Tweants (Tweants pronunciation: [tʋɛːn(t)s]; Dutch: Twents [tʋɛnts]) is a group of non-standardised Dutch Low Saxon dialects, descending from Old Saxon...
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3FM, Michiel Veenstra from Almelo, promised to present in Tweants for an hour if a Tweants song received more than €10,000 in the annual fundraising campaign...
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Herman Finkers (section Tweants)
Catholic. Finkers has a strong love for the Tweants dialect. He has translated a number of his shows into Tweants Low Saxon, which is his mother tongue. He...
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German language spoken in the north and east of the Netherlands, like Tweants in the region of Twente, and Drents in the province of Drenthe. Limburgish...
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Borne (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbɔrnə] ; Tweants: Boorn) is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands, in the region of Twente. Its inhabitants...
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[ˈlaʊfn̩] or (in some accents) even [ˈlaʊfɱ̍] and its Tweants counterpart loopn is pronounced [ˈlɔːʔm̩]. Tweants scholars even debate whether or not this feature...
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Enschede (Dutch: [ˈɛnsxədeː] ; local Tweants dialect: Eanske [ˈɛːnskə]) is a city and municipality in the province of Overijssel. It is located in the...
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Tiger Theory, and it is the first cinema film predominantly spoken in the Tweants variety of Low Saxon, although the title is in Dutch. The film won the...
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In 2020 the film "The Marriage Escape" was released, which is mostly in Tweants. Linguistically, historically and culturally there are close contacts with...
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Tubbergen (Dutch: [tʏˈbɛrɣə(n)] ; Tweants: Tubbige) is a municipality and town in the province of Overijssel in the eastern Netherlands. The following...
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Hengelo (Dutch: [ˈɦɛŋəloː] ; Tweants: Hengel) is a city in the eastern part of the Netherlands, in the Twente region, in the province of Overijssel. It...
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Oldenzaal (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɔldə(n)ˌzaːl] ; Tweants: Oldnzel) is a municipality and a city in the eastern province of Overijssel in the Netherlands...
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Gronings Westphalian Achterhooks Drèents Veluws Sallaands Stellingwarfs Tweants West Low Franconian dialects West Flemish/French Flemish East Flemish Zeelandic...
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Low Saxon dialects of surrounding communities, which are categorised as Tweants, although it has some very distinct characteristics, most notably in pronunciation...
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Twente (Dutch: Twente [ˈtʋɛntə] , Tweants dialect: Tweante) is a region in the eastern Netherlands. It encompasses the most urbanised and easternmost...
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Gronings Westphalian Achterhooks Drèents Veluws Sallaands Stellingwarfs Tweants West Low Franconian dialects West Flemish/French Flemish East Flemish Zeelandic...
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Gronings Westphalian Achterhooks Drèents Veluws Sallaands Stellingwarfs Tweants West Low Franconian dialects West Flemish/French Flemish East Flemish Zeelandic...
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Gronings Westphalian Achterhooks Drèents Veluws Sallaands Stellingwarfs Tweants West Low Franconian dialects West Flemish/French Flemish East Flemish Zeelandic...
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Gronings Westphalian Achterhooks Drèents Veluws Sallaands Stellingwarfs Tweants West Low Franconian dialects West Flemish/French Flemish East Flemish Zeelandic...
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Gronings Westphalian Achterhooks Drèents Veluws Sallaands Stellingwarfs Tweants West Low Franconian dialects West Flemish/French Flemish East Flemish Zeelandic...
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Gronings Westphalian Achterhooks Drèents Veluws Sallaands Stellingwarfs Tweants West Low Franconian dialects West Flemish/French Flemish East Flemish Zeelandic...
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Nedersaksisch Gronings, North Drents, Middle or Central Drents and Westerwolds, Tweants (Gronings en Noord-Drents, Midden-Drents en Westerwolds, Twents) Zuid-Drents...
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Vasse (Tweants: Vas) is a village in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is a part of the municipality of Tubbergen, and lies about 15 km northeast of...
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also in Belgian Limburg and North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany; and into Tweants, a dialect in the region of Twente in the eastern province of Overijssel...
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Albergen (Tweants: Albeargn) is a village in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is a part of the municipality of Tubbergen, and lies about 7 km east...
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France/Germany coproduction 2020 The Marriage Escape Gedda adaptation of 2016 Czech film Tiger Theory; first cinema film predominantly spoken in Tweants dialect....
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Hellendoorn (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌɦɛlə(n)ˈdoːr(ə)n] ; Tweants: Heldern or Healndoorn) is a municipality and town in the middle of the Dutch province...
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translator, and professor at Utrecht University. He translated the bible into Tweants dialect. "Anne van der Meiden (91), die de bijbel in het Twents vertaalde...
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