Westphalian dialects
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Westphalian dialects
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Westphalian or Westfalish is one of the major dialect groups of Low German. Its most salient feature is its diphthongization. For example, speakers say iäten instead of etten or äten for "to eat". The Westphalian dialect region includes the north-eastern part of North Rhine-Westphalia, i.e. the former Prussian province of Westphalia, without Siegerland and Wittgenstein, but including the southern part of former government district Weser-Ems. Traditionally, all Dutch Low Saxon dialects are consid
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Low German dialects spoken in Germany
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westphalian_dialects
date created:
2003-03-25T09:57:15Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T11:57:48Z
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