Subject: Re: Buesingen - off topic
Date: Nov 24, 2001 @ 22:28
Author: orc@orcoast.com (orc@...)
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> hi,encore maestro
>
> although it is totally off topic, I want to share a short information
> with you: On the Büsingen homepage
>
> www.buesingen.de
>
> they have the "Büsingen Song" which interestingly enough is sung in
> the german dialect which spoken in Switzerland - a very extreme
> version, hardly understood by non-swiss. As far as I know it is
> spoken nowhere else in Germany, where you have only
> moderate "cousins" of this dialect.
>
> Not being Swiss, I tried hard to decipher the lyrics, the first verse
> was difficult enough.