单词 | swiss-german |
释义 | > as lemmasSwiss-German a. Of, belonging to, or characteristic of the Swiss or Switzerland; native to, or coming from, Switzerland. Also Swiss-French, Swiss-German adjs. and nouns, (designating) the dialect of French or German spoken in Switzerland, or a speaker of this. Cf. French-Swiss adj. at French adj. and n. Compounds 1a(a), German-Swiss adj. and n. at German n. and adj. Compounds 2b(a) at first element. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > the Swiss > [adjective] Swiss1530 Switzer1598 Helvetic1708 the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > postulated Italo-Celtic > Romance > French > varieties of Gascon1642 Walloon1642 langue d'oïla1682 Limousin1706 Picard1758 Scottish-French1789 Negro-French1819 Poitevin1845 Acadian French1850 Anglo-French1862 Swiss-French1941 Québécois1952 Lyonnais1955 Norman French1990 the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [adjective] > Indo-European > Germanic > German > of varieties of Francic1687 Ripuarian1880 Swiss-German1961 the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Germanic > German > Swiss German Swiss1846 Schweizerdeutsch1934 Swiss-German1964 the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Germanic > German > Swiss German > one who speaks Swiss-German1970 the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [adjective] > Indo-European > Italic > of Romance languages > French > of dialects of Poitevin1611 Anglo-Norman1735 Occitanic1847 Occitanian1873 Anglo-French1884 Occitan1945 parigot1974 Swiss-French1979 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 278/1 Swyce or swycers pype, fleuste dalemant. 1613 G. Chapman Memorable Maske Inns of Court sig. A3v A strange person..half French, halfe Swizz. 1707 G. Farquhar Beaux Stratagem v. 65 My Valour is down right Swiss; I'm a Soldier of Fortune and must be paid. 1843 Penny Cycl. XXVI. 32/1 A dialect of the Swiss-German is the language of the country. 1846 J. Lindley Veg. Kingdom 707 Arnica montana, a Swiss herb, called in our gardens Mountain Tobacco. 1897 Church Times 20 Aug. 186/1 I never yet saw a Swiss breakfast without a bowl of honey on the table. 1941 M. F. K. Fisher in As they Were (1983) 58 She..stood close against the stone, saying, ‘Oh, you are adorable, adorable’..in..Swiss-French. 1961 L. F. Brosnahan Sounds of Lang. vii. 166 [pf, ts] and [kx] are still almost exclusively characteristic of High German, the former two in the standard language, the last confined to a few of the Swiss-German dialects. 1964 M. A. K. Halliday et al. Ling. Sci. 83 Germanic speakers in Switzerland regard themselves..as speaking a distinct ‘Swiss-German’. 1969 ‘R. Petrie’ Despatch of Dove i. i. 19 Her French was fluent, without the savoyard singsong you could so often detect in Swiss-French. 1970 Guardian 2 June 15/4 Mr Schwarzenbach is a Swiss-German. 1979 T. Barling Olympic Sleeper i. 17 Her accent could have been Swiss-French. < as lemmas |
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