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The Hague dialect information


The Hague dialect
Haags
Pronunciation[ɦaːχs]
Native toNetherlands
RegionThe Hague, Zoetermeer
Language family
Germanic
  • West Germanic
    • Istvaeonic
      • Low Franconian
        • Dutch
          • Hollandic
            • South Hollandic
              • The Hague dialect
Language codes
ISO 639-3
GlottologNone

The Hague dialect (Standard Dutch: Haags, het Haagse dialect; The Hague dialect: Haags, et Haagse dialek) is a dialect of Dutch mostly spoken in The Hague. It differs from Standard Dutch almost exclusively in pronunciation.[1][2]

It has two subvarieties:[3][further explanation needed]

  • Low-class plat Haags, generally spoken roughly south of the Laan van Meerdervoort;
  • More posh dàftig, Haegs or bekakt Haags, generally spoken roughly north of the Laan van Meerdervoort.
  1. ^ Gooskens & van Bezooijen (2002), p. 180.
  2. ^ van Bezooijen (2002), p. 16.
  3. ^ Goeman (1999), p. 121.

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