Ripuarian language
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Ripuarian | |
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Ripoarisch | |
Native to | Germany, Belgium, Netherlands |
Region | North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Liège Province, Limburg |
Native speakers | ≈ 900,000[source?] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | None (mis )Individual code: ksh – Kölsch |
Glottolog | ripu1236 |
![]() Area where Ripuarian is spoken. Green = sparsely populated forest. | |
![]() Central German language area after 1945 and the expulsion of the Germans from the east. 1 = Ripuarian. |
Ripuarian (/ˌrɪpjuˈɛəriən/; also Ripuarian Franconian; German: Ripuarisch, ripuarische Mundart, ripuarischer Dialekt, ripuarisch-fränkische Mundart, Ribuarisch) is a variant of West Central German.
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