Westmünsterländisch
English
Etymology
German Westmünsterländisch
Noun
Westmünsterländisch
- the Low German dialect of the Westmünsterland
- 2015, Torben Arboe, Chapter 8: Receding idioms in West Danish (Jutlandic), in: Language Endangerment, edited by Elisabeth Piirainen & Ari Sherris, volume 7 of Cognitive Linguistic Studies in Cultural Contexts, p. 163 and 167:
- This idiom corresponds to an idiom in the Low German dialect Westmünsterländisch, [...]
- It may be noted that to the first of these idioms a parallel is found in Westmünsterländisch, e.g. [...]
- 2007, Elisabeth Piirainen, Dialectal phraseology: Linguistic aspects, in: Phraseologie / Phraseology: Ein internationales Handbuch zeitgenössischer Forschung / An International Handbook of Contemporary Research, p. 533 (note: after the first usage of the full form, the abbreviation WML is used):
- The first systematic study of dialectal phraseology covers the Low German dialect Westmünsterländisch (WML) (Piirainen 1994, 2000).
- 1998, Peter Constantine, Georg Bühren / translated by Peter Constantine, in: Modern Poetry in Translation: New Series / No. 13, p. 89:
- Peter Constantine writes: Low German – Niederdeutsch or Plattdeutsch – is spoken throughout northern Germany from the Dutch border to Pomerania. Its four main dialects are Westphalian, Eastphalian, Westmünsterländisch (Sandplatt) and Münsterländisch (Kleiplatt).
- 2015, Torben Arboe, Chapter 8: Receding idioms in West Danish (Jutlandic), in: Language Endangerment, edited by Elisabeth Piirainen & Ari Sherris, volume 7 of Cognitive Linguistic Studies in Cultural Contexts, p. 163 and 167:
Synonyms
- WML
Coordinate terms
- South Westphalian
- Münsterländisch
Holonyms
- Westphalian
- Low German, Low Saxon
Translations
Translations
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German
Etymology
From westmünsterländisch, from Westmünsterland + -isch
Pronunciation
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Noun
Westmünsterländisch n
- Westmünsterländisch
Declension
Declension of Westmünsterländisch (language name)
| singular (explanation of the use and meaning of the forms) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (usually without article) | noun | def. | noun | ||
| nominative | (das) | Westmünsterländisch | das | Westmünsterländische | |
| genitive | (des) | Westmünsterländisch, Westmünsterländischs | des | Westmünsterländischen | |
| dative | (dem) | Westmünsterländisch | dem | Westmünsterländischen | |
| accusative | (das) | Westmünsterländisch | das | Westmünsterländische | |
Synonyms
- westmünsterländische Mundart f
Holonyms
- Westfälisch
- Plattdeutsch
Coordinate terms
- Südwestfälisch
- Sauerländisch
- Münsterländisch