Network of large-scale dialect dictionaries
The aim of the network is to provide a common platform for all active large-scale dialect dictionaries in German-speaking countries to exchange information and at the same time provide information on the individual workplaces. The following dictionaries are part of the network:
- Badisches Wörterbuch
- Bayerisches Wörterbuch
- Dialektologisches Informationssystem für Bayerisch-Schwaben
- Fränkisches Wörterbuch
- Hessen-Nassauisches Wörterbuch
- Mecklenburgisches Wörterbuch
- Mittelelbisches Wörterbuch
- Niedersächsisches Wörterbuch
- Pommersches Wörterbuch
- Schweizerisches Idiotikon
- Siebenbürgisch-Sächsisches Wörterbuch
- Sudetendeutsches Wörterbuch
- Westfälisches Wörterbuch
- Wörterbuch der Banater deutschen Mundarten
- Wörterbuch der Ungarndeutschen Mundarten
- Wörterbuch der historischen bairischen Mundarten in Österreich und Südtirol
Network meetings are held at regular intervals to provide a forum for exchanging information on specific lexicographical work (including text technology work on databases):
- LexikoNet I (2017): Organized by the Dictionary of Bavarian Dialects in Austria (WBÖ) at the ACDH-ÖAW, Vienna
- LexikoNet II (2018): Organized by the Sudeten German Dictionary, Gießen
- LexikoNet III (2021): Organized by the Franconian Dictionary, Erlangen
- LexikoNet IV (2024): Organized by the Dictionary of Hungarian German Dialects, Budapest and the Dictionary of Bavarian Dialects in Austria, Vienna
- LexikoNet V (2027): Organized by the Hessen-Nassau Dictionary, Marburg
There is a mailing list of the network through which announcements on relevant topics (such as conferences, publications etc.) are sent: lexikonet(at)lists.oeaw.ac.at
If you would like to be added to this list, please register on the LexikoNet info page or send us a short message.
