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East Central German (uncountable) one of two major subgroups of the Central German dialects; spoken primarily in the German states of Thuringia, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Brandenburg, and Berlin; distinguished from West Cen…

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  1. East Central German (uncountable) one of two major subgroups of the Central German dialects; spoken primarily in the German states of Thuringia, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Brandenburg, and Berlin; distinguished from West Central German by the shift of pre-Old High German initial *p- to f- (or pf-). East Central German (not comparable) of or pertaining to the East Central German dialects