The hall of the vernacular has it done to the 70-Year-old especially. "Hall is actually a filthy language," he says, "a proper crooks language." And she doesn't seem to go straight easily from the tongue. "Hall is," says Matz, "if the tongue knotted, almost."

Trained as a chef gained at work words

Gustav Matz 1950 was Born in Stolberg, but as soon as his parents left the southern Harz mountains in the direction of the hall. In Diemitz, he grew up and went to school. Freshly he drew married his wife after Glaucha - "into the slums", he says. In the multi-family house, "was shouted in the backyard of the finest on the hall table around". Gustav Matz told the not with aversion, but with an honest fascination with. He says this as someone who has retained his enthusiasm for local dialect.

After training as a chef in the Hotel Rotes Ross in Halle, he was promoted to head chef and had to do it with as some are colleagues. In the time he has started, "to collect the words that had been blasted out". Matz is not listed just words and phrases, but also typical word tribes, which he introduced in the vernacular firmly.

Already the third Band to the hall of dialect

He collected more than he was called back to the turn of time in the chamber of Commerce and industry examination Board for the catering trade and as a lecturer in adult education for culinary professions worked. In the written exams sometimes these pods were, he had to simply write it down, says Matz.

After many years of employment with the hall of dialect in his two volume "Hallesches images-Leksegonn was released in 2007 and finally". The first Band "of Abmorgsen to Kwien". It was the dog, explained Matz the last word. The second volume "of Laadschen to Zwern".

book "Hallsch forrn Ahnfeenger" was also self-illustrated

His first book, the lexicon, however, was not, it was a cookbook, which he always wanted to write. The book for the hall of dialect he has illustrated, as a man with many Hobbies and talents - is also equal to itself.

Since 2015 Gustav Matz is retired, in the year his book "Hallsch forrn Ahnfeenger" appeared in the Central German publishing house, "a small dictionary of the hallische dialect". Almost 100 pages thick, with more than 800 local dialect words. The publication of the third revised edition of the Central German publishing house will be planning this year.

afraid that spelling is lost in the hall of dialect

However, Gustav Matz is not the Only one who cares for the hall of dialect. He himself refers about to the readings by Bettina Schirmer, "a classmate of mine," said Matz. He fears, however, that the spelling is lost in the hall of dialect. Therefore, he has taken care of eventually, even so, even if he is not a linguist. "I am self-taught."

Some of his readers would have praised him but, because you used to talk exactly like that. Gustav Matz seems to set the tone so well-made. And when he hears talk of people hall table, either on the market or in the foot care, he is happy every Time. He also says: "I collect more." (mz)

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Date Of Update: 02 August 2020, 01:26