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rhenishnounPertaining to wine produced in the Rhine region.
rhine franconiannounone of two main subgroups of the West Central German dialects; spoken in Hesse, the southeastern half of Rhineland-Palatinate, northernmost Baden-Württemberg, and traditionally in Lorraine (France); distinguished from Central Franconian by the use of das (“that”) and was (“what”), and the pronunciation of Germanic -β- as a stop [p] when now in coda position.
lorrainiannounA native or inhabitant of Lorraine (now part of the administrative region of Grand Est, France).
low franconiannoun(linguistics) A group of continental West Germanic varieties, most prominent of which is the Dutch language.
ripuariannounA West Central German dialect group, spoken in the northern Rhineland (including the cities of Bonn, Cologne, Düsseldorf and Aachen), as well as parts of German-speaking Belgium and south-eastern Limburg (Netherlands); linguistically, the least affected by the consonant shift of all High German dialects
central franconiannounone of two main subgroups of the West Central German dialects; spoken in the north-western half of Rhineland-Palatinate, south-western North Rhine-Westphalia, easternmost Belgium, and southeasternmost Limburg (Netherlands); distinguished from Rhine Franconian by the use of dat (“that”) and wat (“what”), and the consistent pronunciation of Germanic -β- as a fricative (i.e. [v], or [f] when now in coda position).
rhinelandicnounOf or pertaining to the Rhineland.
old low franconiannoun(strict sense) The West Germanic language that is the ancestor of modern Dutch and its varieties.
franconiannounOf or relating to Franconia (region in Bavaria) or its inhabitants.
low germannounA West Germanic language spoken in Low (i.e. Northern) Germany and north-eastern parts of the Netherlands, and formerly also in large parts of eastern and north-eastern Europe, which developed out of Middle Low German from Old Saxon; often treated as a dialect group of German (or Dutch) for convenience, but widely recognized as a separate language.
moselle franconiannounOne of two subgroups of the Central Franconian dialects; spoken in the north-western half of Rhineland-Palatinate, the Siegerland, and parts of eastern Belgium; distinguished from the northern Ripuarian by a number of fairly parallel isoglosses, especially the Dorf-Dorf-Linie and also the Moselle Franconian diphthongization of Germanic -ī-, -ū-.
west central germannounone of two major subgroups of the Central German dialects; spoken primarily in the German states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland, and North Rhine-Westphalia, as well as Luxembourg, easternmost Belgium, and southeasternmost Limburg (Netherlands); characterized by the preservation of pre-Old High German initial *p-.
south low franconiannounin, of or relating to South Low Franconian
west germanicnoun(linguistics) The branch of the Germanic language family consisting of English, Frisian languages, Dutch, Afrikaans, Low Saxon languages, German, and Yiddish, and their immediate predecessors.
high germannounThe standard variety of High German as spoken and written throughout the German language area.
rhaetiannounA native or inhabitant of Rhaetia in central and eastern Switzerland.
transylvanian saxonnounOne of the Germans who settled Transylvania from the 12th century onwards, or their descendants.
lower wendishnounLower Sorbian (language)
rugiannounA member of a certain Germanic tribe the territory of which comprised at some time also the territory of Rügen (Rugia).
northwest germanicnoun(linguistics) The branch of the Germanic language family consisting of the North Germanic and West Germanic languages combined. This includes all modern Germanic languages, and all ancient Germanic languages except for East Germanic (which includes primarily Gothic).

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