Old Thuringian dialect
Central German and/or North Sea Germanic dialect
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Old Thuringian is a Central German dialect of Old High German that is known through onomastic proof.[1] It may also be included in Old Low German alongside Old Saxon and Old Frisian.[2]
RegionDuchy of Thuringia
EthnicityThuringii
Era12th century
Indo-European
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Germanic
- West Germanic
- North Sea Germanic
- High German/Old Low German
- Central German
- East Central German
- Old Thuringian
- East Central German
- Central German
- High German/Old Low German
- North Sea Germanic
- West Germanic
| Old Thuringian | |
|---|---|
| Region | Duchy of Thuringia |
| Ethnicity | Thuringii |
| Era | 12th century |
Indo-European
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
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Background
Thuringian emerged in the year 1100 A.D. when several groups such as Franconians, Bavarians, Saxons, and Flemish people migrants toward more eastern areas, where Polabian Slavs once occupied.[3]
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