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  Düsseldorf-Benrath - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Benrath is a part of Düsseldorf in the south of the city.
In the German language theory the Benrath line is the border line between the Northern German and the Southern German idiom, although on both side of the line there is a Rhinish dialect.
The Schloss Benrath (Benrath Castle) is one of the greatest baroque castles in Germany.
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 Isogloss - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The main isoglosses, the Benrath and Speyer lines are marked in fl.
the Benrath line that divides High German and Low Saxon-Low Franconian; or the La Spezia-Rimini Line which divides the eastern Romance languages from the western ones.
The name is inspired by contour lines or isopleths such as isobar, etc.; however, the isogloss separates rather than connects points of equal language (perhaps one could say it connects points of indefinite language).
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 Benrath line - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In German linguistics, the Benrath line (German: Benrather Linie) is the maken-machen isogloss.
In the course of the High German consonant shift (3rd to 9th centuries AD), in the first three phases of which the Low Saxon dialects did not participate, the Southern varieties of the West Germanic dialect continuum were affected.
The Benrath line does not mark the northernmost effect of the High German consonant shift, since the Uerdingen line, the ik-ich isogloss, expands even further north.
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 German varieties, German dialects, standard German, High German, Middle German, Low German
Low German(used in all regions north of the Benrath line) did not take part in the second vowel change in 7th and 8th century A.D. The second vowel change affected esp. German consonants (plosives and occlusives) p, t and k which were transformed to pf/f, ts/s and ch.
Between the Main line and the Benrath line Middle German is used, south of Main line in Bavaria and Austria High German is prevalent.
The attempt failed as the differences between standard German in Austria and the German used in Germany south of Benrath line are largely negligable.
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 High German consonant shift - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not only do the individual sound shifts within a phase vary in their distribution (phase 3, for example, partly affects the whole of Upper German and partly only the southernmost dialects within Upper German), but there are even slight variations from word to word in the distribution of the same consonant shift.
Since German reunification, a northward movement of the eastern end of the Benrath line has been observed.
This is known in German as the Rheinischer Fächer ("Rhenish fan"), because on the map of dialect boundaries the lines form a fan shape.
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 German Shoes at www.myholidayguide.info - Want to Stop Hair Loss?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
EPASA in line of pordiosero and the d?nselos dusty shoes to specialized for sheepdogs German, whose main intention it is shoes with a pronounced sure air of sophistication in colors pink green and dwelled.
However, the Soviet army million pairs of shoes, and soon, in spite of abominable, to put itself in second line, behind Reinhardt to be between officials German, and to be in the heart of putting in great piles its coats, dresses, shoes and toys another side of the line.
He is between the dialectos the German is seen in century XI given by the call Line of Benrath.
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 High German and Middle German - Learn German Varieties and Dialects - Benrath Line - Main Line
There exists another isogloss in German usage, even though it is less drastic than Benrath line.
It is known as Main line (marked blue on the map) as it largely follows Main river.
Between Main line and Benrath line Middle German is used, south of Main line (in Bavaria and Austria) High German is used.
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 Central German oddd.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
After the extinction of the reigning Ludowing line of counts in 1247 and the War of the Thuringian Succession (1247-64), the western half became independent under the name of Hesse, never to become a part of Thuringia again.
Most of the remaining Thuringia came under the rule of the Wettin dynasty of the nearby Margravate of Meißen, the nucleus of the later duchy and kingdom of Saxony.
In colloquial German, the Benrath line is often jokingly referred to as the Weißwurstäquator ("white sausage equator"); this implies a cultural as well as a linguistic boundary.
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 Low German - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
To the South, it fades to the High German dialects of Central German that have been affected by the High German consonant shift.
The division is usually drawn at the Benrath line that traces the maken – machen isogloss.
To the East, it is neighboured by the Kashubian language (the only remnant of the Pomeranian language) and, since the expulsion of nearly all Germans from Pomerania following the Second World War, also by the Polish language.
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 Benrath Line - Low German - Learn German Varieties - German Language
North of Benrath line Low German is used which can vary considerably from standard German, as it has not taken part in the second vowel change.
Esp. consonants (plosives and occlusives) p, t and k where affected by the second vowel change and were transformed into pf/f, ts/s and ch.
Therefore, north of Benrath line 'ik' is used for standard German 'ich'.
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 Check Out These German Travel Specials - Senior Travel
In addition to boasting an excellent modern rail network, the country has several stretches of working narrow-gauge rail lines, particularly in Saxony, the Harz mountain area and the coast of Mecklenburg-Lower Pomerania.
The realm was created by Prince Franz and his architect von Erdmannsdorf after the fashion of English country parks with classical and neo-gothic architectural buildings and statues.
The Castle of Benrath (www.schloss-benrath.de) in Düsseldorf (www.duesseldorf.de).
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 American Languages: Our Nations Many Voices Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The linguistic border (isogloss) that divides Low from High German dialects is known as the Benrath Line (named for a small community, now part of Düsseldorf, located near the line).
The various red lines running across the map are some of the numerous other isoglosses for sound and word differences that distinguish German dialects from one another.
The east-west isogloss dividing Central and Upper German is known as the Speyer (or Germersheim) Line.
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 German Language - Speaking German in Austria, Germany - High German, Low German, Middle German
Low German (used all regions north of Benrath line) did not take part in the second vowel change in 7th and 8th century A.D. The second vowel change affected esp. German consonants (plosives and occlusives) p, t and k which were transformed to pf/f, ts/s and ch.
The attempt failed as the differences between standard German in Austria and the German used in Germany south of Benrath line are largely neglectable.
It strongly derivates from the German as used below the Benrath line (marked red)!
www.aboutaustria.org /german_language_2.htm   (506 words)

  
 Bokmål oddd.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Boy Oslo was destroyed by fire in 1624, and was rebuilt at a new site across the bay, near Akershus Fortress, by king Christian IV of Norway and given the name Christiania (later, 1878-1924, Kristiania).
Parts of Oslo suffer from congestion, yet it is the only European capital where people live with the wilderness literally in their back yard, or with access to a suburban train line that allows the city's many hikers to simply step off the train and start walking.
To the East, it is neighboured by the Polish language.
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 learn german line   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
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Between Main line and Benrath line Middle German is used, south of Main line in Bavaria and...
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 Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Düsseldorf   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
During the following centuries several famous landmarks were built, including the Collegiate Church of St. Lambertus.
In 1609, the ducal line of Jülich-Berg-Cleves died out, and after a virulent struggle over succession, Jülich and Berg fell to the Counts of Palatinate-Neuburg, who made Düsseldorf their main domicile, even after they inherited the Palatinate, in 1685, becoming now Prince-electors as Electors Palatine.
Düsseldorf's growth was even more impressive under the leadership of Johann Wilhelm II (r.1690-1716) in the 18th century, also known to his people as Jan Wellem.
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 Hotel Rheinterrasse Benrath in Dusseldorf, Germany
The hotel is situated in a quiet and picturesque area of Dusseldorf, close to the Benrath Castle and directly beside the Rhein river.
Beside the hotel is the beautiful Benrath Castle and its surrounding park.
The restaurant Rheinblick has a scenic-view onto the river Rhein.
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 Hotels near Castle Benrath, Düsseldorf, Germany
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 Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Benrath line   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
This is an extract from The Middle East Open Encyclopedia, made possible through the Wikimedia Foundation.
Iraq Museum International always displays the most recent published revision of the source article, Benrath line; all previous versions may be viewed here.
They link directly to authoring tools for you to start writing a particular article.
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 Rheinterrasse Benrath Hotel - Dusseldorf - Rheinterrasse Benrath Hotel Reviews - TripAdvisor
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Subject: Verner's Law with reference to Nina Warnke query [09.053:9], Verner's Law represents a modification of Grimm's Law concerning the second Germanic sound shift [Lautverschiebung].
The process involved began in the extreme south and rolled northwards over a considerable period until it came to a halt in attenuated form along the so-called Benrath line.
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 Hotel Rheinterrasse Benrath in Dusseldorf, Germany | Germany Hotels Database   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
-The Hotel is Situated in a Quiet and Picturesque Area of Dusseldorf Close To the Benrath Castle and Directly Beside the Rhein River.
Hotel Rheinterrasse Benrath in Dusseldorf, Germany by Germany Hotels Database
Your guide to hotels in Dusseldorf for business and holidays.
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 Percutaneous Saline-Enhanced Radiofrequency Ablation of Unresectable Hepatic Tumors: Initial Experience in 26 Patients ...
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was offered as the first line of treatment in this patient population.
J. Benrath, S. Kozek-Langenecker, M. Hupfl, P. Lierz, and B. Gustorff
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 Adoration of the Sacrament
It is what is known as the " Ethiopian movement." Its watchword is " Africa for the Africans "; and its aim is to place all African churches under strictly African leader-
There is a political sound in some of the utterances of the " Ethiopian " leaders; and the local governments are on the alert to check any developments along that line, more especially since American Africans have taken a hand in the movement.
The mission has a very fine cathedral and hospitals and schools in the island of Zanzibar, besides a line of stations on the mainland in German East Africa, which extends to Lake Nyassa.
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