Jauer

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Jauer is a variety of the Romansh language spoken in parts of the Engadine valley in Switzerland, closely related to the Puter dialect.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Romansh dialect
associatedWith Engadine Romansh identity
belongsToDialectGroup Engadine Romansh dialects NERFINISHED
closelyRelatedTo Puter NERFINISHED
country Switzerland
endangeredStatus vulnerable
geographicDistribution eastern Switzerland NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Jauer Romansh
Jauer dialect NERFINISHED
hasDomain family communication
local commerce
local cultural events
hasLinguisticFeature alveolar sibilants similar to Puter
lexical influence from German
lexical influence from Italian
vowel system similar to Puter
hasMorphologicalSimilarityWith Puter NERFINISHED
hasPhonologicalSimilarityWith Puter NERFINISHED
hasRegister informal speech
regional media
hasStatus primarily spoken, not strongly standardized
hasSyntacticSimilarityWith Puter NERFINISHED
influencedBy Italian
Standard German NERFINISHED
Swiss German NERFINISHED
ISO639-3Status covered by Romansh (roh)
languageBranch Romance languages NERFINISHED
languageFamily Indo-European language family
surface form: Indo-European languages
languageGroup Rhaeto-Romance languages NERFINISHED
minorityLanguageIn Switzerland NERFINISHED
partOf Romansh language NERFINISHED
region Canton of Graubünden NERFINISHED
spokenIn Engadine valley NERFINISHED
Lower Engadine NERFINISHED
Val Müstair NERFINISHED
standardLanguage Rumantsch Grischun NERFINISHED
subclassOf Rhaeto-Romance dialect
Romansh language variety
usedBy Romansh-speaking population of Lower Engadine
Romansh-speaking population of Val Müstair
usedFor everyday oral communication
usedIn local culture of Lower Engadine
local culture of Val Müstair
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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Puter closelyRelatedTo Jauer