Re: [Cz-L] Visit

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Hooray, Hooray,
  Old Josef Svejk is back again.
  After they assassinated our Ferdinand we couldn't take it longer.
    Our national pride was offended...

    What we regarded ourselves is not important.
      What did the K u K regard us ?

      Czernowitzerish is an Austrian regional accent ?
       Every day we learn something new.

Hardy
----- Original Message -----
From: "cornel fleming" <cornel.fleming_at_virgin.net>
To: "'HARDY BREIER'" <HARDY3_at_bezeqint.net>; "'Sylvia de Swaan'"
<sylvia.deswaan_at_gmail.com>; "'Winters, Stephen'"
<Stephen.Winters_at_atlantichealth.org>
Cc: "'CZERNOWITZ-L'" <Czernowitz-L_at_cornell.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2011 3:48 PM
Subject: RE: [Cz-L] Visit

> Hardy...sorry,but you are very wrong. We certainly were not shepherds from
> the Alps...but then neither were most other Austrians. We regarded
> ourselves
> as Austrian and were regarded as such by the rest of the Empire.We
> volunteered for the Austrian Army..mainly to the 41st "Prinz Eugen"
> Infantry..we had full citizen rights and we had elected members in the
> Vienna-based Austrian government.Accent-free is utterly irrelevant..go to
> today's Austria and listen to the many regional accents! And
> finally..under
> Franz Joseph we were not foreigners,but we did become such under the
> Romanian rule. Cornel
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