Midden-Drèents

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Midden-Drèents
Spoken in	Netherlands
Total speakers	—
Language family	Indo-European Germanic West Germanic West Low German Midden-Drèents
Official status
Official language in	the Netherlands (as part of Low Saxon)
Regulated by	No official regulation
Language codes
ISO 639-1	None
ISO 639-2
ISO 639-3	–
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Midden-Drèents (Dutch: Midden-Drents) is a collective term for dialects which are spoken in Drenthe, a province of The Netherlands. They use Latin characters.

[edit] Examples of varieties of specific places (Geeiten, Raol and Beilen)

'En mien stiekels maokt ze bezzems van', knorde 't wild zwien hellig.

Nog aandere deren wolden an 't woord.

'Zo kan 't wel,' zee d'oel, 'mien eigen breur hebt ze van kaant maokt, hij is opstopt met stro en noou steeit e veur 't glas in de schooul. Net wa'k aal zegd heb, wij moet oous reuren! Ik rooup je almaol op um de kop der dwaars veur te gooien. [...]' (Geeiten)

'En mien stiekels maokt ze bessems van', knorde 't wild zwien hellig.

Nog aandere dieren wolden an 't woord.

'Zo kan 't wel,' zee d'oel, 'mien iegen breur hebt ze van kant maokt, hie is opstopt met stro en nou steet e veur 't glas in de schoel. Net wa'k zegd heb, wij moot oes reuren! Ik roop je almaol op um de kop der dwaars veur te gooien. [...]' (Raol)

'En mien stiekels maakt ze bessems van', knorde 't wild zwien hellig.

Nog aandere dieren wolden an 't woord.

'Zo kan 't wa,' zee d'oele, 'mien eigen breur hebt ze dood maakt, hij is opstopt met stro en nou steet e vèur 't glas in de schole. Net wa'k al zegd hebbe, wij moot oes reuren! Ik roop je almaol op um de kop der dwaars vèur te gooien. [...]' (Beilen)

[edit] Sources

• Drèents

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