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  2. Maastrichtian dialect - Wikipedia

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    Bilingual street sign in Maastricht: Achter de Oude Minderbroeders is Dutch, Achter d'n Awwe Minnebreure is Maastrichtian. Maatrichtian being a city dialect, the terminology "Maastrichtian" (Mestreechs) is practically limited to the municipal borders, with the exception of some places within the Maastrichtian municipality where the spoken dialects are in fact not Maastrichtian.

  3. Dutch dialects and varieties - Wikipedia

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    Nowadays, there are only a few semi-speakers of these dialects left, or the dialect went extinct already. New Jersey, in particular, had an active Dutch community with a highly divergent dialect spoken as recently as the 1950s, the Jersey Dutch dialect. In Pella, Iowa, the Pella Dutch dialect is spoken. There were only a few speakers in 2011.

  4. Maastrichtian dialect phonology - Wikipedia

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    As many other Limburgish dialects, the Maastrichtian dialect features a distinction between Accent 1 and Accent 2, limited to stressed syllables. The former can be analyzed as lexically toneless, whereas the latter as an underlying high tone. Phonetically, syllables with Accent 2 are considerably longer.

  5. Limburgish - Wikipedia

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    In the dialect of Geleen, /eː/ is realized as [iɛ] and /oː/ as [ɔː]. In many dialects such as that of Maastricht and Sittard, the long vowel /aː/ in Dutch cognates is most of the time realized as [ɒː], as in nao ("after", "to, towards"). The Standard Dutch equivalents are na [naː] and naar [naːr].

  6. Languages of the Netherlands - Wikipedia

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    Knowledge of foreign languages in the Netherlands, in percent of the population over 15, 2006. Data taken from an EU survey. [8] Knowledge of the German language in the Netherlands, 2005. According to the Eurobarometer: 70% of the respondents indicated that they know German well enough to have a conversation.

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    Outside main hubs, smaller cities and towns including Haarlem, Delft, Leiden and Maastricht are less expensive. In addition, income taxes are high, with a tax rate of 49.5% on salaries exceeding ...

  8. File:Maastrichtian Limburgish monophthong chart.svg

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    partial rv - the phonemic /ɛː/ and the phonetic [ɛː] that stems from /ɛi/ are likely not distinct in the dialect 12:08, 20 February 2022 982 × 749 (45 KB)

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    What’s your favorite screen-free thing to do when you’re bored? Share your tried-and-true anti-boredom tips in the comments below.