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| High Franconian | |
|---|---|
| Upper Franconian (German: Oberfränkisch) | |
| Geographic distribution | Bavaria, Baden-Württemberg, Thuringia, Saxony |
| Linguistic classification | Indo-European |
| Subdivisions | |
| Language codes | |
| Glottolog | uppe1464 (Upper Franconian) |
 Upper German dialects after 1945, with High Franconian in red and purple
1: East Franconian
2: South Franconian | |
High Franconian or Upper Franconian (German: Oberfränkisch) is a part of High German consisting of East Franconian and South Franconian. It is spoken southeast of the Rhine Franconian area. It is spoken in Germany around Karlsruhe, Nuremberg, Erlangen, Fürth, Bamberg, Heilbronn, Meiningen and Würzburg and a small area in France.
High Franconian is transitional between Upper German and Central German but usually regarded as Upper German.
References
- Noble, Cecil A. M. (1983). Modern German Dialects. New York / Berne / Frankfort on the Main, Peter Lang, p. 119.
See also
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