PA Dutch 101 Video 4 The Alphabet and

PA Dutch 101 Video 4: The Alphabet and Pronunciation. es Ah – Beh - Tset.

Es Ah – Beh – Tset – The alpahbet • • • A – ah B – beh C – tseh F – eff G – geh H – hah K – kah L – ell M – em P – peh Q – kuh R – err U – oo V – fau W – veh Y – ipsilon Z - tset D – deh I – ee N – en S – ess X – ix E – eh J – yot O – oh T – teh

Wie schreibt mer sell? – How do you spell these words? • • • Distelfink – thistle finch Bottboi – pot pie Schtruwwelich – disheveled Faasnacht – Carnival, Mardi-Gras, Doughnut Wunnerfitz – curious person

Wie mer es saagt. - Pronunciation • • aa – (aw) – Aag ae – (ea) – Baer au – (ow) – laut ch – (*) – ich, mache ee – (a) – weech ei – (eye) – leicht ie – (ee) – Biewel g – (g/k/y) – Geld / Aage

Wie mer es saagt. - Pronunciation • • • p – (p/b) – Paare / Lumpe pp – (bb) – roppe sch – (sh) – Schul v – (f) – verrickt w – (w) – Wasser

Iewing - Practice • • • Wie saagt mer selle Wadde? Fraa – the woman, wife, Mrs. schlecht – bad Zeiding – newspaper frieh – early Gees - goat

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