Tweants

E413753
Low Saxon dialect West Germanic language variety regional dialect

Tweants is a Low Saxon regional dialect spoken in the Twente region of the eastern Netherlands.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Tweants canonical 5

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Low Saxon dialect ⓘ
West Germanic language variety ⓘ
regional dialect ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Achterhooks ⓘ
surface form: Achterhoeks

Sallands ⓘ
Westphalia ⓘ
surface form: Westphalian
country Netherlands ⓘ
endangeredStatus vulnerable ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Twents ⓘ
Dutch Low Saxon ⓘ
surface form: Twents Low Saxon

Twents Nedersaksisch ⓘ
hasCulturalAssociation Twente region ⓘ
surface form: Twente identity
hasDialect Almelo ⓘ
surface form: Almeloos

Borne dialect ⓘ
Denekamp ⓘ
surface form: Denekamps

Enschedees ⓘ
Glanerbrug dialect ⓘ
Hengelose dialect ⓘ
Oldenzaal ⓘ
surface form: Oldenzaals

Ootmarsum ⓘ
surface form: Ootmarsums
hasISOStatus no separate ISO 639-3 code ⓘ
hasMorphologicalFeature case remnants in pronouns ⓘ
strong and weak verb distinction ⓘ
hasOrganization Stichting Twentse Taal en Cultuur ⓘ
Stichting Twentse Welle ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature diphthongization ⓘ
final-obstruent devoicing ⓘ
vowel length distinctions ⓘ
hasSyntacticFeature use of double negation in some varieties ⓘ
verb-second word order ⓘ
influencedBy Dutch language ⓘ
Dutch language ⓘ
surface form: Standard Dutch
languageFamily Germanic languages ⓘ
Indo-European language family ⓘ
surface form: Indo-European languages

West Germanic languages ⓘ
partOf Dutch Low Saxon ⓘ
surface form: Dutch Low Saxon language area

Low Saxon dialect continuum ⓘ
surface form: Low Saxon continuum
recognizedAs regional language in the Netherlands ⓘ
region Twente ⓘ
spokenIn Overijssel NERFINISHED ⓘ
Twente ⓘ
eastern Netherlands ⓘ
subclassOf Dutch Low Saxon ⓘ
Westphalian dialect ⓘ
surface form: West Low German
usedIn local media in Twente ⓘ
music from Twente ⓘ
regional literature ⓘ
writingSystem Latin alphabet ⓘ
surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (5)

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

Twente → hasRegionalDialect → Tweants ⓘ
Oldenzaal → regionalLanguage → Tweants ⓘ
Enschede → regionalLanguage → Tweants ⓘ
Borne → hasMinorityLanguage → Tweants ⓘ
Dinkelland → usesRegionalLanguage → Tweants ⓘ