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In the area around the old Duchy of Limburg the main language today is French, but there is also a particular cluster of Limburgish (or Limburgish-like, depending on definitions) dialects which are sometimes described as "Low Dietsch". People from Limburg usually call their language Plat, the same as Low … See more
Limburgish has partially overlapping definition areas, depending on the criteria used:
1. All dialects spoken within the political boundary of the two Limburg provinces.
2. Limburgish according to Jo Daan, the associative "arrow" … See moreLimburgish is far from being homogeneous. In other words, it has numerous varieties instead of one single standard form. … See more
In March 1997 the Dutch government recognised Limburgish as a regional language (Dutch: streektaal) in the Netherlands. … See more
The name Limburgish (and variants of it) derives only indirectly from the now Belgian town of Limbourg (Laeboer in Limburgish, IPA: /ˈlæːbuʁ/), which was the capital of the Duchy of Limburg during the Middle Ages. More directly it is derived from the more … See more
Except for the Southeast Limburgish dialect, Modern Limburgish descends from some of the dialects that formed the offspring of See more
Limburgish is spoken by approximately 1.6 million people in the Low Countries and by many hundreds of thousands in Germany. It is especially in the Dutch province of Limburg that Limburgish is used not only in everyday speech, but also often in more formal situations … See more
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Limburgish (Limburgish: Lèmburgs [ˈlεmbøʁxs]; Dutch: Limburgs [ˈlɪmbʏrxs]; German: Limburgisch [ˈlɪmbʊʁɡɪʃ]; French: Limbourgeois [lɛ̃buʁʒwa]), also called Limburgan, …
- Pronunciation: [ˈlεmbøʁxs]
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Category:Limburgish language Wikimedia Commons has media related to Limburgian language. Subcategories This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total. C …
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Maastrichtian (Limburgish: Mestreechs [məˈstʀeːçs]) or Maastrichtian Limburgish (Limburgish: Mestreechs-Limbörgs [məˌstʀeːçsˈlimbœʀ(ə)çs]) is the dialect and variant of Limburgish spoken in the Dutch city of Maastricht alongside the Dutch language (with which it is not mutually intelligible). In terms of speakers, it is the most widespread variant of Limburgish, and it is a tonal one. Like many of the Limburgish dialects spoken in neighbouring Belgian Limburg, Maastrichtian retained many Gallo …
Wikipedia · Text under CC-BY-SA license- Native to: the Netherlands
- Region: City of Maastricht
- Official language in: Limburg, …
- Native speakers: 60,000
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southeast_Limburgish_dialect
- Southeast Limburgish is spoken around Kerkrade, Bocholtz and Vaals in the Netherlands, Aachen in Germany and Raeren and Eynatten in Belgium. In Germany it is sometimes considered as Ripuarian, not always as Limburgish. This explains why it is not distinctly marked on both maps (at right and below). These pictures, however, have to be fine-tuned for...
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- Native speakers: 1.6 million
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In general speech the Limburgish language is often described as a dialect of German or Dutch; I think this should be put otherwise. It is in fact a great misunderstanding and only claimed by …
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Limburgish A Germanic language or dialect continuum spoken near the common border between the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany. Usage notes [ edit] In the Netherlands, …
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limburg_(Netherlands)
Limburgish is spoken by an estimated 1.6 million people in Dutch Limburg, Belgian Limburg, and Germany. [citation needed] There are many different dialects of Limburgish; almost every …
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