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FRANKISH [5 records]

Record 1 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
DEF

Relating to the ancient Franks or their language.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
DEF

Qui appartient aux Francs ou à leur langue.

Spanish

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Record 2 1995-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
DEF

A Low German dialect of the Franks of the lower Rhine valley before c1100.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
DEF

Dialecte de bas-allemand parlé par les anciens Francs de la vallée inférieure du Rhin, avant le XIième siècle.

Spanish

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Record 3 1993-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
DEF

A group of West Germanic dialects or languages, consisting of Frankish and the dialects descended from Frankish, partly Low German and partly High German.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
DEF

Ensemble des dialectes qui occupa l'aire de l'Allemagne moyenne, du Luxembourg et de la Lorraine, et qui est rattaché en partie au haut allemand et au bas allemand.

Spanish

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Record 4 1990-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • History (General)
DEF

A follower usually in the bodyguard of Frankish princes of the 5th to 7th centuries.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Histoire (Généralités)
DEF

Leude faisant partie de la suite du roi.

Spanish

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Record 5 1983-04-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Archaeology
OBS

belonging to the Frankish dynasty which reigned in France from 751 to 987 and in Germany until 911

French

Domaine(s)
  • Archéologie

Spanish

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