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'''High Franconian''' ({{lang-de|Oberfränkisch}}) is a part of ] consisting of ] and ].<ref>Noble, Cecil A. M. (1983). ''Modern German dialects'' New York , Lang, p. 119.</ref> | '''High Franconian''' ({{lang-de|Oberfränkisch}}) is a part of ] consisting of ] and ].<ref>Noble, Cecil A. M. (1983). ''Modern German dialects'' New York , Lang, p. 119.</ref> It is part of the ] area, spoken southeast of the ] area. It is spoken in ] around ], ], ], ] and ] and a small area in ]. It is disputed whether ] in Germany belongs to its area. Surnames from the area of High Franconian include ], ], ], ], ] and ]. | ||
Because of fundamental differences in structure, it is factually not justified.<ref>Glück, Helmut (ed.). | |||
''Metzler-Lexikon Sprache''. Metzler, 1993, p. 442. </ref>{{clarify|reason=What is factually not justified?|date=June 2020}} | |||
It is part of the ] area, spoken southeast of the ] area. | |||
It is spoken in ] around ], ], ], ] and ] and a small area in ]. It is disputed whether ] in Germany belongs to its area. Surnames from the area of High Franconian include ], ], ], ], ] and ]. | |||
High Franconian is transitional between ] and ] with similarity to ]. It is sometimes considered part of ], or part of neither Upper nor Central German. | High Franconian is transitional between ] and ] with similarity to ]. It is sometimes considered part of ], or part of neither Upper nor Central German. |
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High Franconian | |
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Oberfränkisch | |
Geographic distribution | Bavaria, Baden-Württemberg, Thuringia, Saxony |
Linguistic classification | Indo-European
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Subdivisions | |
Language codes | |
Glottolog | uppe1464 (equivalent to East Franconian) |
Upper German dialects after 1945, with High Franconian in red and purple 1: East Franconian 2: South Franconian |
High Franconian (Template:Lang-de) is a part of High German consisting of East Franconian and South Franconian. It is part of the Franconian languages area, spoken southeast of the Rhine Franconian area. It is spoken in Germany around Karlsruhe, Erlangen, Fürth, Heilbronn and Würzburg and a small area in France. It is disputed whether Nuremberg in Germany belongs to its area. Surnames from the area of High Franconian include Bauer, Hofmann, Merkel, Paulus, Schmidt and Schneider.
High Franconian is transitional between Upper German and Central German with similarity to Yiddish. It is sometimes considered part of Central German, or part of neither Upper nor Central German.
References
- Noble, Cecil A. M. (1983). Modern German dialects New York , Lang, p. 119.
See also
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