The Upper Harz dialect is restricted to only a few places and so forms something of a language island in the Harz.
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There were four other Bohemian-German language islands, or colonies, in eastern Galizien Felizienthal, Ludwik�wka, P�chersdorf and Mariahilf.
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Most typical in these areas were German " language islands ", towns inhabited by ethnic Germans, but surrounded by rural Czechs.
14.
Because of its unique history, especially in relation to the Kyoto dialect, Tokyo is a language island in the KantM region.
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In the same year two other nearby German colonies were established in the same way, Karlsdorf, forming a small language island.
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It was then considered to be a part of a German language island around Bielsko ( German : " Bielitz-Bialaer Sprachinsel " ).
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Embedded Language islands consist only of Embedded Language morphemes and are well-formed by Embedded Language grammar, but they are inserted in the Matrix Language frame.
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Long before the First Partition of Poland in 1772 a small German language island existed on the western tip of the would-be Galicia in Lipnik ).
19.
It is part of the Upper Prs�g microregion, a small Hungarian language island together with Oberwart and Siget in der Wart ( " Prisziget " ).
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In 1949 an association, " Language Island of Wischau, " was formed in the German town of Aalen in order to help the scattered families move together again.