Moselle Franconian language
Moselle Franconian (German: Moselfränkisch) is a variant of West Central German. It is spoken in southern Rhineland and in the Moselle. It is also spoken in North Rhine-Westphalia, western Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland, Luxembourg, and Belgium.
| Moselle Franconian | |
|---|---|
| Luxembourgish | |
| Native to | Germany, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, Romania |
| Region | North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland, Lorraine, Liège |
Indo-European
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Standard forms | |
| Official status | |
Official language in |  Luxembourg |
Recognised minority language in | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-1 | lb |
| ISO 639-2 | ltz |
| ISO 639-3 | ltz |
| Glottolog | luxe1241 |
 Area where Moselle Franconian / Luxembourgish is spoken with the isogloss between usage of "op" and "of" (Standard German: auf) shown | |
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Varieties
The variants or varieties of Moselle Franconian:
- Trierisch
- Eifelisch
- Untermosellanisch
- West-Westerwäldisch
- Siegerländisch
- Luxembourgish
- Lorraine Franconian
- Transylvanian Saxon dialect
- Hunsrik
Related pages
Central German language area. Moselle Franconian is shown in yellow (Germany) and blue (Luxembourg)
Distribution of the Franconian dialects of the dialect continuum in the Lower (yellow), Central (green) and Upper German (blue) language regions
References
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