Franconian German

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Franconian German is a group of Upper German dialects spoken primarily in the Franconia region of northern Bavaria and adjacent areas of Germany.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Franconian 1
Franconian German canonical 1
Franconian culture 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Upper German dialect group
group of dialects
country Germany
hasDialect East Franconian
surface form: East Franconian German

Hessian dialects
Hohenlohisch
Kölsch
Rhenish Franconian
surface form: Lorraine Franconian

Luxembourgish
Franconian German self-linksurface differs
surface form: Mainfränkisch

Mittelfränkisch
Rhenish Franconian
surface form: Moselle Franconian

Franconian German self-linksurface differs
surface form: Oberfränkisch

Palatine German
Rhenish Franconian
surface form: Rhine Franconian German

Rhenish Franconian
surface form: Ripuarian Franconian

South Franconian German
Transylvanian Saxon dialect
Unterfränkisch
hasFeature High German consonant shift
distinct prosody from Standard German
regional lexical variation
varied vowel systems
hasStatus primarily spoken variety
languageBranch Germanic languages
languageFamily Indo-European language family
surface form: Indo-European languages
languageGroup High German
languageSubbranch West Germanic languages
notSameAs Standard German
overlapsWith Alemannic German
Central German dialects
partOf German language continuum
region Franconia
spokenIn Baden-Württemberg
Bavaria
Franconia
Germany
Hesse
North Rhine-Westphalia
Saxony
Saxony-Anhalt
Thuringia
northern Bavaria
subclassOf German dialects
High German dialects
West Germanic languages
usedFor everyday communication
usesOrthographyOf Standard German
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (5)

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

Weingarten hasLocalDialects Franconian German
subject surface form: Weingarten (Lichtenfels)
Reundorf localDialectRegion Franconian German
this entity surface form: Franconian
Coburg region hasCulturalHeritage Franconian German
this entity surface form: Franconian culture
Franconian German hasDialect Franconian German self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Mainfränkisch
Franconian German hasDialect Franconian German self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Oberfränkisch