Alsatian

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Alsatians are a regional ethnic group from Alsace in northeastern France, characterized by a distinct blend of French and German cultural, linguistic, and historical influences.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Alsatian canonical 13

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
regional people
associatedCity Colmar
Mulhouse
Strasbourg
borderlandCulture Franco-German border
capitalRegionCity Strasbourg
country France
crossBorderRelations German state of Baden-Württemberg
linked to: Baden-Württemberg

Swiss region of Basel
culturalIdentity mixed French-German heritage
culturalInfluence French
German
culturalSymbol Alsatian costume
pretzel
stork
demographicStatus regional minority in France
ethnicRegion Alsace
europeanRegion Upper Rhine
historicalAdministrativeUnit Alsace-Lorraine
historicalEventContext Franco-Prussian War
World War I
World War II
historicalLanguagePolicyContext French language centralization
historicalLanguageShift from German dialects to French
historicalReligion Judaism
Protestantism
Roman Catholicism
historicalSovereignty German Empire
Kingdom of France
Nazi Germany
linguisticInfluence French
German
locatedIn northeastern France
modernAdministrativeRegion Grand Est
officialStateLanguage French
recognizedAsMinorityLanguageRegion Alsatian dialect in France
region Alsace
traditionalArchitectureStyle half-timbered houses
traditionalCuisine baeckeoffe
choucroute garnie
flammekueche
traditionalDrink Alsace wine
linked to: Alsace AOC

beer
traditionalFestival Christmas markets in Alsace
traditionalLanguage Alsatian dialect
traditionalLanguageFamily Alemannic German
Germanic languages
traditionalMusic folk music of Alsace

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Karl Krafft ethnicGroup Alsatian
Obernai traditionalLanguage Alsatian
Ribeauvillé regionalLanguage Alsatian
Northeastern France hasRegionalLanguage Alsatian
subject linked to: northeastern France
Cronenbourg localLanguage Alsatian
Robertsau hasLanguage Alsatian
German Shepherd alsoKnownAs Alsatian
Conrad de Rosen ethnicOrigin Alsatian
Huningue localLanguage Alsatian
Orbey hasLocalLanguage Alsatian