Invited Speaker at the quarterly meeting of the Golden Crescent
Chapter of the Texas German Society, Victoria, TX, October 2004.
Boas, Hans C. "Texas German as Lingua Franca,"
International Videoconference on the Unique Impact of
Central European Immigration in New World Settlements,
Concordia University, Austin, TX, October 2004.
Boas, Hans C. "Implementing Best-practice Recommendations
in Documentary Linguistics: The Texas German Dialect Project,"
First Annual Rice-UT Austin Linguistics Workshop on Language
in Use. Rice University, Houston, TX, October 2004.
Boas, Hans C. "Saving Endangered Dialects,"
Linguistics Colloquium, Linguistics Department,
University of Texas at Austin, November 2004.
Boas, Hans C. "The Texas German Dialect Project,"
Departmental Roundtable, Department of Germanic Studies,
University of Texas at Austin, November 2004.
Boas, Hans C. "The Texas German Dialect Project,"
Invited Speaker at the monthly meeting of the
German-Texan Heritage Society, Austin, TX, November 2004.
Boas, Hans C. "Rapid Case Loss as an Indicator for Dialect Death in Texas German,"
29th Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society. Berkeley, California, February 2003.
Boas, Hans C., Karen Ewing, Cheryl Heckman, and Jana Thompson. "When Phonology goes haywire in Dying Languages: The Role of external and internal factors in recent developments in Texas German,"
27th Annual Penn Linguistics Colloquium. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, February 2003.
Boas, Hans C. & John Stewart "The Texas-German Dialect Archive,"
Poster Presentation at the Six Other Flags over Texas Symposium,
The University of Texas at Austin, March 2003.
Boas, Hans C. "What Happens when Dialects Die? The Future of Texas German,"
Invited Guest Speaker at the Monthly Meeting of the New Braunfels German-American Society,
New Braunfels, Texas, April 2003.
Boas, Hans C. "Why is Texas German so unique?"
Invited Speaker at the Monthly Meeting of the
Genealogical Society of Washington County, Brenham, TX, June 2003.
Boas, Hans C. "Social Factors Contributing to the Death of Texas German,"
7th International Conference of the Foundation for Endangered Languages. Broome, Australia, September 2003.
Boas, Hans C. "What is happening with Texas German?"
Invited Plenary Speaker at the 25th Anniversary Meeting of the German-Texas Heritage Society, New Braunfels, TX, October 2003.
Boas, Hans C. "The Texas German Dialect Project,"
Invited Speaker at the monthly meeting of the Heart of Central Texas chapter of the Texas German Society, Waco, TX, October 2003.
Boas, Hans C. "Texas German and its Donor Dialects,"
German Department, University of Göttingen, Germany, December 2003.
Boas, Hans C. "Tracing Dialect Death: The Texas German Dialect Project,"
28th Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society. Berkeley, California, February 2002.
Boas, Hans C. "The Texas German Dialect Archive as a Tool for analyzing Sound Change,"
International Workshop on Resources and Tools in Field Linguistics,
held in conjunction with LREC 2002. Las Palmas, Spain, May 2002.
Boas, Hans C. "How Technology helps with preserving Dying Dialects,"
International Computer Science Institute, Berkeley, California, July 2002.
Boas, Hans C. "Texas German Language and Culture,"
Class Presentation at New Texas Forum Seminar
taught by Lucia Gilbert and Pauline Strong. The University of Texas at Austin, Oct. 2002.
Boas, Hans C. "The Evolution of Texas German,"
Class Presentation in Evolutionary Biology Class
taught by Art Woods. The University of Texas at Austin, Oct. 2002.
Boas, Hans C. "The Current State of Texas German,"
Invited Plenary Speaker at the 20th Anniversary Meeting of the Comal County Genealogy Society, New Braunfels, Texas, October 2002.
Boas, Hans C. "Building a Multi-Media Archive of Texas German,"
Linguistics Circle, The University of Texas at Austin, November 2002.
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III. Texas German Dialect
Baird, Scott (1992). Language Codes in Texas German
Graveyards. Markers: the Journal of the Association
for Gravestone Studies 9. 216-255.
Bills, Garland D. (1974). Texas studies in bilingualism:
Spanish, French, German, Czech, Polish, Sorbian, and
Norwegian in the Southwest, with a concluding chapter
on code-switching and modes of speaking in American
Swedish. Linguistics 128 g. 101-111.
Boas, Hans C. (2005): "A Dialect in Search of its Place: The Use of Texas
German in the Public Domain" In: Cravens, C., and D. Zersen (eds.),
Transcontinental Encounters: Central Europe Meets the American Heartland.
Austin: Concordia University Press. pp. 78-102.
Boas, Hans C. (2005): "Texas German Dialect" In: T. Adam (ed.),
Germany and the Americas: Culture, Politics, and History, Vol. 3.
Santa Barbara: ABC-CLIO. pp. 1029-1035.
Boas, Hans C., Ewing, K., Moran, Cheryl, and J. Thompson (2004): "Towards
Determining the Influence of Internal and External Factors on Recent
Developments in Texas German Phonology" In: Penn Working Papers in
Linguistics 10.1: pp. 47-59.
Boas, Hans C. (2003): Tracing Dialect Death: The Texas
German Dialect Project. In: Larson, J., and M. Paster
(eds.) (2003), Proceedings of the 28th Annual Meeting
of the Berkeley Linguistics Society. pp. 387-398.
Boas, Hans C. (2002): The Texas German Dialect Archive
as a Tool for Analyzing Sound Change. In Austin, P.,
H. A. Dry, and P. Wittenburg (eds.)(2002), Proceedings
of the International Workshop on Resources and Tools
in Field Linguistics held in conjunction with
the Third International Conference on Language Resources
and Evaluation. Las Palmas, Spain. pp. 28.1-28.4
Boas, Hans C. (in press): Some Consequences
of Case Loss in Texas German. In: Proceedings of the
29th Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society.
Bynon, Theodora (1973). Linguistic Atlas of Texas
German. International Journal of American Linguistics
39.4. 263-267.
Clyne, M. G. (1975). Texas Studies in Bilingualism.
Linguistics 164. 72-77.
Eikel, F. (1966). New Braunfels German: Part II. American
Speech 4. 254-260.
Gawenda, Peter B. (1986). The Use of the German Language
in the Schools of San Antonio, Texas, from 1880 to
1910. Dissertation Abstracts International, A:
The Humanities and Social Sciences 47.6.
2055-A.
Gilbert, Glenn G. (1963). The German Dialect spoken
in Kendall and Gillespie Counties, Texas. Ph.D.
thesis, Harvard University.
Gilbert, Clenn G. (1965). Dative vs. Accusative in
the German Dialects of Central Texas. Zeitschrift
für Mundartforschung 32. 288-296.
Gilbert, Glenn G. (1965). The German Dialect Spoken
in Kendall and Gillespie Counties, Texas. Dissertation
Abstracts 25. 6609.
Gilbert, Glenn G. (1965). English Loanwords in the
German of Fredericksburg, Texas. American Speech
40. 102-112.
Gilbert, Glenn G. (1970). The Phonology, Morphology,
and Lexicon of a German Text from Fredericksburg,
Texas. In Gilbert, Glenn G. (ed.), Texas Studies
in Bilingualism: Spanish, French, German, Czech, Polish,
Sorbian, and Norwegian in the Southwest. Berlin:
de Gruyter. 63-104.
Gilbert, Glenn G. (1972). Linguistic Atlas of
Texas German. Austin: University of Texas Press.
Gilbert, Glenn G. (1977). Origin and Present Day Location
of German Speakers in Texas: A Statistical Interpretation.
Rice University Studies 63.3. 21-34.
Gilbert, Glenn G. (1980). The German Language in Texas:
Some Needed Research. In Lich, Glen and Reeves, Dona
B. (eds.), German Culture in Texas: A Free Earth:
Essays from the 1978 Southwest Symposium. Boston:
Twayne. 229-240.
Goss, Emily L and Salmons, Joseph C. (2000). The Evolution
of a Bilingual Discourse Marking System: Modal Particles
and English Markers in German-American Dialects. International
Journal of Bilingualism 2.2. 469-484.
Guion, Susan G. (1996). The Death of Texas German
in Gillespie County. In Ureland, P. Sture, et al.
(eds.). Language Contact across the North Atlantic.
Tübingen: Niemeyer. 443-63.
Jordan, Gilbert J. (1977). The Texas German Language
of the Western Hill Country. Rice University Studies
63.3. 59-71.
Linnes, Kathleen L. (1994). Contrasting Patterns in
the Code-Mixing of African-American Bilectals and
German-English Bilinguals in Texas. Dissertation
Abstracts International, A: The Humanities and Social
Sciences 54.8. 3013-A-3014-A.
Moore, Barbara J. Reeves (1980) A Sociolinguistic
Longitudinal Study (1969-1979) of a Texas German Community,
Including Curricular Recommendations. Dissertation
Abstracts International 41. 1571A.
Nicolini, Markus (2004): Deutsch in Texas. Münster: LIT Verlag.
Pulte, William,Jr. (1970). An Analysis of Selected
German Dialects of North Texas and Oklahoma. In Gilbert,
Glenn G. (ed.), Texas Studies in Bilingualism:
Spanish, French, German, Czech, Polish, Sorbian, and
Norwegian in the Southwest. Berlin: de Gruyter.
105-141.
Reeves, Dona B. (1985). German Language Groups in
Texas. Deutsche Sprache in Europa und Übersee
10. 86-99.
Salmons, Joseph C. (1983). Issues in Texas German
Language Maintenance and Shift. Monatshefte
75.2. 187-196.
Salmons, Joseph (1994). Naturalness and Morphological
Change in Texas German. In Berend, Nina and Mattheier,
Klaus J. (eds.), Sprachinselforschung: Eine Gedenkschrift
für Hugo Jedig . Frankfurt am Main: Peter
Lang. 59-72.
Wilson, Joseph B. (1970). Unusual German Lexical Items
from the Lee-Fayette County Area of Texas. In Gilbert,
Glenn G. (ed.), Texas Studies in Bilingualism:
Spanish, French, German, Czech, Polish, Sorbian, and
Norwegian in the Southwest. Berlin: de Gruyter.
142-50.
Wilson, Joseph (1976). The German Language in Texas.
Schatzkammer 2.1. 43-49.
Wilson, Joseph (1977). The German Language in Central
Texas Today. Rice University Studies 63.3.
47-58.
Wilson, Joseph (1980). The English Spoken by German
Americans in Central Texas. In Schach, Paul (ed.),
Languages in Conflict: Linguistic Acculturation
on the Great Plains . Lincoln: U. of Nebraska
P. 157-173.
Wilson, Joseph (1986). Texas German and Other American
Immigrant Languages: Problems and Prospects. In Gish,
Theodore and Spuler, Richard (eds.), Eagle in
the New World: German Immigration to Texas and America.
College Station: Texas A&M UP. 221-240.
IV. Texas German
History and Culture
Abernethy, Francis E. (1980). Deutschtum in Texas:
A Look at Texas-German Folklore. In Lich, Glen and
Reeves, Dona B. (eds.), German Culture in Texas: A
Free Earth: Essays from the 1978 Southwest
Symposium. Boston: Twayne. 203-226.
Armand (1867). Friedrichsburg, die Colonie des
deutschen FEsten-vereins in Texas. Leipzig: F.
Fleischer
Auburger, Leopold, Kloss, Heinz and Rupp, Heinz.
(eds., 1979). Deutsch als Muttersprache in den
Vereinigten Staaten. Teil I. Der Mittelwesten. Vol. 4 of
Auburger, Leopold et al. (eds.), Deutsche Sprache in
Europa und bersee. Wiesbaden: Steiner.
Baird, Scott (1992). Language Codes in Texas German
Graveyards. Markers: the Journal of the Association for
Gravestone Studies 9. 216-255.
Bartscht, Waltraud (1977). A Texas-German Civil War
Romance. Schatzkammer der Deutschen Sprachlehre,
Dichtung und Geschichte 3.1. 38-40.
Bartscht, Waltraud (1977). 'Da waren Deutsche auch
dabei!' The Story of a Texas-German Family. Rice
University Studies 63.3. 35-46.
Benjamin, Gilbert Giddings (1974). The Germans in
Texas. A Study in Immigration. Austin: Jenkins.
Biesele, Rudolph Leopold (1930, 1987). The History
of the German Settlements in Texas 1831-1861. San
Marcos: German-Texan Heritage Society, Dept. of Modern
Languages, Southwest Texas State University
Biesele, Rudolph. L. (1928). A History of the German
Settlements in Texas. Ph.D. Thesis, University of Texas
at Austin.
Biggers, Don H. (1925, 1983). German Pioneers in
Texas. A Brief History of Their Hardships, Struggles and
Achievements. Austin: Eakin Press.
Bonnet, Rudolf (1930). Schicksale nassauischer
Auswanderer nach Texas. Nassauische Bltter 10. 27-29.
Bonnet, Rudolf (1968-69). Nassauische Auswanderer
nach Texas vor rund 120 Jahren. Hessische Familienkunde,
9. 47-52.
Bracht, Viktor (1931, 1991). Texas in 1848.
Translated from the German by Charles Frank Schmidt. San
Marcos: German-Texan Heritage Society and Southwest
Texas State University.
Brandimarte, Cynthia A. (1990). Archeological and
historical investigation of the Old Marktplatz in
Fredericksburg, Texas, Gillespie County. Austin:
Archeological Resource Evaluation Associates.
Brister, Louis E. (1994). Johann von Racknit: ein
WEttemberger an der Spitze der deutschen Auswanderung
nach Texas 1832-1841. Zeitschrift fE WEttembergische
Landesgeschichte 53. 227-261.
Buenger, W. L. (1979). Secession and the Texas
German Community. Southwestern Historical Quarterly
82.4. 379-402.
Darter, Oscar H. (1957). Colonial Fredericksburg and
neighborhood in perspective. New York: Twayne Publishers
Edwards, Walter F. (1994) Fredericksburg guidebook:
history, statistics, points of interest, annual events.
Fredericksburg: Gargoyle Press.
Engerrand, George C. (1934). The So-called Wends of
Germany and their Colonies in Texas and in Australia.
Austin: University of Texas Bureau of Research in the
Social Sciences.
Everett, Dianna and Kelly, Cathey (1983). First, you
work: Germans from Russia to Texas. Panhandle-Plains
Historical Review 56. 65-83.
Exley, Jo E. Powell (ed., 1986). Texas Tears and
Texas Sunshine: Voices of Frontier Women. College
Station: Texas A&M UP.
Fey, Everett Anthony (1995). New Braunfels: The
First Founders. Vol I: The History, Vol. II: The
Genealogies. Austin: Eakin Press.
Fredericksburg, in the Texas Hill Country (1946).
Fredericksburg, Tex.: Fredericksburg Chamber of
Commerce.
Geue, Chester W. and Geue, Ethel H. (1972). A New
Land Beckoned: German Immigration to Texas, 1844-1847.
Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co.
Geue, Ethel H. (1979, 1999). New Homes in a New
Land. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co.
Gideon, Samuel E. (1935). Fredericksburg, a little
German town in the Lone Star State. Fredericksburg:
Gillespie Historical Society.
Gilbert, Glenn G. (1965). Prussia, Bremen, and the
Texas Question. Texana 3.3. 227-269.
Gilbert, Glenn G. (1972). Linguistic Atlas of Texas
German. Austin: UT Press.
Gillespie County Historical Society (1929, 1960).
Pioneers in God's hills; a history of Fredericksburg and
Gillespie County: people and events. Austin: Von
Boeckmann-Jones.
Gish, Theodore (1990). Flowers of the Prairie:
Literature and Society among the Rural Pioneer
Texas-Germans. In Haymes, Edward R. (ed.), Crossings. A
festschrift for Helmut Kreuzer. Columbia, SC: Camden
House
Gish, Theodore and Richard Spuler, eds. (1986).
Eagle in the New World. German Immigration to Texas and
America. College Station: Texas A&M UP.
Gray, Sarah Sam (1929). The German-American
community of Fredericksburg Texas and its assimilation.
Thesis (M.A.), University of Texas at Austin.
Haas, Oscar (1968). History of New Braunfels and
Comal County, Texas, 1844-1946. Austin: Steck Co.
Hoerig, Karl A. (1994) The relationship between
German immigrants and the native peoples in western
Texas. Southwestern Historical Quarterly 97(3): 423-451.
Jordan, Terry G. (1966). German Seed in Texas Soil.
Immigrant Farmers in Nineteenth-Century Texas. Austin:
UT Press.
Jordan, Terry G. (1982). Texas Graveyards. A
Cultural Legacy. Austin: UT Press.
Jordan, Terry G. (1992). The Willmann-Nies-Knlle
Family In Germany and Texas. Family register by J. D.
Jordan and Lois Jordan Kook. Austin: Nortex Press.
Jordan-Bychkov, Terry G. (1961). The German element
of Gillespie County, Texas. Thesis (M.A.), University of
Texas at Austin.
Kattner, Lauren Ann (1991). From immigrant
settlement into town: New Braunfels, Texas, 1845-1870.
Amerikastudien/American Studies 36(2): 155-177.
Kattner, Lauren Ann. (1987). Growing up and town
development: social and cultural adaptation in a
German-American town. Thesis (M.A.), University of Texas
at Dallas.
Kowert, Elise (1977/1990). Old homes and buildings
of Fredericksburg. Fredericksburg: Fredericksburg
Publishing Co.
Krueger, Max (1976). Second Fatherland. The life and
fortunes of a German immigrant. College Station: Texas
A&M UP.
Lich, Glen E. (1981). The German Texans. San
Antonio: The UT Institute of Texan Cultures at San
Antonio.
Lich, Glen E. and Dona B. Reeves, eds. (1980).
German Culture in Texas: A Free Earth. Boston: Twayne.
Malsch, Brownson (1988). Indianola. The Mother Of
Western Texas. Austin: State House Press.
Marschall King, Irene (1967). John O. Meusebach.
German Colonizer in Texas. Austin: UT Press.
New Braunfels Centennial Association (1946).
Centennial celebration of New Braunfels: founded March
25, 1845, incorporated May 11, 1846. New Braunfels:
Neu-Braunfelser Zeitung.
Pedmecky, William (1952). Easter Fires of
Fredericksburg. Fredericksburg: W. Pedmecky.
Penniger, Robert (ed., 1896, 1971). Fredericksburg,
Texas... the first fifty years. Translated by Charles L.
Wisseman. Fredericksburg: Fredericksburg Pub. Co.
Pool, William C. (1975). A Historical Atlas Of
Texas. Maps by Edward Triggs and Lance Wren. Austin: The
Encino Press.
Rawson, Gertrude K. (1932). New Braunfels; a story
of triumph in Texas. Drawings by P. N. Rawson. New
Braunfels: Zeitung Publishing Co.
Schmidt, Curt E. (1975). Oma & Opa, German-Texan
Pioneers. New Braunfels: Folkways Publishing Co.
Schmidt, Curt E. (1981). Neu-Braunfelser Jahrbuch
1981. New Braunfels: Folkways Publishing Co.
Seele, Hermann (1936, 1979). The Cypress and Other
Writings of a German Pioneer in Texas. Transl. Edward C.
Breitenkamp. Austin: UT Press.
Shreve, Florence Dombey (1941). Fredericksburg,
Texas – An Old German Settlement. American-German Review
7:3 Feb. 1941.
The Emigrant to Texas. A Handbook and Guide for
those who want to colonize (settle) in Texas (1846,
1979). Bremen, transl. Otto Wetzlaff 1979. Burnet: Eakin
Publications.
The German Texans (1970). The University of Texas
Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio.
The History of Comal County (1985). 1986
sesquicentennial calendar, researched and compiled by
members of the New Braunfels Sesquicentennial Historical
Demographics Committee. New Braunfels: s.n.
Von-Maszewski, W. M. (1992). A Sojourn in Texas,
1846-47. Alwin H. Srgel’s Texas Writings. Translated
from German originals and edited by W. M. Von-Maszewski.
San Marcos: German-Texan Heritage Society and Southwest
Texas State University.
Watriss, Wendy and Fred Baldwin (1991). Coming To
Terms. The German Hill Country Of Texas. College
Station: Texas A&M UP.
Watt, Don (1987). Fredericksburg, Texas, living with
the past. Fredericksburg: Shearer Pub.
Wilhelm, Hubert G. H. (1971). German settlement and
folk building practices in the Hill Country of Texas.
Pioneer America 3(2): 15-24.
Journals:
The Gillespian. Publ. by the Fredericksburg
Genealogical Society. Fredericksburg: The Society, 1992-
Family Footsteps Quarterly. New Braunfels: Comal
County Genealogy Society 1984-98.
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V.
German
Dialects in the United States
Bender, Jan E. (1980). Consonantal Aberrations in Low German Dialects of the American Midwest.
Selecta: Journal of the Pacific Northwest Council
on Foreign Languages 1. 130-33.
Bynon, Theodora (1973). The German Language in America:
A symposium. International Journal of American
Linguistics 39.4. 263-267.
Clausing, Stephen (1986). English Influence on American
German and American Icelandic. New York, NY:
Peter Lang.
Frazer, Timothy C. (1979). The Speech Island of the American
Bottoms: A Problem in Social History. American
Speech 54.3. 185-193.
Gilbert, Glenn (1980). French and German. In Ferguson,
Charles A. et al. (eds.), Language in the USA.
Cambridge, England: Cambridge U Press. 257-272.
Goss, Emily L. and Salmons, Joseph C. (2002). The Evolution
of a Bilingual Discourse Marking System: Modal Particles
and English Markers in German-American Dialects.
International Journal of Bilingualism 4.4.
469-484.
Kamphoefner, Walter D. (1994). German-American Bilingualism:
cui male? Mother Tongue and Socioeconomic Status
among the Second Generation in 1940. International
Migration Review 28.4. 846-864.
Keel, William D. (1994). Reduction and Loss of Case Marking
in the Noun Phrase in German-American Speech Islands:
Internal Development or External Interference? Sprachinselforschung:
Eine Gedenkschrift für Hugo Jedig. Frankfurt
am Main: Peter Lang. 93-104.
Kelz, Heinrich P. (1985). Three Hundred Years of German
in America. Germanistische Mitteilungen 21.
81-99.
Kurthen, Hermann (1997). The Survival of the German Language
in North Carolina and the United States: A Comparison.
Germanistische Mittleilungen
45/46. 101-126.
Lehman-Irl, Deborah (1992).
Some Aspects of Language Interference in the English
of German-American Children. In Blank, Claudia (ed.),
Language and Civilization: A Concerted Profusion
of Essays and Studies in Honor of Otto Hietsch,
I & II. Frankfurt: Peter Lang.
Rein, Kurt (1994). Die Geschichte russlandeutscher Täufergruppen
in Amerika und ihre Bedeutung für die Sprachinsel-
und Sprachkontaktforschung. In Berend, Nina and
Mattheier, Klaus J. (eds.), Sprachinselforschung:
Eine Gedenkschrift für Hugo Jedig
Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang.
93-103.
Salmons, Joe (1988). The Question of a German-American
Vocabulary. In Antonsen, Elmer H. and Hock, Hans
H. (eds.), Germanic Linguistics, II. Bloomington:
Indiana Univ. Ling. Club. 102-111.
Salmons, Joe (1990). Bilingual Discourse Marking: Code
Switching, Borrowing, and Convergence in Some German-American
Dialects. Linguistics 28.3. 453-480.
Schach, Paul et al.
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VII. Wisconsin German
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