In German linguistics, the Sankt Goar line, das–dat line, or was–wat line is an isogloss in Europe in the areas of Belgium, Germany and Luxembourg. It separates the dialects to the north, which have a t in the words dat (English that) and wat (English what), from the dialects to the south (including standard German), which have an s: das, was.
In German linguistics, the Sankt Goar line, das–dat line, or was–wat line is an isogloss in Europe in the areas of Belgium, Germany and Luxembourg. It separates the dialects to the north, which have a t in the words dat (English that) and wat (English what), from the dialects to the south (including standard German), which have an s: das, was.
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