Deutsche Dialekte - Linkverzeichnis
(German Dialects Link Catalogue - Paul Joyce)

University of Portsmouth

BRABANTS

  Brabantisch - Lowlands-L
The dialects of the Netherlands’ province Northern Brabant (Noord-Brabant) and the Belgian provinces of Antwerp (Antwerpen) and Flemish Brabant (Vlaams-Brabant) are considered Brabantish. This introduction to them is also available in an English version.

  Dialectkaart - Stichting Brabantse Dialecten
A dialect map showing the subdivisions of the Brabants dialects.

  Woordenboek van de Brabantse Dialecten
Information about the dictionary of the Brabantish dialects that is produced by the Nijmeegse Centrale voor Dialect- en Naamkunde (NCDN) in Nijmegen.

  Dialectinfo - Stichting Het Brabants  Includes sound files!
The Stichting Het Brabants provides a very useful introduction to the Brabants dialects, with information about dialect boundaries as well as examples of dialect texts.

  De Brabantse Dialecten
The Stichting Brabantse Dialecten explains the history, development and nature of the Brabants dialects.

  Spelling van het Brabants
An introduction to the orthography of the Brabants dialects from the Stichting Het Brabants.

  Referentiespelling - Stichting Brabantse Dialecten
A second introduction to the orthography of the Brabants dialects from the Stichting Brabantse Dialecten.

  Tidjschrift Brabants
Brabants is a magazine dealing with all matters relating to Brabants dialects, literature, music and etymology. It has been published from 2004 onwards by the Stichting Het Brabants.

  Limburgse en Brabantse dialectdatabanken op internet
An article by Joep Kruijsen and Jos Swanenberg indicating which online dialect databases are available for the Limburgs and Brabants dialects.

  Brabantian - Wikipedia
An introduction to the Brabantian dialects from the online encyclopaedia Wikipedia.

  Literatuur betreffende de Noord-Brabantse dialecten
A bibliography of Brabants secondary literature, prose, poetry and music compiled by Cor Swanenberg.

  'n Lutske Brabants  Includes sound files!
The website of the Brabants dialect radio programme 'n Lutske Brabants which is broadcast every Sunday on Boschtion FM.

Verbände (Associations)

  Stichting Het Brabants
Based in Berg en Dal, this institution was established in order to support the study and usage of Brabantian dialects.

  Stichting Brabantse Dialecten
This institution based in Leuven in Belgium supports the usage of Brabantian dialects and research into it.

Regionen (Regions)

  Secundaire literatuur in verband met Antwerpen (algemeen) - taalkunde
Secondary material on language-related issues in Antwerp in Belgium.

  Antwaarps - Test oezelve!
Test yourself on your knowledge of the dialect spoken in Antwerp.

  Brabantish (Antwerp) - 't Winterkeuninkske
This story, translated by Diederik Masure, is written in the Antwerp variant of Brabantish.

  Secundaire literatuur in verband met Breda (algemeen) - taalkunde
Secondary material on language-related issues in Breda.

  Wugi's Brusselse Spraute
Guido Wuyts acquaints us with the dialect spoken in Brussels.

  Secundaire literatuur in verband met Brussel (algemeen) - taalkunde
Secondary material on language-related issues in Brussels in Belgium.

  Secundaire literatuur in verband met Diest (algemeen) - taalkunde
Secondary material on language-related issues in Diest in Belgium.

  Beschrijving van het Groenings dialect: ‘Ut Grünnigs’
An analysis of the pronunciation, morphology and verb declension of the dialect spoken in Groeningen in the east of north Brabant.

  Het Helmondse Dialect
A quiz with 362 words about the Helmonds dialect of Brabant.

  Helmondse Streektaal
An explanation of why expressions written in Helmonds are much shorter than their Dutch equivalents.

  Secundaire literatuur in verband met Leuven (algemeen) - taalkunde
Secondary material on language-related issues in Leuven in Belgium.

  Het Groot Linds Dictee
A text in Linds dialect with a Dutch version and an introduction to the dialect for non-speakers.

  Het Maas en Waals dialect
Two texts showing the idiosyncrasies of the Maas and Waals dialect.

  Oep z'n Mechels
An introduction to the dialect spoken in Mechelen with information about dialect lessons and a quiz.

  Het Dialect van Nuenen
Jan van Bakel provides an introduction to the lexis and morphology of the dialect spoken in Nuenen.

  Brabantish (Rosmalen) - 't Wenterkunningske
Brabantish is one of the main dialect groups of Dutch. It is spoken in the Dutch province of Noord-Brabant and in the Belgian provinces Antwerpen and Vlaams-Brabant. This story, translated by Cor Swanenberg, is written in the North Brabant variant of Rosmalen.

  Secundaire literatuur in verband met Valkenswaard (algemeen) - taalkunde
Secondary material on language-related issues in Valkenswaard in North Brabant.

  Brabantish (Vlaams-Brabant) - 't Köningske  Includes sound files!
Brabantish is spoken in the Dutch province of Noord-Brabant and in the Belgian provinces Antwerpen and Vlaams-Brabant. This story, translated and narrated by Luc Hellinckx, is written in the dialect of Merchem, which is 15 km northeast of Brussels.

Literatur (Literature)

  Cultureel Brabant - CuBra
The homepage of the Brabants literary web magazine CuBra has a vast amount of links to authors, cultural institutions and songs.

  Brabantse dialecten - CuBra
A variety of poetry and prose texts in a number of Brabants dialects, and particularly in the dialect spoken in Tilburg.

  Liefdesgedicht.nl - Brabants
A collection of love poems written in the Brabants dialect.

  Poêzie - Bibliografie
A biliography of poetry written in Brabants dialect compiled by Cor Swanenberg.

  Verhalend Proza - Bibliografie
A biliography of prose written in Brabants dialect compiled by Cor Swanenberg.

Musik (Music)

  Streektaalmuziek in Noord-Brabant
Information about Brabant dialect music and the people who write and perform it.

  Fragmenten van liedjes  Includes sound files!
Listen to excerpts from dialect songs from the North Brabant, Antwerp and Vlaams-Brabant dialect areas.

  Liedjes - CuBra
A variety of song texts in a number of Brabants dialects from the Brabants literary web magazine CuBra.

  Annelieke Merx
The homepage of the Brabants troubadour Annelieke Merx enables you to download mp3 files of her songs.

  Treveris
The group Treveris record Brabants chansons sung in the dialect of Loon op Zand.

  Nico van de Wetering
The homepage of the Brabants troubadour Nico van de Wetering provides information not only about his latest activities but also about Brabants folk songs in general.

  CD's met Brabantse dialectliedjes en gesproken tekst
A discography of CDs with Brabants dialect songs compiled by Cor Swanenberg.


Weiter!See also: Niederfränkisch (Niederlande)


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