Adolf Vallaster
Adolf Vallaster (born August 25, 1940 in Mäder , Vorarlberg) is an Austrian dialect author.
Vallaster is a trained mechanic and worked for the municipality of Mäder from 1961 to 2000; first as a community treasurer and then as a community secretary. In 2006 he was made honorary citizenship of the community.
Vallaster was deputy chairman of the Katholisches Bildungswerk Vorarlberg until 2009. He is a member of the Vorarlberg Authors' Association - Literature Vorarlberg and the International Dialect Institute . He has been teaching dialect seminars for more than twenty years.
Publications
- with Hugo Ender (woodcuts): Mir und da Rhi. Poems in Vorarlberg dialect. Lebendiges Wort Vol. 91, Verlag Welsermühl, Wels 1974.
- with Walter Khüny (drawings): Ma künt o schtill si. Poems in Maeder dialect. Fink's Verlag, Bregenz 1987, ISBN 3-900438-22-6 .
- with Nikolaus Walter (photos): Biblical - German g'set. Thoughts on Bible passages in Mäder dialect. The winged word No. 6, Hieronymus Münzer Verlag, Feldkirch 1993, ISBN 3-85176-012-3 .
- (Ed.) With Walter Buder: Alt.Jung.Sein. Texts in Vorarlberg dialects. Kath. Bildungswerk Vorarlberg, diöpress, Feldkirch 2001, ISBN 3-902221-00-3 .
- with Herbert Albrecht (pictures), Rainer Stöckli (accompanying sentences): Kopfnüss. Dialect poems. Hämmerle Verlag, Hohenems 2004, ISBN 3-902249-62-5 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Adolf Vallaster in the catalog of the German National Library
- To listen to: radio portrait of Adolf Vallaster in the Ö1 series Menschenbilder from 1989
Individual evidence
- ^ Gerhard Ruiss, Johannes A. Vyoral: Literary Life in Austria: Handbook 1991 ; ISBN 3900419116
- ↑ Maeder Usscheallr; Volume 27, No. 3 (Oct. 2006) (PDF, 651 kB)
- ^ Literature Vorarlberg Short biography of Adolf Vallaster, accessed on November 18, 2012
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Vallaster, Adolf |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian dialect author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 25, 1940 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mäder , Vorarlberg |