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Riograndenser Hunsrückisch sounds like itself when its German structure carries Portuguese words from Rio Grande do Sul into everyday speech.

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What locals actually say

Where's the bathroom?

Wou isch de banheiro?
The Portuguese loanword banheiro is used with the Hunsrik article de and verb isch.

Grandma, lunch is ready!

Oma, s almoço isch fertig!
Almoço is the local Portuguese loan for the meal, while s and isch follow Hunsrik grammar.

Can you bring the chimarrão?

Kannsch de chimarrão mitbringe?
The Rio Grande do Sul word chimarrão stays in Portuguese form, with the Hunsrik second-person ending in Kannsch and infinitive mitbringe.

How much does this cost?

Wievill koscht des?
Koscht is the Hunsrik spoken form of kostet, with the local consonant reduction common in Riograndenser speech.

Do you work tomorrow?

Schaffs du morsche?
Morsche means morgen and signals the Hunsrik vowel pattern used in everyday speech.

It will rain this afternoon.

Heit Noomittach werd's regne.
Heit and Noomittach are local Hunsrik forms for heute and Nachmittag, while werd's regne uses the dialect future construction.

I am feeling homesick.

Ich han Saudade.
Saudade is a natural Portuguese loan in Brazilian Hunsrik and signals the dialect's contact with Portuguese.

Let's make plans for Sunday.

Komm, mir mache Plän fer Sunndaach.
Mir mache uses the Hunsrik first-person plural construction, and fer is the local form of für.

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How Hunsrik differs

Riograndenser Hunsrückisch; Portuguese loanwords natural.

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