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DUTCH TONGUE-TWISTER

"LIETJE LEERD LOTJE LOPEN IN DE LANGE LINDENLAAN".
TRANSLATED THE STORY IS THAT LIETJE IS TEACHING LOTJE
HOW TO WALK IN THE LONG LANE OF MAPLE TREES. LIETJE
AND LOTJE ARE TWO LITTLE GIRLS, PROBABLY SISTERS.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; OAK PARK

James Callow Keyword(s): ALLITERATION

Subject headings: SPEECH -- Formula

Date learned: 04-00-1979

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