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German
Etymology
bergisch
Proper noun
Bergisch n
- Short for Bergisches Land.
- 1893, Aug. Lomberg, Über Schulwanderungen im Sinne des erziehenden Unterrichts, 2nd ed., p. 28:
Das bedeutendste Römerlager im Bergischen, das wohl Legionen Schutz bieten konnte und noch jetzt deutlich erkennbar ist, erhob sich westlich von Mettmann auf dem Blixberge, zwischen der Düssel und dem Mettmanner Bache.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- The dialect(s) (roughly) of this area, with its/their extension and boundaries being variously definied/determined, cp. citations and also bergisch.
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