Meissen dialect
E899798
The Meissen dialect is a variety of the Upper Saxon German dialect traditionally spoken around the town of Meissen in eastern Germany.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Meissen dialect canonical | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German dialect
ⓘ
Upper Saxon dialect ⓘ regional dialect ⓘ |
| belongsTo | German dialects of Saxony ⓘ |
| closeTo |
Dresden dialect
ⓘ
Leipzig dialect ⓘ |
| country | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dialectOf | German language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | modern era ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution | Elbe valley around Meissen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Meißner Dialekt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Meißnisch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAssociation | local identity in Meissen region ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticFeature |
East Central German lexicon
ⓘ
intonation patterns typical of Upper Saxon ⓘ regional vocabulary specific to Meissen area ⓘ |
| hasMutualIntelligibilityWith |
Standard German
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
other Upper Saxon dialects ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
High German consonant shift
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
distinct vowel quality compared to Standard German ⓘ |
| historicalCenter | Meissen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Standard German NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Germanic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Indo-European language family
ⓘ
surface form:
Indo-European languages
|
| languageGroup | West Germanic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linguisticClassification | High German > Central German > East Central German > Upper Saxon > Meissen dialect ⓘ |
| partOf | Upper Saxon dialect continuum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Meissen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ eastern Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
surrounding rural areas of Meissen
ⓘ
town of Meissen ⓘ |
| status | regional spoken variety ⓘ |
| subclassOf |
East Central German dialect
ⓘ
High German dialect ⓘ Upper Saxon German NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalRegion | area around the town of Meissen ⓘ |
| usedBy | local population of Meissen ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.