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De Limburger is a Dutch newspaper covering the province of Limburg. The Limburgs Dagblad merged into De Limburger at the end 2017. [2] Both newspapers were owned by Mediahuis. Dagblad De Limburger, the previous name of De Limburger, was founded after a merger of Dagblad voor Noord-Limburg and De Limburger.
Limburg's main river is the Meuse, which passes through the province's entire length from south to north. Limburg's surface is largely formed by deposits from the Meuse, consisting of river clay, fertile loessial soil and large deposits of pebblestone, currently being quarried for the construction industry. In the north of the province, further ...
Name Municipality Coordinates Aalbeek: Nuth: Aaldonk: Gennep: Aan de Berg: Roerdalen: Aan de Bergen: Leudal: Aan de Popelaar: Echt-Susteren: Aan de School: Echt-Susteren
In the Low Countries, South Low Franconian varieties are predominantly spoken in Belgian Limburg and Dutch Limburg provinces. However, not all regional dialects of Limburg belong to the South Low Franconian group (especially in the northern part of Dutch Limburg north of Horst where Kleverlandish dialects are spoken, and also in Meijel with its local dialect that can be classified as ...
West Netherlands (West-Nederland) NL3 Utrecht: NL31 Utrecht: NL310 North Holland: NL32 Kop van North Holland NL321 Alkmaar and surroundings NL328 IJmond NL323 Haarlem agglomeration NL324 Zaanstreek: NL325 Greater Amsterdam: NL329 Het Gooi and Vechtstreek: NL327 South Holland: NL33 Leiden and Bollenstreek: NL337 The Hague: NL332 Delft and ...
Kleverlandish is characterized by several conservative features, such as: [6] Retention of -al-/-ol-before consonants (e.g. Kleverlandish ald 'old'; in most Low Franconian dialects, -l-is vocalized in this environment (Standard Dutch oud), while Low Saxon dialects retains the -l-but merge the vowels to -o-(Low Saxon old))
The subregions (Dutch: streek or landstreek (plural: (land)streken), literally translating to a combination of 'land/country area/region') are non-administrative area in the Netherlands that can be demarcated on grounds of cohesion with regards to culture or landscape.
More directly it is derived from the more modern name of the Province of Limburg (1815–39) in the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which has been split today into a Belgian Limburg and a Dutch Limburg. In the area around the old Duchy of Limburg the main language today is French, but there is also a particular cluster of Limburgish (or Limburgish ...