Middle Franconian
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North Rhine-Westphalia , Rhineland-Palatinate , Netherlands , Belgium , France , Luxembourg | |
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| ISO 639 -1 |
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| ISO 639 -2 |
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| ISO 639-3 |
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Means Fränkisch is a dialect group within the German dialects the West German agent is assigned. It is not identical with the Bavarian district or the administrative district of Middle Franconia or otherwise connected to it.
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- Ripuarian , also Ripuarian-Franconian - in the literature of the 18th and early 19th centuries often referred to as Middle Franconian - this also includes Kölsch . It is spoken in southwestern North Rhine-Westphalia , on the northwestern edge of Rhineland-Palatinate , in the northern half of eastern Belgium , and in the southern tip of the Netherlands .
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Moselle Franconian , spoken in North Rhine-Westphalia in Siegerland , large parts of Rhineland-Palatinate and in northwestern Saarland .
- Lorraine is spoken in France in the Moselle department .
- Luxembourgish , also Lëtzebuergesch , spoken in Luxembourg , in Belgium in the Areler Land and in neighboring France .
- Transylvanian-Saxon