Cannot open attachments Lenarda from Australia From: Kresy-Siberia@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Kresy-Siberia@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Lenarda Szymczak Sent:...
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sbstnsk
Jul 12, 2011 2:25 am
DeaR ALL. TALKING ABOUT THE POLISH LAGUAGE....AND EDUCATION. Szlachta had a better chance to ge education becouse they can afford. My father in 1900 under...
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Anne Kaczanowski
kazameena
Jul 12, 2011 2:26 am
You can tell the difference in Polish just between the interviewer and the elderly lady. The elderly lady's Polish is what is familaiar to me. hania ...
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thymetrax
Jul 12, 2011 2:37 am
Witaj Lenarda; you have such an interesting family history and so much you have been able to discover for yourself in such a short period of time. I wonder if...
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BOB STYRNA
b_styrna
Jul 12, 2011 3:24 am
Sorry, but I totally beg to differ with that opinion. Z ... From: Zenon Kuzik <zenon.kuzik@...> Date: Monday, July 11, 2011 12:37 am Subject: Re:...
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JennyS
seasidejenny
Jul 12, 2011 3:55 am
Even though my father was Polish, I sometimes play "Kalynka" by the red army choir and, to me, it sounds like him, but then he used to sing this when we were...
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thymetrax
Jul 12, 2011 4:50 am
Witaj Lenarda perhaps it is not a known fact about our ancestors hard work that ; In the popular literature you can find information about the Polish grain...
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Krystyna Mew
krystynamew
Jul 12, 2011 7:03 am
I have just come back from Krakow (yesterday) and I noticed how much more 'sing-song' and expressive the Polish was there, compared to what we used to speak at...
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Barbara Milligan
basia5milligan
Jul 12, 2011 8:23 am
Dear Lenarda, I'm afraid you are wrong about only szlachta children being allowed an education pre WW2 in all of Kresy. Basia (UK) ... From: Lenarda Szymczak ...
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Barbara Milligan
basia5milligan
Jul 12, 2011 8:49 am
Krystyna, Thankyou so much. I spent some of my childhood in Wheaton Aston ( subsequently called Little Onn) and it brought back such memories hearing the...
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Barbara Dunleavy
barbaraszcze...
Jul 12, 2011 8:53 am
Hi everyone, I have reading recent post and please could someone tell me what the term 'szlachta' means? I don't speak any Polish and have been very...
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Barbara Milligan
basia5milligan
Jul 12, 2011 9:29 am
Hi Barbara, Szlachta = nobility. Basia (UK) ... From: Barbara Dunleavy To: Kresy-Siberia@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2011 9:52 AM Subject:...
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Stefan Jackowski
stejack
Jul 12, 2011 9:52 am
Hi Barbara, "Szlachta"; best translates as "nobility"; - though it could be considered uniquely Polish, and had notable differences from the"nobility" classes...
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Jadzia Butcher
jadzia.butcher
Jul 12, 2011 10:11 am
Krystyna, Basia, What a wonderful video clip! It brought tears to my eyes. My dad used to speak exactly like the lady in the clip, with the ł (l with a slash...
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AtticusFinch1048@...
atticusfinch...
Jul 12, 2011 10:16 am
When my Grandfather was alive he spoke with the Polish he had learnt as a child in the Kresy, and as I teenager when I was in Poland with him I asked my nana...
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Lucyna Artymiuk
lucyna_98
Jul 12, 2011 10:48 am
Actually I think that the more appropriate word would be gentry - as szlachta covered the full social spectrum of the caste For me nobility would be best to...
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Zenon Kuzik
zenon.kuzik
Jul 12, 2011 12:05 pm
My father has no time for modern, anglicised Polish. When he was speaking on the phone to an elderly man now living in Wroclaw, but whose family was...
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Zenon Kuzik
zenon.kuzik
Jul 12, 2011 12:09 pm
My father is not szlachta either, and he was taught in both Polish and Ukrainian at the first school he attended not far from Lwow. Zenon Kuzik New Zealand ...
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Zenon Kuzik
zenon.kuzik
Jul 12, 2011 12:13 pm
How fascinating - and moving! There is an elderly lady in my city, a friend of ours, who was originally from Sw. Jozef. I must show her this and associated...
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Zenon Kuzik
zenon.kuzik
Jul 12, 2011 12:18 pm
Dear Jadzia, My father also pronounces the "slashed l" as a very thick l. He scorns its being enunciated as an English-sounding w, describing that as an...
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thymetrax
Jul 12, 2011 12:59 pm
Witaj Zenon; your lady will be pleased to hear we also have a web site dedicated to the village of saint Jozef and her inhabitants.who know she could be...
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stefan.wisniowski@...
skwisniowski
Jul 12, 2011 1:20 pm
With further historical interpretive detail, here is an article by Krzysztof Bulzacki ( reproduced strictly for research and analysis purposes) from the...
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ed Bator
edijadzia
Jul 12, 2011 3:33 pm
Hi Ted - Stary Wolyniak. I could also claim Wolyniak status since my family moved from Chocznia kolo Wadowice (Krakowskie) to Janowa Dolina (basalt rock...
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BOB STYRNA
b_styrna
Jul 12, 2011 5:08 pm
Jadzia, Ukrainian and Russian don't have a letter or sound for the Polish " Ł " , or the English " W ". The city of ZŁOCZÓW has been renamed into Post WWII...
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thymetrax
Jul 12, 2011 6:46 pm
Witam; a short version of our beloved Polish language dialects maped out for easy access; This link is in Polish , please feel free to change it to your own...
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linder.ladbrooke
linder.ladbr...
Jul 12, 2011 7:04 pm
To UK members mainly!!! I need to borrow a copy of 'A Forgotten Odessey' film, in PAL for UK, IN POLISH, just for a few days. Will be returned to you within...
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Lenarda Szymczak
lenardaszymczak
Jul 12, 2011 9:09 pm
Witam Krystyna Don't know of ranch or farm sizes, I grew up on 6 ha in Australia, it was fun. My grandfather Mikolaj Chmielewski was given or purchased? 15ha...
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Lenarda Szymczak
lenardaszymczak
Jul 12, 2011 9:18 pm
Hello Krystyna I cannot open the images, my computer works with Microsoft or windows, do have adobe. Lenarda...
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Thyme
thymetrax
Jul 12, 2011 9:31 pm
Leonarda so do I have Microsoft Windows not a Mac It is an outside link to an independed web site, not in my HD It is not an attachment. I'm not...
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Lenarda Szymczak
lenardaszymczak
Jul 12, 2011 10:28 pm
Hi Krystyna Your link I can open, but received the above attachment(Image) and cannot open Pozdrawiena Lenarda ._,___...
