Westphalian language
major dialect group of West Low German
Westphalian or Westfalish (Standard High German: Westfälisch) is a dialect spoken in North Rhine-Westphalia. The Westphalian dialect is considered Dutch Low Saxon.
Westphalian | |
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Westfalish (less common) | |
Native to | Germany,[1] Netherlands |
Region | Westphalia,[1] southwest Lower Saxony |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | wep |
Glottolog | west2356 |
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Westphalian language at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)