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Q: What were the Germans in Pennsylvania called because the settlers couldn't pronounce Deutsch?
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Why is Pennsylvania known for Pennsylvania German?

A lot of Germans settled in Pennsylvania. They are called The Deutsch (pronounced do-ich'). People started saying Dutch instead of do-ich'. it was a more English way of saying Deutsch. The Pennsylvania Dutch are German, not Holland Dutch. Germany had the deutsche mark for their currency before the Euro's.


Who are Deutsch and hanff?

germans


Was the colony with the highest percentage of non-british settlers?

I am going to take an educated guess here and it would be Pennsylvania. They had a large population of Germans or Pennsylvania "Dutch".


Which settlers moved from Europe to Pennsylvania and grew wheat instead of tobacco?

I'm almost certain it was the Germans


From nations did European settlers in Pennsylvania come?

English mostly, along with significant populations of Germans and Scots-Irish.


From which nation did europeans settlers in Pennsylvania come?

English mostly, along with significant populations of Germans and Scots-Irish.


Who will buy deutsch marks and pfennigs?

Germans.


What was the colony with the highest percentage of non-british settlers?

I am going to take an educated guess here and it would be Pennsylvania. They had a large population of Germans or Pennsylvania "Dutch".


Pennsylvania Dutch really means what?

The Pennsylvania Dutch are the descendants of 17th century German immigrants primarily living in southeastern Pennsylvania.The word Dutch is a corruption of Deitsch (compare Deutsch) and refers to Germans, not the Dutch.


What type of houses do Germans live in?

Deutsch Colonials.


What cities or regions did Germans immigrants settle?

Germans settled most areas of North America, but larger numbers of German settlers ended up in the Midwest, Pennsylvania, the Pacific Northwest, and southern California.


Does Germans speak German?

Does he speak German = Spricht er Deutsch