Zeelandic

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Zeelandic is a West Flemish–related regional language variety spoken in the Dutch province of Zeeland, known for its distinct phonology and vocabulary compared to standard Dutch.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Zeelandic canonical 20
Zeelandic dialect 2
West Flemish 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Low Franconian variety
West Germanic language variety
dialect continuum variety
regional language variety
closeTo dialects of Belgian West Flanders
country Netherlands
endangeredStatus vulnerable
hasAlternativeName Zeeuws
hasDialect Noord-Beveland dialect
Schouwen-Duiveland dialect
Tholen dialect
Walcheren dialect
Zeeuws-Vlaanderen dialects
Zuid-Beveland dialect
hasDistinctFeature consonant shifts compared to Standard Dutch
distinct phonology compared to Standard Dutch
distinct vocabulary compared to Standard Dutch
lexical items not used in Standard Dutch
strong vowel differences from Standard Dutch
hasLexicalFeature many words shared with West Flemish
regional idioms specific to Zeeland
hasPhonologicalFeature distinct prosody compared to Standard Dutch
retention of some older Dutch vowel qualities
hasStatus not official state language of the Netherlands
regional language status in the Netherlands
influencedBy Dutch
surface form: Standard Dutch

West Flemish
influences regional identity of Zeeland
languageFamily Germanic languages
Indo-European language family
surface form: Indo-European languages

Low Franconian languages
West Germanic languages
partOf Dutch language area
West Flemish
surface form: West Flemish dialect continuum
region Southwestern Netherlands
relatedTo Hollandic dialects
Dutch
surface form: Standard Dutch

West Flemish
spokenIn Dutch province of Zeeland
Zeeland
subclassOf Dutch dialect
West Flemish dialect group
regional language of the Netherlands
usedIn informal communication in Zeeland
local culture of Zeeland
regional media in Zeeland
writingSystem Latin script

Referenced by (27)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Dutch hasDialects Zeelandic
this entity surface form: West Flemish
Dutch hasDialects Zeelandic
Zeeland hasRegionalLanguage Zeelandic
Kapelle hasRegionalLanguage Zeelandic
Zuid-Beveland language Zeelandic
this entity surface form: Zeelandic dialects
Borsele regionalLanguage Zeelandic
Walcheren language Zeelandic
Walcheren dialect partOf Zeelandic
this entity surface form: Zeelandic language
Walcheren dialect subdivisionOf Zeelandic
Walcheren dialect isVarietyOf Zeelandic
Sluis regionalLanguage Zeelandic
Terneuzen hasRegionalLanguage Zeelandic
North Beveland regionalLanguage Zeelandic
Tholen (island) hasCulturalRegion Zeelandic
this entity surface form: Zeelandic culture
Kloetinge hasLocalDialect Zeelandic
this entity surface form: Zeeuws
Rilland hasLocalDialect Zeelandic
’s-Heerenhoek hasRegionalLanguage Zeelandic
subject surface form: 's-Heerenhoek
Gapinge hasRegionalLanguage Zeelandic
Westkapelle hasRegionalLanguage Zeelandic
Meliskerke hasRegionalLanguage Zeelandic
this entity surface form: Zeelandic dialect
Oostkapelle regionalLanguage Zeelandic
Biggekerke languageSpoken Zeelandic
this entity surface form: Zeelandic dialect