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May 7, 2024 · Luxembourgish language, national language of Luxembourg. Luxembourgish is a Moselle-Franconian dialect of the West Middle German group. This old language has been enriched by many French words and phrases, and the resulting dialect is spoken by all classes of people in Luxembourg.
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4 days ago · Luxembourgish belongs to the West Central German group of the High German languages and is the primary example of a Moselle Franconian language. Furthermore, it is closely related to Transylvanian Saxon which has been spoken since the High Middle Ages by the Transylvanian Saxons in Transylvania, present-day central Romania. Speech
May 16, 2024 · This article provides an understanding of the linguistic and historical origin of this diversity and lists a number of correspondences for communes and lesser localities in the four departments of the former region: Meuse, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Moselle, and Vosges.
May 14, 2024 · Luxembourgers are an ethnic group native to their nation state of Luxembourg, where they make up around half of the population. They share the culture of Luxembourg and speak Luxembourgish, a West Germanic language. 1. Where did Luxembourgish come from? Luxembourgish is a Moselle-Franconian dialect of the West Middle …
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May 6, 2024 · Moselle Franconian. Number of native speakers: <1% of the population. Moselle Franconian is related to Luxembourgish, an official language in Luxembourg and a recognized minority language in the Wallonia-Brussels Federation. Relative dialects and variants include: The Ripuarian dialect (spoken in Liège) Low Dietsch variant (from the Duchy of ...
5 days ago · Da Nang or Danang ( /(ˌ) d ɑː, d ə ˈ n æ ŋ, ˈ n ɑː ŋ / dah, də NANG, NAHNG; Vietnamese: Đà Nẵng, [ʔɗaː˨˩ naŋ˦ˀ˥] ⓘ) is the fifth-largest city in Vietnam by municipal population. It lies on the coast of the East Sea of Vietnam at the mouth of the Hàn River, and is one of Vietnam's most important port cities.
May 15, 2024 · Luxembourgish didn't become a national language until 1984 when the Language Regime Law granted national language status to Luxembourgish, originally derived from a Franconian-Moselle dialect. Since then, French, German, and Luxembourgish have been the administrative and judicial languages of Luxembourg.
