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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South Low Franconian (also: East Low Franconian) is a dialect group of the continental West Germanic dialect continuum. South Low Franconian varieties...
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German language (section Low Franconian)
comprise the Low German and Low Franconian dialects. As members of the West Germanic language family, High German, Low German, and Low Franconian have been...
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List of Germanic languages (redirect from List of Low Saxon-Low Franconian languages)
Upper German High Franconian East Franconian German South Franconian German Alemannic German Swabian German, including Stuttgart Low Alemannic German,...
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Old Dutch (redirect from Old Low Franconian)
Oudnederlands) or Old Low Franconian (Modern Dutch: Oudnederfrankisch) is the set of dialects that evolved from Frankish spoken in the Low Countries during...
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Languages of the Netherlands (section Low Franconian)
Sint Eustatius, Sint Maarten and Suriname. It is a West Germanic, Low Franconian language that originated in the Early Middle Ages (c. 470) and was standardised...
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Frankish language (redirect from Old Franconian language)
Frankish (reconstructed endonym: *Frankisk), also known as Old Franconian or Old Frankish, was the West Germanic language spoken by the Franks from the...
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"Franconian", the diachronical connection to the Frankish language, which was spoken by the Franks, is unclear. High German consonant shift, with Low Franconian...
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High German consonant shift (redirect from Low Germanic Languages)
other continental West Germanic languages, namely Low Franconian (including standard Dutch) and Low German, which experienced no shift. The shift resulted...
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Central Franconian dialects are part of a continuum stretching from the Low Franconian language area in the northwest to the Rhine Franconian dialects...
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Name of the Franks (section Low Franconian vs. Dutch)
derived names of Francia and Franconia (and the adjectives Frankish and Franconian), are derived from the name given to a Germanic tribal confederation which...
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by the High German consonant shift, separating it from Low German (Low Saxon) and Low Franconian (including Dutch) within the continental West Germanic...
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Limburgish (redirect from Low Rhinic)
consisting of the Low Franconian varieties positioned between the Uerdingen and Benrath line. His definition for Southern Low Franconian is basically by...
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Look up Low German, Low Saxon, Niederdeutsch, Niedersächsisch, Plattdeutsch, niederdeutsch, or plattdeutsch in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Low German...
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German dialects (section Low German)
within the Franconian cluster, which is divided into Low Franconian, Middle Franconian and Upper Franconian even though the Low Franconian (incl. Dutch)...
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Ripuarian language (redirect from Ripuarian Franconian)
Ripuarian belongs to the larger Central Franconian dialect family and also to the linguistic continuum with the Low Franconian languages. It is spoken in the Rhineland...
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Meuse-Rhenish (section Low Rhenish and Limburgish)
introduced by the German linguist Arend Mihm in 1992 to denote a group of Low Franconian dialects spoken in the greater Meuse-Rhine area, which stretches in...
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Dutch language (category Low Franconian languages)
West Germanic Low Franconian Dutch Afrikaans, Dutch-based creoles Dutch belongs to its own West Germanic sub-group, the Low Franconian languages, paired...
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Central Dutch dialects. Other important language varieties of spoken Low Franconian languages are Brabantian, Flemish (East Flemish, West Flemish), Zeelandic...
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Eifel rule (section Low Franconian)
West Central German (notably Luxembourgish, Colognian and Hessian), High Franconian and Alemannic; and excludes all dialects of the Eastern group, such as...
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it blends into the Low Franconian languages, including Dutch. A distinguishing feature between the Low Franconian varieties and Low German varieties is...
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Look up Old Frankish or Old Low Franconian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Old Franconian may mean: Old Frankish language, the Frankish language,...
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linguistic transition region separated from Northern Germany (Low German/Low Franconian) by the Benrath line isogloss and separated from Southern Germany...
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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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(moribund) Low Prussian (moribund) Dutch Low Saxon Weser–Rhine Germanic / Istvaeonic languages Low Franconian Dutch West Flemish East Flemish Zeelandic...
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Franks that stayed in the Low Countries had kept their original language, i.e., Old Dutch, also known as "Old Low Franconian" among linguists. At the time...
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Franconia (redirect from Franconians)
[ˈfʁaŋkn̩] ; East Franconian: Franggn [ˈfrɑŋɡŋ̍]; Bavarian: Frankn) is a region of Germany, characterised by its culture and East Franconian dialect (German:...
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Flemish (Vlaams) is a Low Franconian dialect cluster of the Dutch language. It is sometimes referred to as Flemish Dutch (Vlaams-Nederlands), Belgian Dutch...
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Afrikaans (category Low Franconian languages)
Germanic Low Franconian Dutch Afrikaans Afrikaans descended from Dutch dialects in the 17th century. It belongs to a West Germanic sub-group, the Low Franconian...
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spoken by the Franks, a Germanic people active in the Roman era The Low Franconian languages, the linguistic subgroup containing modern variants of the...
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