| Scheveningen dialect | |
|---|---|
| Schevenings | |
| Pronunciation | [ˈsχeɪ̯vənɪŋs] |
| Native to | Netherlands |
| Region | The Hague |
Germanic
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
| Glottolog | None |
Scheveningen dialect is a dialect of Dutch spoken in the Scheveningen district of The Hague. [1]
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