Wann du des lese kannscht, dann wescht Pennsilfaanisch Deitsch. If you can’t understand that previous sentence, then maybe you don’t speak or understand Pennsylvania Dutch. But perhaps you’ve heard ...

Pennsylvania Dutch is David Adam’s first language. Today, Adam and his wife Jean, both 76 of Orefield, instruct classes on the dialect and put on skits for attendees at the Kutztown Folk Festival.

As the Kutztown Folk Festival came to a close Sunday, vendors wrapped up hex signs, finished the last of the apple butter, packed up barrels of birch beer and put fiddles back into their cases. For ...

Mark Ruffalo exclusively tells EW how the Task cast perfected their wild Pennsylvania accents. The cast worked with Mare of Easttown dialect coach Susanne Sulby. Ruffalo calls the dialect one of the ...

The producer of a prime-time television show in Germany was astonished to learn that something similar to German is still spoken in Berks County and surrounding areas. After all, it’s been more than ...

Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society, 2215 Millstream Road, will be hosting two, ten-week courses on the Pennsylvania Dutch dialect. A beginner class will meet from 7 to 9 p.m. on Tuesdays from Sept ...