Document Type
Notes
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Date
1950
Keywords
Pennsylvania Dutch, rhyme, dialect verse, da Bivvi, pee-wee songbird, phoebe
Description
In this typed document, H. Wayne Gruber provides an English translation of a verse about the pee-wee, or phoebe, songbird. He notes that the Pennsylvania Dutch term for the bird is "Da Bivvi."
Corresponds to:
Packet 4-15
Language
English
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Recommended Citation
Gruber, H. Wayne, "Translated Verse About the Pee-wee Bird (da Bivvi)" (1950). Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents. 324.
https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/shoemaker_documents/324
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