Metz dialect
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The Metz dialect is a regional variety of the Lorrain Romance language traditionally spoken in and around the city of Metz in northeastern France.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Metz dialect canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Romance dialect
ⓘ
dialect ⓘ regional language variety ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Romance macrolanguage continuum ⓘ |
| city | Metz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Nancy dialect
ⓘ
Verdun dialect ⓘ other Lorrain dialects ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| culturalAssociation |
Lorraine cultural heritage
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
local identity of Metz ⓘ |
| developedFrom |
Gallo-Romance
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vulgar Latin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Metz Lorrain dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
lexical borrowings from German
ⓘ
lexical borrowings from Lorraine Franconian ⓘ phonological traits typical of Lorrain Romance ⓘ |
| historicalTerritory | Duchy of Lorraine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalUse | traditional everyday speech in Metz ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
German
ⓘ
Lorraine Franconian NERFINISHED ⓘ Standard French NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ISO639Status | often grouped under Lorrain or French in classifications ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Gallo-Romance languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Romance languages ⓘ |
| languageGroup | Lorrain Romance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linguisticBoundary | contact zone with Germanic dialects ⓘ |
| locatedIn | northeastern France ⓘ |
| modernUse | limited use in informal and family contexts ⓘ |
| partOf | Lorrain dialect continuum ⓘ |
| preservationEfforts | local cultural and linguistic associations ⓘ |
| region |
Grand Est
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lorraine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shiftTowards | French ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Metz
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northeastern France ⓘ suburbs of Metz ⓘ surrounding rural areas of Metz ⓘ |
| status |
endangered
ⓘ
regional dialect ⓘ |
| subclassOf |
Lorrain Romance
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lorrain language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalRegion | Lorraine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOf | Oïl language variety ⓘ |
| use | mainly spoken by older generations ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.