Silesian, Lower

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ISO 639-3

Alternate Names

Upper Schlesisch

Population

12,000. Total users in all countries: 22,900.

Location

Lower Silesian province: scattered.

Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification

Language Use

Literature by Gerhard Hauptmann. Also use Polish [pol].

Language Development

Language Resources

Other Comments

Different from Upper Silesian, a dialect of Polish [pol].

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Czechia

Language nameSilesian, Lower

Population Full

10,900 (2001 census).

Location

Moravia-Silesia and Olomouc regions.

Alternate Names

Upper Schlesisch

Status

6a (Vigorous).

Other Comments

Non-indigenous. Different from Upper Silesian, a dialect of Polish [pol].