Central German languages

Luxembourgish ( ; also Luxemburgish, Luxembourgian, Letzebu(e)rgesch; ) is a West Germanic language that is spoken mainly in Luxembourg. About 400,000 people speak Luxembourgish worldwide.

variety of West Central German

German dialect group

Wymysorys (, ), also known as Vilamovian, Wilamowicean, or Wilmesaurisch, is a West Germanic language spoken by the Vilamovian ethnic minority in the town of Wilamowice, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland ( in Wymysorys), on the border between Silesia and Lesser Poland, near Bielsko-Biała. It is considered an endangered language, possibly the most so of any of the Germanic languages. There are probably fewer than 20 native users of Wymysorys, virtually all bilingual; the majority are elderly.

West Franconian dialect of German

dialect of the Ripuarian Central German group of languages

German dialect or language spoken in Silesia

dialect group

West Germanic language family

West Middle German dialect

dialect family of West Central German

Hunsrik (natively Hunsrik , Hunsrückisch or Hunsrickisch and Portuguese hunsriqueano or hunsriqueano riograndense), also called Riograndese Hunsrik, ''''' or ''''', is a Moselle Franconian language derived primarily from the Hunsrückisch dialect of West Central German which is spoken in parts of South America. A co-official language in the Brazilian municipalities of Antônio Carlos, Santa Maria do Herval, and São João do Oeste, Hunsrik is spoken in the states of Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, and Paraná, as well as some regions of neighboring Paraguay and Argentina. It has been an integral

East Middle German dialect

set of Germanic dialects spoken in Moselle (France

dialect group

language

dialect

dialect

dialect of West Central German

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thumb|Wenn der Rapp bleht in Piddaschwald, a poem in the dialect of Peterswald-Löffelscheid Hunsrückisch is a German dialect spoken in the Hunsrück region of Germany (Rhineland-Palatinate). This mountainous region of Germany has long been an exporter of emigrants to Brazil, United States, Canada, Australia and other parts of the world.

group of East Central German dialects in former East Prussia

dialect

distinctive differences between neighbouring Renish dialects

language

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East Franconian dialect of Germany

East Central German dialects of Germany

'''''' () is a type of Low-German-coloured dialect or sociolect of German. It is characterised by Low-German-type structures and the presence of numerous calques and loanwords from Low German in High German.