RU01 Ellis County, Kansas
Abstract
Wenker sentences recorded in 1992 for the Volga German (West Middle German) dialect of Schönchen, Russia. Male speaker, born in 1953.
Description
This speaker was born in Kazakhstan, but his family was deported from Schönchen, Russia during the Stalin era. He learned the dialect from his extended family. He also speaks Russian and standard German. He was visiting distant relatives in Schoenchen, Kansas when he was recorded in Hays in Ellis County.
Schönchen, Russia no longer exists.
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