Rhine Franconian

Etymology
Calque of.

Proper noun

 * 1) one of two main subgroups of the West Central German dialects; spoken in Hesse, the southeastern half of Rhineland-Palatinate, northernmost Baden-Württemberg, and traditionally in Lorraine (France); distinguished from Central Franconian by the use of  and, and the pronunciation of Germanic -β- as a stop  when now in coda position.