Palatinate Franconian

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A language of Germany

ISO 639-3
pfl
Alternate Names
Palatine German, Pfaelzisch, Pfälzisch, Pfälzische, Rheinfrankisch, Rhine Franconian
Autonym
Pälzisch
User Population

Total users in all countries: 400,000.

Location

Rheinland-Pfalz state: southwest Palatinate, Rheinpfalz.

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Language Status

6a* (Vigorous).

Classification
Indo-European, Germanic, West, High German, German, Middle German, West Middle German
Dialects

Various dialects.

Language Use

Also use Standard German [deu].

Language Development

Dictionary. NT: 2016.

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Palatinate Franconian
Writing

Latin script [Latn].

Other Comments

Literature.

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