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    Rhenish Franconian or Rhine Franconian (German: Rheinfränkisch [ˈʁaɪnfʁɛnkɪʃ] ) is a dialect chain of West Central German. It comprises the varieties of...
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    Rhineland. Indo-European Germanic West Germanic Low Franconian Meuse-Rhenish Limburgish and Low Rhenish Georg Cornelissen 2003: Kleine niederrheinische Sprachgeschichte...
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    In historical and comparative linguistics, Low Franconian is a linguistic category used to classify a number of historical and contemporary West Germanic...
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  • Upper Rhenish Circle, an Imperial circle of the Holy Roman Empire Rhenish Franconian languages, a dialect chain of West Central German Rhenish, the Rhinelandic...
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    dialect family and also to the linguistic continuum with the Low Franconian languages. It is spoken in the Rhineland south of the Benrath line — from northwest...
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    2005. Bilingualism in North-East France with specific reference to Rhenish Franconian spoken by Moselle Cross-border (or frontier) workers. In Preisler...
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    The Franconian Circle (German: Fränkischer Reichskreis) was an Imperial Circle established in 1500 in the centre of the Holy Roman Empire. It comprised...
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    Moselle Franconian (German: Moselfränkisch, Luxembourgish: Muselfränkesch) is a West Central German language, part of the Central Franconian languages area...
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  • separated from Moselle Franconian by the das/dat-isogloss (Palatine German uses das or similar forms) and the absence of Rhenish pitch accent. To the southeast...
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    dialects called the Central Franconian dialects (Ripuarian Franconian, Moselle Franconian and Rhenish Franconian). These languages and dialects were later...
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    Franconian or Frankish is a collective term traditionally used by linguists to refer to many West Germanic languages, some of which are spoken in what...
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  • straddles the borderline between "Low Franconian" and "Middle Franconian" varieties. These Southern Meuse-Rhenish dialects are more-or-less mutually intelligible...
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    Central German dialects are the Central Franconian dialects (Ripuarian and Moselle Franconian) and the Rhenish Franconian dialects (Hessian and Palatine). These...
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    and a Moselle Franconian one) Rhenish Palatinate / Rhenish Franconian diaspora dialects/languages Galician German (Galiziendeutsch) (spoken by the Galician...
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    Rhinelandic (redirect from Rhenish German)
    Kleverländisch South Low Franconian Ripuarian Moselle Franconian a small area with a part of Rhine Franconian One can't speak of a Rhenish dialect area. Its...
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    Hunsrückisch dialect of Moselle Franconian Rhine Franconian (Rheinfränkisch; francique rhénan) Palatinate Franconian (Pfälzisch; francique palatin), spoken...
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    Franconia (redirect from Franconians)
    speakers of Central Franconian, Low Franconian, Rhenish Franconian or South Franconian, some of which may identify as Rhine Franconians (Rheinfranken) or...
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  • High German consonant shift, is particularly pronounced. It known as the Rhenish fan (German: Rheinischer Fächer, Dutch: Rijnlandse waaier) because on the...
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    The Palatinate (German: Pfalz; Palatine German: Palz), or the Rhenish Palatinate (Rheinpfalz), is a historical region of Germany. Palatinate occupies...
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  • Hunsrückisch dialect (category Dialects of languages with ISO 639-3 code)
    language in Brazil, after Portuguese. Hunsrückisch can roughly be classed under two dialect sub-groups. The first of these is the Rhenish Franconian languages...
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    countries and territories where Afrikaans or Dutch are official languages Low Franconian Meuse-Rhenish Middle Dutch Old Frankish Surinamese Dutch 410,000 in the...
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    Rhenish Franconia (German: Rheinfranken) or Western Franconia (German: Westfranken) denotes the western half of the central German stem duchy of Franconia...
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    West, it blends into the Low Franconian languages, including Dutch. A distinguishing feature between the Low Franconian varieties and Low German varieties...
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    German dialects (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    and Upper Franconian dialects within the larger continuum. In fact, of all German dialects, the Low Rhenish-dialect (the only Low Franconian dialect spoken...
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    unaffected, while in Moselle Franconian and Rhine Franconian, they have become rf and lf (e.g. Ripuarian Dorp ~ Moselle/Rhine Franconian Dorf). In East Central...
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  • Luxembourgish Mecklenburgisch-Vorpommersch dialect Meuse-Rhenish Missingsch Mòcheno language Moselle Franconian dialects Multiethnolect Mundart des Kürzungsgebiets...
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  • Banat Swabian dialect (category Articles with text in West Germanic languages)
    Swabian is also closer to Palatine German (German: Pfälzisch) or other Rhenish Franconian dialects such as that spoken in Saarland (i.e. Saarländisch). Hence...
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    Palatinate language island on the Lower Rhine is an area to the west of the Lower Rhine where since the mid-18th century a Rhenish Franconian dialect has...
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    Duchy of Franconia (category Articles containing German-language text)
    Rhenish Franconia were sometimes mentioned as Franconian dukes and they became Germany's royal and imperial dynasty in 1024. In 1093 their Franconian...
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    Kleverlandish (category Low Franconian languages)
    Kleverlandish (Dutch: Kleverlands; German: Kleverländisch) is a group of Low Franconian dialects spoken on both sides of the Dutch-German border along the Meuse...
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