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Colognian
Kölsch, Kölsch Platt
Native to
Germany
Region
Cologne and environs
Language family
Indo-European
Germanic
West Germanic
High German
Central German
West Central German
Central Franconian
Ripuarian
Central Ripuarian
Colognian
Language codes
ISO 639-3
ksh
Linguist List
ksh
Glottolog
kols1241
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Colognian or Kölsch (Colognian pronunciation:[ˈkœlʃ]; natively Kölsch Platt) is a small set of very closely related dialects, or variants, of the Ripuarian group of dialects of the Central German group. These dialects are spoken in the area covered by the Archdiocese and former Electorate of Cologne reaching from Neuss in the north to just south of Bonn, west to Düren and east to Olpe in northwest Germany.
Colognian or Kölsch (Colognian pronunciation: [ˈkœlʃ]; natively Kölsch Platt) is a small set of very closely related dialects, or variants, of the Ripuarian...
transcription delimiters. This article covers the phonology of modern Colognian as spoken in the city of Cologne. Varieties spoken outside of Cologne...
Historic Colognian or Old Colognian (German: Altkölnisch) was the spoken and written language of the city of Cologne in Germany from the 12th century to...
a way understood similar to a reference without complete recitation. Colognian has a set of proverbs. Many of them can be used in proverbial expressions...
Netherlands Central Ripuarian (Zentralripuarisch) City Colognian (Stadtkölnisch) Country Colognian (Landkölnisch) The transcription from Münch, in which...
Colognian grammar describes the formal systems of the modern Colognian language or dialect cluster used in Cologne currently and during at least the past...
of High German, including West Central German (notably Luxembourgish, Colognian and Hessian), High Franconian and Alemannic; and excludes all dialects...
Colognian has idioms, and they are as frequent as in all central European languages. Many coincide with idioms of the languages close to Colognian, such...
The Colognian declension system describes how the Colognian language alters words to reflect their roles in Colognian sentences, such as subject, direct...
In the Colognian dialects, pronouns come in several variations. There are demonstrative pronouns, relative pronouns stressed and unstressed definite personal...
Konrad Hermann Joseph Adenauer (German: [ˈkɔnʁaːt ˈʔaːdənaʊɐ] ; 5 January 1876 – 19 April 1967) was a German statesman who served as the first chancellor...
Ganss; 29 December 1942) is a German rock singer who mainly sings in the Colognian dialect. King Size Dick, a truck driver by profession, began his musical...
very uncommon [ɧ] phoneme, which, aside from Swedish, is only used in Colognian, a variety of High German, though not as a replacement for the standard...
Netherlands. Limburgish has been influenced by the Ripuarian varieties like the Colognian dialect, and has had a somewhat different development since the late Middle...
smoke a cigarette for myself), where mer (for myself) is optional. In the Colognian language, there is a compulsory autobenefactive for example with the verb...
Aachen (/ˈɑːxən/ AH-khən, German: [ˈaːxn̩] ; French: Aix-la-Chapelle; Aachen dialect: Oche [ˈɔːxə]; Latin: Aquae Granni or Aquisgranum) is the 13th-largest...
this Wikipedia is 1,608,648. The first discussions about a Wikipedia in Colognian in the first place, or all Ripuarian languages on second thought, started...
Willy Millowitsch (German: [ˈvɪliː ˈmilovɪtʃ], Colognian: [ˈvɪli ˈmɪloˌvetʃ²]; 8 January 1909 – 20 September 1999) was a German stage and TV actor and...
(Basque band), a hardcore punk group (formed 1984) BAP (German band), a Colognian rock group (formed 1976) B.A.P (South Korean band) (2012–2019) Build a...
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