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Rhine Franconian dialects
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Rhine Franconian dialects
Rhine Franconian
(German: ), or
Rhenish Franconian
, is a
dialect
family of
West Central German
. It comprises the German dialects spoken across the western regions of the states of
Saarland
,
Rhineland-Palatinate
, and
Hesse
in
Germany
. It is also spoken in northeast
France
, in the eastern part of the
département
of
Moselle
in the
Lorraine
region, and in the north-west part of
Bas-Rhin
in
Alsace
. To the north, it is bounded by the
Sankt Goar line
(“
das/dat
line”) which separates it from
Moselle Franconian
; to the south, it is bounded by the
Main line
which is also referred to as the
Speyer line
which separates it from the
Upper German
dialects.
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