Similarities between Franconian languages and West Germanic languages
Franconian languages and West Germanic languages have 36 things in common (in Unionpedia): Afrikaans, Alemannic German, Alsatian dialect, Anglo-Frisian languages, Brabantian dialect, Dialect, Dialect continuum, Dutch language, East Flemish, East Franconian German, Frankish language, German language, Germany, Hesse, High German consonant shift, High German languages, Hollandic dialect, Istvaeones, Language, Limburgish, Low Franconian languages, Low German, Luxembourgish, Middle High German, North Sea, Old High German, Proto-Germanic language, Proto-language, Rhine Franconian dialects, Ripuarian language, ..., South Franconian German, South Guelderish, Swabian German, Vowel length, West Flemish, Zeelandic. Expand index (6 more) »
Afrikaans
Afrikaans is a West Germanic language spoken in South Africa, Namibia and, to a lesser extent, Botswana and Zimbabwe.
Afrikaans and Franconian languages · Afrikaans and West Germanic languages ·
Alemannic German
Alemannic (German) is a group of dialects of the Upper German branch of the Germanic language family.
Alemannic German and Franconian languages · Alemannic German and West Germanic languages ·
Alsatian dialect
Alsatian (Alsatian and Elsässerditsch (Alsatian German); Frankish: Elsässerdeitsch; Alsacien; Elsässisch or Elsässerdeutsch) is a Low Alemannic German dialect spoken in most of Alsace, a formerly disputed region in eastern France that has passed between French and German control five times since 1681.
Alsatian dialect and Franconian languages · Alsatian dialect and West Germanic languages ·
Anglo-Frisian languages
The Anglo-Frisian languages are the West Germanic languages which include Anglic (or English) and Frisian.
Anglo-Frisian languages and Franconian languages · Anglo-Frisian languages and West Germanic languages ·
Brabantian dialect
Brabantian or Brabantish, also Brabantic (Brabants, Standard Dutch pronunciation:, Brabantian), is a dialect group of the Dutch language.
Brabantian dialect and Franconian languages · Brabantian dialect and West Germanic languages ·
Dialect
The term dialect (from Latin,, from the Ancient Greek word,, "discourse", from,, "through" and,, "I speak") is used in two distinct ways to refer to two different types of linguistic phenomena.
Dialect and Franconian languages · Dialect and West Germanic languages ·
Dialect continuum
A dialect continuum or dialect chain is a spread of language varieties spoken across some geographical area such that neighbouring varieties differ only slightly, but the differences accumulate over distance so that widely separated varieties are not mutually intelligible.
Dialect continuum and Franconian languages · Dialect continuum and West Germanic languages ·
Dutch language
The Dutch language is a West Germanic language, spoken by around 23 million people as a first language (including the population of the Netherlands where it is the official language, and about sixty percent of Belgium where it is one of the three official languages) and by another 5 million as a second language.
Dutch language and Franconian languages · Dutch language and West Germanic languages ·
East Flemish
East Flemish (Oost-Vlaams, flamand oriental) is a collective term for the two easternmost subdivisions ("true" East Flemish, also called Core Flemish,Hoppenbrouwers, Cor; Hoppenbrouwers, Geer (2001): De Indeling van de Nederlandse streektalen. and Waaslandic, as well as their transitional and city dialects) of the so-called Flemish dialects, a group of dialects native to the southwest of the Dutch language area, which also includes West Flemish.
East Flemish and Franconian languages · East Flemish and West Germanic languages ·
East Franconian German
East Franconian (Ostfränkisch), usually referred to as Franconian (Fränkisch) in German, is a dialect which is spoken in Franconia, the northern part of the federal state of Bavaria and other areas in Germany around Nuremberg, Bamberg, Coburg, Würzburg, Hof, Bayreuth, Meiningen, Bad Mergentheim, and Crailsheim.
East Franconian German and Franconian languages · East Franconian German and West Germanic languages ·
Frankish language
Frankish (reconstructed Frankish: *italic), Old Franconian or Old Frankish was the West Germanic language spoken by the Franks between the 4th and 8th century.
Franconian languages and Frankish language · Frankish language and West Germanic languages ·
German language
German (Deutsch) is a West Germanic language that is mainly spoken in Central Europe.
Franconian languages and German language · German language and West Germanic languages ·
Germany
Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.
Franconian languages and Germany · Germany and West Germanic languages ·
Hesse
Hesse or Hessia (Hessen, Hessian dialect: Hesse), officially the State of Hesse (German: Land Hessen) is a federal state (''Land'') of the Federal Republic of Germany, with just over six million inhabitants.
Franconian languages and Hesse · Hesse and West Germanic languages ·
High German consonant shift
In historical linguistics, the High German consonant shift or second Germanic consonant shift is a phonological development (sound change) that took place in the southern parts of the West Germanic dialect continuum in several phases.
Franconian languages and High German consonant shift · High German consonant shift and West Germanic languages ·
High German languages
The High German languages or High German dialects (hochdeutsche Mundarten) comprise the varieties of German spoken south of the Benrath and Uerdingen isoglosses in central and southern Germany, Austria, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, and Luxembourg, as well as in neighboring portions of France (Alsace and northern Lorraine), Italy (South Tyrol), the Czech Republic (Bohemia), and Poland (Upper Silesia).
Franconian languages and High German languages · High German languages and West Germanic languages ·
Hollandic dialect
Hollandic or Hollandish is, together with Brabantian, the most frequently used dialect of the Dutch language.
Franconian languages and Hollandic dialect · Hollandic dialect and West Germanic languages ·
Istvaeones
The Istvaeones (also spelled Istævones) were a Germanic group of tribes living near the banks of the Rhine during the Roman empire which reportedly shared a common culture and origin.
Franconian languages and Istvaeones · Istvaeones and West Germanic languages ·
Language
Language is a system that consists of the development, acquisition, maintenance and use of complex systems of communication, particularly the human ability to do so; and a language is any specific example of such a system.
Franconian languages and Language · Language and West Germanic languages ·
Limburgish
LimburgishLimburgish is pronounced, whereas Limburgan, Limburgian and Limburgic are, and.
Franconian languages and Limburgish · Limburgish and West Germanic languages ·
Low Franconian languages
Low Franconian, Low Frankish (Nederfrankisch, Niederfränkisch, Bas Francique) are a group of several West Germanic languages spoken in the Netherlands, northern Belgium (Flanders), in the Nord department of France, in western Germany (Lower Rhine), as well as in Suriname, South Africa and Namibia that originally descended from the Frankish language.
Franconian languages and Low Franconian languages · Low Franconian languages and West Germanic languages ·
Low German
Low German or Low Saxon (Plattdütsch, Plattdüütsch, Plattdütsk, Plattduitsk, Nedersaksies; Plattdeutsch, Niederdeutsch; Nederduits) is a West Germanic language spoken mainly in northern Germany and the eastern part of the Netherlands.
Franconian languages and Low German · Low German and West Germanic languages ·
Luxembourgish
Luxembourgish, Luxemburgish or Letzeburgesch (Luxembourgish: Lëtzebuergesch) is a West Germanic language that is spoken mainly in Luxembourg.
Franconian languages and Luxembourgish · Luxembourgish and West Germanic languages ·
Middle High German
Middle High German (abbreviated MHG, Mittelhochdeutsch, abbr. Mhd.) is the term for the form of German spoken in the High Middle Ages.
Franconian languages and Middle High German · Middle High German and West Germanic languages ·
North Sea
The North Sea (Mare Germanicum) is a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean located between Great Britain, Scandinavia, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, and France.
Franconian languages and North Sea · North Sea and West Germanic languages ·
Old High German
Old High German (OHG, Althochdeutsch, German abbr. Ahd.) is the earliest stage of the German language, conventionally covering the period from around 700 to 1050.
Franconian languages and Old High German · Old High German and West Germanic languages ·
Proto-Germanic language
Proto-Germanic (abbreviated PGmc; German: Urgermanisch; also called Common Germanic, German: Gemeingermanisch) is the reconstructed proto-language of the Germanic branch of the Indo-European languages.
Franconian languages and Proto-Germanic language · Proto-Germanic language and West Germanic languages ·
Proto-language
A proto-language, in the tree model of historical linguistics, is a language, usually hypothetical or reconstructed, and usually unattested, from which a number of attested known languages are believed to have descended by evolution, forming a language family.
Franconian languages and Proto-language · Proto-language and West Germanic languages ·
Rhine Franconian dialects
Rhine Franconian (German), or Rhenish Franconian, is a dialect family of West Central German.
Franconian languages and Rhine Franconian dialects · Rhine Franconian dialects and West Germanic languages ·
Ripuarian language
Ripuarian (also Ripuarian Franconian or Ripuarisch Platt) is a German dialect group, part of the West Central German language group.
Franconian languages and Ripuarian language · Ripuarian language and West Germanic languages ·
South Franconian German
South Franconian (Südfränkisch) is a High Franconian dialect which is spoken in the northernmost part of Baden-Württemberg in Germany, around Karlsruhe, Mosbach and Heilbronn.
Franconian languages and South Franconian German · South Franconian German and West Germanic languages ·
South Guelderish
South Guelderish (Dutch: Zuid-Gelders, German: Südgeldersch, Kleverländisch) refers to the easternmost group of Dutch dialects spoken along the lower Rhine (Dutch Nederrijn and German Niederrhein).
Franconian languages and South Guelderish · South Guelderish and West Germanic languages ·
Swabian German
Swabian is one of the dialect groups of Alemannic German that belong to the High German dialect continuum.
Franconian languages and Swabian German · Swabian German and West Germanic languages ·
Vowel length
In linguistics, vowel length is the perceived duration of a vowel sound.
Franconian languages and Vowel length · Vowel length and West Germanic languages ·
West Flemish
West Flemish (West-Vlaams, flamand occidental) is a dialect of the Dutch language spoken in western Belgium and adjoining parts of the Netherlands and France.
Franconian languages and West Flemish · West Flemish and West Germanic languages ·
Zeelandic
Zeelandic (Zeêuws; Zeeuws in Dutch) is a Low Franconian dialect of Dutch spoken in the southwestern parts of the Netherlands, more specifically the southernmost part of South Holland (Goeree-Overflakkee) and large parts of the province of Zeeland, with the notable exception of eastern Zeelandic Flanders.
Franconian languages and Zeelandic · West Germanic languages and Zeelandic ·
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Franconian languages and West Germanic languages Comparison
Franconian languages has 175 relations, while West Germanic languages has 122. As they have in common 36, the Jaccard index is 12.12% = 36 / (175 + 122).
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