"Upper Franconian" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Calque of German Oberfränkisch. Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|Oberfränkisch}} German Oberfränkisch Head templates: {{head|en|proper noun|head=Upper Franconian}} Upper Franconian
  1. one of four main subgroups of the Upper German dialects; spoken in the region of Franconia in northern Bavaria as well as some adjacent parts of Germany Categories (place): Germany Synonyms: High Franconian Holonyms (High German): Upper German Meronyms: East Franconian, South Franconian Coordinate_terms: Alemannic, Alemannic German, Bavarian, Swabish, Swabian Translations (Translations): Oberfränkisch [neuter] (German)
    Sense id: en-Upper_Franconian-en-name-JBu6rEO~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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