Some scholars say that it comes from the Pennsyvania Dutch schnell geist, or quick spirit. Quite surprisingly, the word has long had political connotations in the US. According to Rosemarie Ostler ...

Words commonly used in association with video games and the name of a Dutch sweet treat are among the terms that have been ...

Pennsylvania Dutch culture believes New Year's celebrations foreshadow the year ahead, so "wishers" have an important job of delivering the New Year's "winsch." Meet Berks County's wishers, Mike and L ...

Before we get into the subject of Pennsylvania Dutch cooking, we need to mention that the "Dutch" part of the name is actually a misnomer. Most of the immigrants who settled in and around ...

Pennsylvania Dutch. This all started back in the fall ... You'll learn how to pronounce words, and there will be some vocabulary and common phrases. Each class is 90 minutes.