Colognian

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Colognian is a Central Ripuarian Franconian dialect of German spoken primarily in and around the city of Cologne.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Colognian canonical 6
Colognian culture 1
Colognians 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Central Ripuarian Franconian dialect
German dialect
language variety
closelyRelatedTo Kölsch dialects
Rhenish Franconian
surface form: Moselle Franconian

other Ripuarian dialects
culturalSignificance marker of local identity in Cologne
distinctFrom Dutch
Low German
Standard German
hasAlternativeName Cologne dialect
Kölsch dialect
hasDialect Kölsch
surface form: Bergisches Kölsch

Linksrheinisches Kölsch
Kölsch
surface form: Stadt-Kölsch

Kölsch
surface form: Umland-Kölsch
hasEndonym Kölsch
hasGrammaticalFeature case system with nominative and accusative
periphrastic perfect tense
three-gender system
use of articles with personal names
verb-second word order
hasPhonologicalFeature Rhenish pitch accent
contrastive vowel length
lenition of plosives
uvular realization of /r/
ISOStatus not assigned separate ISO 639-3 code
languageFamily Germanic languages
Indo-European language family
surface form: Indo-European languages

West Germanic languages
nativeTo Cologne
Lower Rhine region
partOf German
surface form: German language
region Central Ripuarian area
Cologne Bonn metropolitan region
surface form: Cologne area
spokenIn Cologne
Cologne Bonn metropolitan region
surface form: Cologne metropolitan region

Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Rhineland
subclassOf High German
Rhenish Franconian
surface form: Ripuarian Franconian

Central German languages
surface form: West Central German
usedIn Cologne Carnival
local music of Cologne
regional theatre in Cologne
usesAlphabet Latin alphabet
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (8)

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

Ripuarian hasDialects Colognian
Ripuarian hasStandardVariety Colognian
Ripuarian closelyRelatedTo Colognian
Kölsch altName Colognian
Kölsch spokenBy Colognian
this entity surface form: Colognians
North Rhine hasCulturalRegion Colognian
this entity surface form: Colognian culture