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What’s with this “Wren” thing?
The oldest extant version of the fable
we
are presenting here appeared in 1913 in the first volume of a two-volume anthology
of Low
Saxon folktales (Plattdeutsche
Volksmärchen “Low German Folktales”)
collected by Wilhelm Wisser (1843–1935). Read
more ...
Western American
Location:
Western United States of America
Language information: This variety of American English might be considered “General Western American” or “General West Coast American,” a casual type of dialect used by most Americans on the United States Pacific Coast and beyond, predominating in the American media.
Genealogy: Indo-European > Germanic > Western > Anglo-Scots > English