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     • Lorraine Franconian (Lorraine Franconian: Plàtt or lottrìnger Plàtt; French: francique lorrain or platt lorrain; German: Lothringisch) is an ambiguous designation for dialects of West Central German (German: Westmitteldeutsch), a group of High German dialects spoken in the Moselle department of the former northeastern French region of Lorraine (See Linguistic boundary of Moselle).
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   What is a Lorraine Franconian?

   • Technically, Lorraine Franconian is a catch-all term for what were historically three dialects: Luxemburgish, Mosel Franconian, and Rhine Franconian. Each is identical to the same dialects spoken in the neighboring Rhineland of Germany.

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   Is Lorraine a French language?

   • Lorraine Franconian, known as francique or platt (lorrain) in French, is a West Central German dialect spoken by a minority in the northern part of the region. This is distinct from the neighbouring Alsatian language, although the two are often confused. Neither has any form of official recognition.

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   What languages are spoken in Lorraine?

   • Like many border regions, Lorraine was a patchwork of ethnicities and dialects not mutually intelligible with either standard French or German (see linguistic boundary of Moselle ). Traditionally, two languages are native to Lorraine. The first is Lorrain, which is a moribund minority Romance language that is spoken in southeastern Lorraine.

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   Does Franconian exist?

   • For one thing, Franconian doesn’t technically exist. And to show what we mean, we’ll take a look at the many different Franconian dialects and languages. Anyone who has explored languages and dialects knows that sometimes, it’s not so easy to put them into categories.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lorraine_FranconianLorraine Franconian - Wikipedia

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   Lorraine. The language border around 1630. Franconian languages area: Central Franconian dialects in green. Lorraine Franconian (Lorraine Franconian: Plàtt or lottrìnger Plàtt; French: francique lorrain or platt lorrain; German: Lothringisch) is an ambiguous designation for dialects of West Central German ( German: Westmitteldeutsch ), a ...

   • Native speakers: (c. 360,000 cited 1962)
   • Recognised minority language in: France

   • Native to: France
   • Region: Moselle

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   Franconian languages area: Central Franconian dialects in green. Lorraine Franconian (Lorraine Franconian: Plàtt or lottrìnger Plàtt; French: francique lorrain or platt lorrain; German: Lothringisch) is a variant of West Central German (German: Westmitteldeutsch). It is spoken in Moselle and in Lorraine. References

   • Native speakers: (c. 360,000 cited 1962)
   • Recognised minority language in: France

   • Native to: France
   • Region: Moselle

5. www.babbel.com › en › magazineGerman Dialects: The Franconian Dialect - Babbel.com

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   Jan 10, 2022 · There are, for example, the Rhine-Franconian and Moselle-Franconian dialects, which are spoken in Alsace and Lorraine, and which also include Luxembourgish. Dutch and Afrikaans (the official language of South Africa) are also both Lower Franconian languages. Franconian languages are, then, far more widely distributed than one might have thought ...

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   Technically, Lorraine Franconian is a catch-all term for what were historically three dialects: Luxembourgish, Mosel Franconian, and Rhine Franconian. Each is identical to the same dialects spoken in the neighboring Rhineland of Germany.

   • Area: 23,547 km² (9,092 sq mi)
   • NUTS Region: FR4

   • ISO 3166 code: FR-M
   • Country: France

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Duchy_of_LorraineDuchy of Lorraine - Wikipedia

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   The Duchy of Lorraine (French: Lorraine ⓘ; German: Lothringen [ˈloːtʁɪŋən] ⓘ), originally Upper Lorraine, was a duchy now included in the larger present-day region of Lorraine in northeastern France.

   • Capital: Nancy
   • Religion: Roman Catholicism

   • Government: Duchy

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9. www.britannica.com › place › FranconiaFranconia | Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany | Britannica

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   German: Franken. Key People: Georg Heinrich, Freiherr von Gortz. Eberhard. St. Kilian. Related Places: Germany. Bavaria. Baden-Württemberg. Rhineland-Palatinate. Hessen. Franconia, one of the five great stem, or Stamm (tribal), duchies—the other four being Saxony, Lotharingia (Lorraine), Swabia, and Bavaria—of early medieval Germany.

10. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › Rhine_FranconianRhine Franconian - Simple English Wikipedia, the free ...

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    Rhine Franconian or Rhenish Franconian ( German: Rheinfränkisch) is a dialect chain of West Central German. It is spoken across the regions of the states of Saarland, Rhineland-Palatinate, northwest Baden-Wurttemberg, and Hesse in Germany.