Hunsrückisch
Sign in to savethumb|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.
Key facts
- Language.name
- Hunsrückisch
- Language.states
- Germany
- Language.region
- Hunsrück region, Rhineland-Palatinate
- Language.familycolor
- Indo-European
- Language.fam2
- Germanic
- Language.fam3
- West Germanic
- Language.fam4
- High German
- Language.fam5
- Central German
- Language.fam6
- Rhenish Franconian / Moselle Franconian
- Language.isoexception
- dialect
- Language.script
- Latin (German alphabet)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- dialect
- Subclass of
- Central German
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- Commons category
- Hunsrückisch
- writing system
- Latin script
- language of work or name
- German
- dialect of
- German
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Encyclopedic overview
14 sectionsContents
- Geographical distribution
- Germany
- Brazil
- Features
- Phonology
- Grammar
- Gender
- Tenses
- Cases
- Plural Formation
- Regionalisms
- Other influences
- References
- External links
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.
Hunsrückisch was spoken in Edgar Reitz's acclaimed television series Heimat.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hunsrückisch” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.