Frisian (Westerkwartiers dialect)

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Frisian (Westerkwartiers dialect) is a regional variety of the West Frisian language spoken in the Westerkwartier area of the Netherlands, characterized by features transitional between Frisian and neighboring Low Saxon dialects.

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Label Occurrences
Frisian (Westerkwartiers dialect) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dialect
regional variety of West Frisian
country Netherlands
hasContactLanguage Dutch
Dutch Low Saxon
surface form: Groningen Low Saxon
hasLanguageAncestor Old Frisian
Proto-Germanic
Proto-Indo-European
Proto-West Germanic
hasLinguisticStatus regional dialect
hasSuperstrate Dutch
hasTransitionalFeaturesWith Low Saxon dialect continuum
surface form: Low Saxon dialects
hasType minority dialect
isPartOfLinguisticContinuum Frisian–Low Saxon transition area
isSpokenBy inhabitants of the Westerkwartier
languageFamily West Germanic languages
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
neighboringDialectGroup Dutch Low Saxon
surface form: Groningen Low Saxon
partOf West Frisian
surface form: West Frisian language
region Northern Netherlands
sharesFeaturesWith Dutch Low Saxon
Gronings dialect
West Frisian
spokenIn Westerkwartier
Province of Groningen
surface form: province of Groningen
subclassOf Frisian dialect
West Frisian
surface form: West Frisian language variety

West Germanic language variety
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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Westerkwartier hasRegionalLanguage Frisian (Westerkwartiers dialect)