• 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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    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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    soap series in Tweants: Van Jonge Leu en Oale Groond (Of Young People and Old Ground). For his efforts to promote the Tweants dialect he received the...
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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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    spoken mainly in Northern Germany and the northeastern Netherlands. The dialect of Plautdietsch is also spoken in the Russian Mennonite diaspora worldwide...
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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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    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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  • division of dialects in the Netherlands is given: Nedersaksisch Gronings, North Drents, Middle or Central Drents and Westerwolds, Tweants (Gronings en...
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  • sailing Tsuen Wan District, a district of New Territories, Hong Kong Tweants dialect (ISO 639 language code: twd) The Walking Dead (disambiguation) The...
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    [ˈɦɔlɑnts] ) is the most widely spoken dialect of the Dutch language. Hollandic is among the Central Dutch dialects. Other important language varieties of...
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    native language in the autonomous states of Curaçao and Aruba. Several dialects of Dutch Low Saxon are spoken in much of the north-east of the country...
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    (Dutch: Stadsfries, Stadfries; West Frisian: Stedsk, Stedfrysk) is a set of dialects spoken in certain cities in the province of Friesland in the northern Netherlands...
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    Westphalian dialects spoken in Drenthe, a province of the Netherlands. They are spoken by about half of the population of the province. The dialects from the...
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    pronunciation: [ˈbraːbɑnts] , Brabantian pronunciation: [ˈbrɑːbans]), is a dialect group of the Dutch language. It is named after the historical Duchy of...
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  • the formation of, Standard Dutch. In the Dutch province of Limburg, all dialects, despite their differences, have been given collectively a regional language...
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    Gronings: Grunnegs or Grönnegs), is a collective name for some Low Saxon dialects spoken in the province of Groningen and around the Groningen border in...
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  • French Flemish (category Dutch dialects)
    Standard Dutch: Frans-Vlaams, French: flamand français) is a West Flemish dialect spoken in the north of contemporary France. Place names attest to Flemish...
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  • Limburgish (Dutch: Zuidoost-Limburgs) is a cover term for the Ripuarian dialects spoken in Dutch Limburg. In the Netherlands and Belgium this group is often...
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    Zeelandic (category Dutch dialects)
    considered a Low Franconian dialect of Dutch, but there have been movements to promote the status of Zeelandic from a dialect of Dutch to a separate regional...
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    and Drèents, where these languages contrast with the more conservative Tweants and Achterhooks. However, the Dutch influence in West-Veluws is more far-reaching...
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    Holten (section Dialect)
    Low Saxon, which is considered to be part of the Sallaands sub-dialect, with a few Tweants traits that are a natural result of the village's proximity to...
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    district of Zeelandic Flanders (200,000 if including the closely related dialects of Zeelandic) and 10-20,000 in the northern part of the French department...
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  • starring Herman Finkers as the main character and mainly spoken in Tweants dialect. "Teorie tygra - Tržby a návštěvnost". KINOMANIAK (in Czech). Retrieved...
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    Jersey Dutch language (category Dialects of languages with ISO 639-3 code)
    (Dutch: Laag Duits) (Low Dutch), also known as Bergen Dutch, was a Dutch dialect formerly spoken in northeastern New Jersey from the late 17th century until...
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  • Bildts (category Dutch dialects)
    conservative Hollandic dialect spoken in the largest part of the former municipality het Bildt in the Dutch province of Friesland. The dialect retains features...
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    shares many characteristics with Low Saxon dialects of surrounding communities, which are categorised as Tweants, although it has some very distinct characteristics...
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    Meuse-Rhenish (category German dialects)
    German linguist Arend Mihm in 1992 to denote a group of Low Franconian dialects spoken in the greater Meuse-Rhine area, which stretches in the northern...
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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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    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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    Taalkamer (language room), where visitors may become acquainted with the Tweants dialect. Notes Munsterland Cotton Route: Region between Bocholt, Enschede,...
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