Thanks! ... From: Nick Holcz To: Slovak-World@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2005 11:51 PM Subject: Re: [Slovak-World] Test ... YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS ...
Dear Jerry, Helen and Joe, the expatriate status application can be downloaded, along with instructions, at: http://www.slovakembassy-us.org i do not know...
Actually, Christina Manetti, who has it, let me know that in recent news it was being said that it is contrary to EU rules, so will probably no longer exist in...
Pastor Ivon Harris, the Slovak-speaking minister of Trinity Lutheran Church (formerly Trinity Slovak Lutheran Church) in Chicago, was killed on Wednesday....
... The benefits are listed below: "Expatriate Card: The expatriate card is valid in the Slovak Republic only with the holder's passport. The card has no...
We heard this sad news yesterday since Rev. Harris was a pastor at Ss. Peter and Paul's Slovak Lutheran Church in my hometown of Hazleton, Pa. (Not New Jersey)...
Andrea, here's what I get for these songs - as always, corrections by others are welcome, I'm no expert! Joe ******* Za nas~ima humny Behind our barns, Za...
Jerry: The original law was designed for children, and their children, and the children's children of Slovak immigrants to do business in Slovakia as equals to...
Hmmm. Thanks, thanks thanks to Joe. Now we have heard from the expert, it's time for the ignorant to chime in. I did find that the word "orech" means not...
Re the second song: galanka does mean girlfriend, and according to my dictionary it derives from the word "gallant". Perhaps originally from the French word?...
... I understand it as you do, Joe: "a painted walnut tree." Images of objects painted by people, even gallows, are fairly common in SK folk songs. ... skimp...
You should hear these songs performed by two strong young male voices in close harmony, the first in a sentimental manner, the second with great brio,...
I have followed the comments about the murder of Rev. Harris and his daughter Sarah with interest because of his Slovak connection. Then today, I found the...
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Jul 2, 2005 5:28 pm
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Yes, indeed, welcome back! I just resubscribed myself after about 3-4 years away. :-) Kat(ka) Turk ... From: Slovak-World@yahoogroups.com...
Kathryn L. Turk
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Jul 2, 2005 7:04 pm
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We must be homing pigeons. Hello yourself! ... From: Kathryn L. Turk To: Slovak-World@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, July 02, 2005 12:03 PM Subject:...
B. J., we need some kind of musical ethnography source to tell us where these songs come from. I guess that some so-called folk songs are really several...
I read lyrics for both songs to my (Slovak) husband, & he said they're Moravian. He didn't recognize them as being Slovak & so didn't know much else about...
Kathryn L. Turk
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Jul 2, 2005 7:49 pm
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What part of Slovakia does your husband come from? The songs were sung on an album of selections from western Slovakia. Hey, Moravians are just Slovaks on...
Yes, indeed! (Moravians = Western Slovaks from even FURTHER west.& also part of the former Czechoslovak Republic)! ;-) My husband, Ondrej Bizub, is from...
Kathryn L. Turk
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Jul 2, 2005 8:22 pm
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I thought Moravia was one of the Czech republics, along with Bohemia! I'm confused now. See you later, Haidee PicasGurl@......
Austria is full of Czechs who speak German. Czechia is full of Slovaks (Moravians) who speak Czech. It's very simple, like Ireland being full of Celts who...
Haidee, Yes, today Moravia is in the Eastern region of the Czech Republic. I was merely saying that in the past Czechs & Slovaks were part of the same country...
Kathryn L. Turk
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Jul 2, 2005 11:23 pm
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Yep, and an odd piece or two of other real estate. What we are saying is that Moravians are/were the same ethnicity and language group as Slovaks....