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Low Franconian language - Definition and Overview

Language classification
Indo-European languages
Germanic languages
West Germanic languages
Low German languages
Low Franconian language

Low Franconian is any of several West Germanic languages spoken in the Netherlands, northern Belgium, and South Africa. In the past Low-Franconian dialects were also spoken in the German area along the Rhine between Cologne and the German borders. During the 19th and 20th centuries these dialects have gradually been replaced by the today's Standard German. Together with Low Saxon and East Low German, these form the Low Germanic family of languages.

The modern Low Franconian languages are:

See also: Franconian language

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Example Usage of Franconian

UnderJollyRoger: @Tobinsteuer Ich finds zwar witzig, aber warum bin ich auf ner Liste "außerhalb Europa"? Franconian island = Franken als Insel in Bayern :)
wspresso: can't believe t h a t!!! my #Franconian friends have the most innovative Restaurant ever! http://tinyurl.com/ycelopb #Franken #Baggers
BR_Franken: GALERIE Franconian Open: Meisterschaft im Schlittenhunderennen http://bit.ly/qAeqQ
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