Vaals dialect

Vaals dialect
	Völser Platt
Native to	Netherlands
Language family	Indo-European Germanic West Germanic Irminonic High German Central German West Central German Central Franconian Ripuarian language West Ripuarian Vaals dialect; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	–
Glottolog	None

Vaals dialect (natively Völser Platt, Standard Dutch: Vaals dialect) is a Ripuarian dialect spoken in Vaals.[1] It is very similar to the Kerkrade dialect and the Aachen dialect.

Phonology

The phonology of the Vaals dialect is similar to that of the Kerkrade dialect.

"Cittaslow Vaals: verrassend, veelzijdig, veelkleurig". Retrieved 9 September 2015. The PDF file can be accessed at the bottom of the page. The relevant citation is on the page 13: "De enige taal waarin Vaals echt te beschrijven en te bezingen valt is natuurlijk het Völser dialect. Dit dialect valt onder het zogenaamde Ripuarisch."

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