Dear Michael, Having read about your visit to Vinius I feel I must contact you as my late husband Michael Pukiello came from that region,& I have been...
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Danuta Janina Wój...
gosford27
Aug 1, 2009 12:48 pm
65th Anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SoNszsa-V3Y [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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frncsgts
Aug 1, 2009 1:59 pm
This is a message for Martin Stepek Hi Martin - is it possible for the K-S group in Australia to use your poem shown on the Toronto KSVM invitation also for...
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Helena Danielczuk
pomoczpwb
Aug 1, 2009 2:14 pm
Kresy -siberia works its magic again! I too thanks to Stefan(our leader, whom I have had the privilege and honour to meet)and Audrey Czechowska, have found out...
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John Halucha
john.halucha
Aug 1, 2009 3:13 pm
Incredible! I never noticed that about the pronouciation of the "L" in bottle, Zenon, and for sure there is a resemblance to the accented L I remember so...
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BOB STYRNA
b_styrna
Aug 1, 2009 3:47 pm
John, Zenon and others, here is an incredible Polish alphabet web site that one can HEAR each of these fancy Polish accented letters and letter...
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stefan.wisniowski@...
skwisniowski
Aug 1, 2009 3:50 pm
If you say WAIT and LATE you will see right away the difference in the sounds of "Accented L~" (L-kreska) and "L". The Welsh manage to put both together: Say...
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Zenon Kuzik
zenon.kuzik
Aug 2, 2009 12:26 am
Well, Stefan, when I say "bottle" (with a Kiwi accent, of course), my tongue "floats in the middle" of my mouth, just as it does when I say "wait"....
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RICHARD KASPRZAK
rysiek1944
Aug 2, 2009 4:12 am
Begin saying the letter l, go from there to w. Lwatwo. Easy Your tongue just brushes the roof of your mouth by the top teeth lightly and goes to the...
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stefan.wisniowski@...
skwisniowski
Aug 2, 2009 5:57 am
Yes, this is what the earlier posts said, there is no Ł sound in the eastern slavic languages (Ukrainian etc) so the dialect of Polish spoken there also...
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Barbara Scrivens
barbara.scri...
Aug 2, 2009 5:57 am
Hi Sheila, Stefan, Mark and Danielle, Thanks for your input. I think my folly was to ask for records via General Enquiries and all Ive received back...
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Krystyna Styrna
thymetrax
Aug 2, 2009 6:09 am
Wlasnie Januszku ! Mompletnie sie zgadzam Not all Poland spoke with a letter L nor with letter L / . 100 Zlotych za ten dobry pomysl ! :-) My...
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JackieR
jackie_rze
Aug 2, 2009 9:16 am
I have been trying for a while to find out how Osada Bajonówka (the settlement my father came from) was named. I just wanted to share with the group (maybe...
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Zenon Kuzik
zenon.kuzik
Aug 2, 2009 10:02 am
...And I heard Tadeusz Faliszewski sing "Gdy szumi Wisła" (on an LP). Guess what? The accented "l" was not pronounced as "w", but as...you guessed it...a...
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RICHARD KASPRZAK
rysiek1944
Aug 2, 2009 10:40 am
Is this the same town known in Polish as Glebokie? My grandmother was killed there for teaching school, along with others who were involved. ...
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janusz dziurzynski
jdziu...
Aug 2, 2009 12:38 pm
TVPolonia has a well done series (on line for 6.99/month)...the one shown recently is Kamienic w/an excellent historic commentary by a prof. of history...e....
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janusz dziurzynski
jdziu...
Aug 2, 2009 1:33 pm
It seems to me in certain English regional dialects, the L is transfrmed to the Polish L kreska, perhaps the London dialect? Janusz DZIURZYNSKI ... From:...
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Barbara Charuba
charubab
Aug 2, 2009 1:37 pm
Zbysiu; The two letters are not pronounced the same way. " Ł " is pronounced in a more guttural way than “L” in the Kresy dialect and as the English...
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Elizabeth Olsson
elzuniao
Aug 2, 2009 1:37 pm
Hi Romuald Did you ever find the author of this poem? <<<I have on my computer a poem "10-ty Luty" Will the author come foreward and identify him/herself? I...
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Barbara Charuba
charubab
Aug 2, 2009 2:27 pm
I rather think that in those cases it is mispronunciation. In Polish, both pronunciations are correct. Basia Charuba Barrie ON Canada From:...
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Barbara Charuba
charubab
Aug 2, 2009 2:27 pm
I forgot to properly sign my e-mail. Basia Charuba Barrie ON Canada From: Barbara Charuba [mailto:charubab@...] Sent: August 2, 2009 9:36 AM To:...
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Barbara Charuba
charubab
Aug 2, 2009 2:27 pm
There were other factors involved, such as people who moved to Kresy from other parts of Part, for example, Osadnicy (veterans of WWI and others who received...
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BOB STYRNA
b_styrna
Aug 2, 2009 3:37 pm
Et all, And like I said earlier, please listen to the official Polish way to pronounce things on that web site. Just google for words " Polish alphabet sound...
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Krystyna Styrna
thymetrax
Aug 2, 2009 4:41 pm
Witam all; Let's see if I can tie this thread of conversation to this forums mission tokeep the subject on Kresy-Syberia. Adding a little of personal...
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Barbara Charuba
charubab
Aug 2, 2009 4:51 pm
There have been Poles living in Kresy for centuries and Poland has a history of being a bridge between the western and eastern Slavs, so it stands to reason...
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seasidejenny
Aug 2, 2009 6:57 pm
There's no "w" in the Hebrew alphabet although, in Israel, we hiked through the Wadi Kelt. Wadi means valley, but perhaps this is an Arabic word. Zbigniew,...
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Danuta Janina Wój...
gosford27
Aug 2, 2009 8:20 pm
Oto przed wami absolutna premiera piosenki przygotowanej z okazji 65-tej rocznicy wybuchu Powstania Warszawskiego 1 sierpnia 1944 roku. Piosenka pt....
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Zenon Kuzik
zenon.kuzik
Aug 3, 2009 9:50 am
Yes, Rysiek, it is. Zenon Kuzik NZ ________________________________ From: RICHARD KASPRZAK <rekj@...> To: Kresy-Siberia@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday,...
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Kresy-Siberia@yahoogr...
Aug 3, 2009 1:51 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Kresy-Siberia group. File : /Poetry...
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stefan gillian
stefangillian
Aug 3, 2009 5:18 pm
Dear Group, I was wondering if anyone knows of the mailing address for the town hall and Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Prozoroki...
