German-speaking Lorraine
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German-speaking Lorraine is a historically Germanic-language region in northeastern France, bordering Germany and Luxembourg, known for its mixed Franco-German cultural heritage.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| German-speaking Lorraine canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical region
ⓘ
linguistic region ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
cross-border commuting
ⓘ
transnational identity ⓘ |
| borders |
Germany
ⓘ
Luxembourg ⓘ |
| borderWith |
Luxembourg
ⓘ
surface form:
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
Rhineland-Palatinate ⓘ Saarland ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| culturalHeritage | Franco-German ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
historically multilingual
ⓘ
linguistic border region ⓘ mixed cultural identity ⓘ |
| hasToponymy |
Germanic place names
ⓘ
bilingual place names ⓘ |
| historicalInfluence |
German Empire
ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| historicalLanguage |
German
ⓘ
Germanic languages ⓘ Rhenish Franconian ⓘ
surface form:
Lorraine Franconian
Luxembourgish dialects ⓘ Rhenish Franconian ⓘ
surface form:
Moselle Franconian
|
| historicalMinority | German-speaking population ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Franco-German cultural blending
ⓘ
borderland dialects ⓘ historical language contact zone ⓘ |
| languageShift | from Germanic dialects to French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Grand Est
ⓘ
Lorraine ⓘ Moselle River ⓘ
surface form:
Moselle valley
Upper Lorraine ⓘ northeastern France ⓘ |
| minorityLanguage |
German dialects
ⓘ
Rhenish Franconian ⓘ
surface form:
Lorraine Franconian
Luxembourgish ⓘ |
| partOf |
France
ⓘ
Greater Region of Saar-Lor-Lux ⓘ Moselle department ⓘ |
| regionType | borderland ⓘ |
| sharesCultureWith |
French Lorraine
ⓘ
Germany ⓘ Luxembourg ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.