SLI ISO 639-3
Silesian, Lower
A language of Poland
- ISO 639
- sli
- Alternate Names
- Schlesisch, Schlesische Sprache, Schläsche Sproache, Silesian German
- Population
- 12,000 in Poland. Total users in all countries: 22,900.
- Location:
- Lower Silesia voivodship: scattered.
- Language Status
- 6a* (Vigorous).
- Classification
- Indo-European, Germanic, West, High German, German, Middle German, East Middle German
- Language Use
- Literature by Gerhard Hauptmann. Also use Polish [pol].
- Other Comments
- Different from Upper Silesian, a dialect of Polish [pol].
Also Spoken in
- Location
- Moravia-Silesia and Olomouc regions.
- Language Status
- 6a (Vigorous)
- Other Comments
- Non-indigenous. Different from Upper Silesian, a dialect of Polish [pol]. View other languages of Czechia
Language Name
Silesian, Lower
User Population
10,900 in Czechia (2001 census).
Map
Location: Lower Silesia voivodship: scattered.
Size and Vitality
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