Kashuben.
/kəˈʃuːb/ a. A member of the Slavonic people inhabiting Kashubia.
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Kashube1893
1893 W. R. Morfill Poland i. 13 The language of the Kashubes differs in some interesting points from the Polish, having a fluctuating accent..and more nasal sounds.
1919 A. B. Boswell Poland & the Poles 14 The original Pomeranians were absorbed by German colonists. But in the region west of the Vistula there still dwells a tribe called the Kaszubes who are descended from them.
1957 Encycl. Brit. XIII. 293 Kashubes, a Slavonic people living in the northwest of Poland.
1972 W. B. Lockwood Panorama Indo-European Lang. 158 The present territory of these Pomeranian Slavs, Kashubs as they call themselves, comprises no more than the north-eastern tip from Lake Leba to the southern outskirts of Gdynja (Gdingen).
b. The Slavonic language spoken in this region.
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Slovincian1883
Kashubian1919
Kashubish1950
Kashube1957
1957 Encycl. Brit. XIII. 293 In Kashube, as against Polish, all vowels can be nasal instead of a and e only.
Compounds
General attributive.
Derivatives
Kaˈshubian n. and adj. (also Kaˈssubian, Caˈssubian)
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Slovincian1883
Kashubian1919
Kashubish1950
Kashube1957
1919 A. B. Boswell Poland & the Poles 14 This region of Pomerania..is known to the Poles as the Kaszubian Switzerland.
1919 A. B. Boswell Poland & the Poles 26 Lower Polish dialects..Kaszubian.
1934 R. C. Priebsch & W. E. Collinson German Lang. i. i. 11 The Cassubian and almost extinct Slovinzian (brought by Lorentz under the collective name Pomoranian).
1935 Times Lit. Suppl. 15 Aug. 506/2 A Slav language, called sometimes Slovincian and sometimes Cassubian.
1936 Discovery Mar. 95/1 The Cassubians are an ancient and peculiar tribe who live on the seashore on both sides of the German-Polish frontier line.
1955 Archivum Linguisticum 7 133 The accent is free in North Kashubian.
1957 Encycl. Brit. XVIII. 152/1 Linguistically..two local Pomeranian dialects remained until the 20th century, the Slovince (Slowinski) and the Cassubian (Kaszubski).
1972 W. B. Lockwood Panorama Indo-European Lang. 158 Its southern border is ill-defined, being followed by a broad band of transitional dialects, basically Kashubian, but already highly polonised.
Kaˈshubish n.
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Slovincian1883
Kashubian1919
Kashubish1950
Kashube1957
1950 A. P. Goudy in Cambr. Hist. Poland i. 9 From the linguistic point of view Slovinzish and Kashubish belong to the Polish group.
1950 A. P. Goudy in Cambr. Hist. Poland to 1696 i. 9 From the linguistic point of view Slovinzish and Kashubish belong to the Polish group and it is usual to class these languages (or dialects) along with Polish and Polabian under the title Lechitic (grupa lechicka).
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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