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North Upper Saxon
Spoken in Germany
Region Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Brandenburg
Total speakers
Language family Indo-European
Language codes
ISO 639-1 None
ISO 639-2
ISO 639-3

North Upper Saxon (German: Nordobersächsisch ) is a Central German dialect spoken in Eastern Germany. It borders to Upper Saxon German, South Markish, Thuringian dialect and Brandenburgisch. [1] It is spoken in an area around Leipzig, where Low German used to be spoken. It can be divided into Osterlandic, mansfeldische Dialektfläche, fuhnische Dialektfläche and dübener Dialektfläche. [2]

References

  1. ^ http://web.uni-marburg.de/sprache-in-hessen/flash/dt.swf
  2. ^ Ludwig Erich Schmitt (Hrsg.): Germanische Dialektologie. Franz Steiner, Wiesbaden 1968, S. 135-136







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