Sat, Nov 16
|Burbank
German Group: Two Speakers
SCGS's German Interest Group welcomes speakers Fritz Juengling and Walt Sturrock for two presentations at its meeting on Saturday, Nov. 16, at 1 p.m. PST.
Time & Details
Nov 16, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM PST
Burbank, 411 Irving Dr, Burbank, CA 91504, USA
About the Event
The Southern California Genealogical Society's German Interest Group welcomes two speakers for its meeting on Saturday, November 16, from 1 to 3:45 p.m. PST. The first speaker will be Fritz Jungling, who will present "The History of the German Language, Its Dialects, and What They Mean for the Researcher." His presentation will be followed by Walt Sturrock, who will present "Polar Opposites: Inuit and Scottish Cousins Living Worlds Apart Discover Each Other."
About Fritz Juengling
Fritz Juengling, Ph.D., AG, earned a BA in secondary education and a BA in international studies with a German emphasis, graduating with honors from Western Oregon University. He attended the University of Minnesota, where he received his Master’s and Ph.D. in Germanic Philology with minors in both English and Linguistics. The highly specialized field of Germanic Philology combines languages, linguistics, paleography, and history. In completing the programs, Fritz demonstrated competence in English, German, Medieval Latin, Dutch, and Norwegian…