Thuringian dialect

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The Thuringian dialect is a group of East Central German vernaculars spoken primarily in the German state of Thuringia and surrounding central regions.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Thuringian dialect canonical 2
Central East Central German 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf East Central German dialect
German dialect
dialect continuum
closelyRelatedTo Erzgebirgisch dialect
Upper Saxon dialect
distinctFrom Alemannic German NERFINISHED
Bavarian dialects
Low German NERFINISHED
hasDialect Eichsfeldisch
Hennebergisch NERFINISHED
Ilmthüringisch NERFINISHED
Mansfeldisch
Nordthüringisch
Ostthüringisch
Südostthüringisch
Vogtländisch
Zentralthüringisch
hasFeature consonant lenition of /p t k/ to /b d g/
distinctive intonation patterns compared to Standard German
frequent reduction of unstressed syllables
monophthongization of Standard German diphthongs
use of regional vocabulary not present in Standard German
vowel shifts differing from Standard German
historicalDevelopment developed from Middle German dialects
influenced by migration and settlement patterns in central Germany
languageCode de-thu (non-standard or regional tag)
languageFamily Germanic languages
Indo-European language family
surface form: Indo-European languages

West Germanic languages NERFINISHED
partOf High German dialects NERFINISHED
Thuringian-Upper Saxon dialect group NERFINISHED
primaryRegion Free State of Thuringia NERFINISHED
region Central Germany NERFINISHED
spokenIn Bavaria NERFINISHED
Franconia NERFINISHED
Germany NERFINISHED
Hesse NERFINISHED
Saxony NERFINISHED
Saxony-Anhalt NERFINISHED
Thuringia NERFINISHED
Upper Harz region NERFINISHED
Vogtland NERFINISHED
parts of northern Bavaria
standardLanguage Standard German NERFINISHED
subclassOf East Central German NERFINISHED
German language variety
High German NERFINISHED
usedAs spoken vernacular
writingSystem Latin alphabet

Referenced by (3)

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

Central Germany hasDialect Thuringian dialect
Upper Saxon subclassOf Thuringian dialect
this entity surface form: Central East Central German
Upper Saxon closelyRelatedTo Thuringian dialect