Speyer line

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The Speyer line is a major linguistic isogloss in Germany that separates Central German dialects from Upper German dialects.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Speyer line canonical 1
Uerdingen line 1

Statements (20)

Predicate Object
instanceOf dialect boundary
linguistic isogloss
alsoKnownAs Speyer line isogloss NERFINISHED
Speyerer Linie NERFINISHED
appliesTo German language area
West Germanic languages NERFINISHED
borderBetween Central German dialect area NERFINISHED
Upper German dialect area NERFINISHED
country Germany NERFINISHED
distinguishes Central German sound patterns
Upper German sound patterns
hasType major isogloss
language German
locatedIn western Germany
namedAfter Speyer NERFINISHED
partOf German dialect continuum
relevance German dialectology
separates Central German dialects
Upper German dialects
usedIn linguistic classification of German dialects

Referenced by (2)

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

German dialect continuum hasBoundaryIsogloss Speyer line
this entity surface form: Uerdingen line