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Dialect of Limburgish in the Netherlands
Venlo dialect
Venloos
Pronunciation[ˈvɛnloːs]
Native toNetherlands
RegionVenlo
Language familyIndo-European
Language codes
ISO 639-3
GlottologNone

Venlo dialect (Dutch and Template:Lang-li) or Venlo Limburgish is the city dialect and variant of Limburgish spoken in the Dutch city of Venlo alongside the Dutch language (with which it is not mutually intelligible).

Phonology

Vowels

Vowel phonemes
Front Central Back
unrounded rounded
short long short long short long short long
Close i ⟨ie⟩ ⟨iê⟩ y ⟨uu⟩ ⟨uû⟩ u ⟨oe⟩ ⟨oê⟩
Close-mid ɪ ⟨i⟩ ⟨ee⟩ ʏ ⟨u⟩ øː ⟨eu⟩ ə ⟨e⟩ ʊ ⟨ó⟩ ⟨oo⟩
Open-mid ɛ ⟨e⟩ ɛː ⟨ae⟩ œ ⟨ö⟩ œː ⟨äö⟩ ɔ ⟨o⟩ ɔː ⟨ao⟩
Open ⟨aa⟩ ɑ ⟨a⟩
  • /ə/ is restricted to unstressed syllables.
  • /oː/ is near-close [o̝ː].
  • /ɔ, ɔː/ are phonetically open .
  • /aː/ is somewhat 'laxer' [ɐː] than in Standard Dutch.

Pitch accent

Main article: Pitch-accent language § Franconian dialects

As many other Limburgish dialects, the Venlo dialect features a contrastive pitch accent, with minimal pair such speule /ˈspøːlə/ 'to rinse' vs. speule /ˈspǿːlə/ 'to play' and bein /ˈbɛɪn/ 'legs' vs. bein /ˈbɛ́ɪn/ 'leg', with the first word in each pair featuring Accent 1 (left unmarked) and the second word Accent 2 (transcribed as a high tone).

Bibliography

References

  1. Peeters (1951), p. 36.
  2. ^ Peeters (1951), p. 32.
  3. Peeters (1951), p. 39.
  4. Peeters (1951), pp. 137–141.
  5. Gussenhoven & van der Vliet (1999), pp. 101–105.
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