Jauer

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Jauer is a variety of the Romansh language spoken in parts of the Engadine valley in Switzerland, closely related to the Puter dialect.

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Jauer canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Romansh dialect
associatedWith Engadine Romansh identity
belongsToDialectGroup Engadine Romansh dialects
linked to: Romansh language
closelyRelatedTo Puter
country Switzerland
endangeredStatus vulnerable
geographicDistribution eastern Switzerland
linked to: Eastern Switzerland
hasAlternativeName Jauer Romansh
Jauer dialect
hasDomain family communication
local commerce
local cultural events
hasLinguisticFeature alveolar sibilants similar to Puter
lexical influence from German
lexical influence from Italian
vowel system similar to Puter
hasMorphologicalSimilarityWith Puter
hasPhonologicalSimilarityWith Puter
hasRegister informal speech
regional media
hasStatus primarily spoken, not strongly standardized
hasSyntacticSimilarityWith Puter
influencedBy Italian
Standard German
Swiss German
linked to: Alemannic German
ISO639-3Status covered by Romansh (roh)
languageBranch Romance languages
languageFamily Indo-European languages
languageGroup Rhaeto-Romance languages
minorityLanguageIn Switzerland
partOf Romansh language
region Canton of Graubünden
spokenIn Engadine valley
Lower Engadine
linked to: Engadine valley

Val Müstair
standardLanguage Rumantsch Grischun
linked to: Romansh language
subclassOf Rhaeto-Romance dialect
Romansh language variety
usedBy Romansh-speaking population of Lower Engadine
Romansh-speaking population of Val Müstair
usedFor everyday oral communication
usedIn local culture of Lower Engadine
local culture of Val Müstair
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

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Puter closelyRelatedTo Jauer