Culture
Podcast De Dag: How Dialect Became Cool Again
This episode of the podcast De Dag explores the resurgence of dialects in the Netherlands, driven by online influencers and everyday usage. Jelle Jozef discusses his shift from avoiding Limburgs to creating content celebrating his home province's dialects. Language scientist Kristel Doreleijers, co-author of the upcoming 'Atlas van het dialect in Nederland', explains how dialects are defined, their development, and their future. The episode examines why dialects are currently popular both digitally and in real life.
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