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Re: To go "teita" and "atta" instead of "spazieren"

From:Henrik Theiling <theiling@...>
Date:Monday, September 26, 2005, 17:04
Hi!

Carsten Becker <naranoieati@...> writes:
>... > Now finally something language-related from me again ... I > know most people here speak English, but I hope there are > people who nevertheless have at least a guess about this: My > grandma used to say "teita gehen" /"tAI).ta ge:n/ or "atta > gehen" /"A.ta ge:n/ instead of "spazieren gehen" /SpA"ts)i6n > ge:n/ (to go for a walk) when both my brother and my sister > were young. ...
HAHA! ;-) Well, 'teita gehen' sounds vaguely familiar to me, but it's been a long time since I was a child... 'atta' -- no idea. **Henrik