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Sonlez (, ) is a village in
Luxembourg Luxembourg ( ; lb, Lëtzebuerg ; french: link=no, Luxembourg; german: link=no, Luxemburg), officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, ; french: link=no, Grand-Duché de Luxembourg ; german: link=no, Großherzogtum Luxemburg is a small lan ...
.


Location and population

It is situated in the
commune A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or comune or other derivations may also refer to: Administrative-territorial entities * Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township ** Communes of ...
of
Winseler Winseler () is a commune and village in north-western Luxembourg. Administrative organization and population It is part of the canton of Wiltz. , the village of Winseler, which lies in the east of the commune, has a population of 120. The (commu ...
, in north-western
Luxembourg Luxembourg ( ; lb, Lëtzebuerg ; french: link=no, Luxembourg; german: link=no, Luxemburg), officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, ; french: link=no, Grand-Duché de Luxembourg ; german: link=no, Großherzogtum Luxemburg is a small lan ...
. , the village has a population of 47. It is situated between
Tarchamps Tarchamps (, ) is a small town in the commune of Lac de la Haute-Sûre, in north-western Luxembourg Luxembourg ( ; lb, Lëtzebuerg ; french: link=no, Luxembourg; german: link=no, Luxemburg), officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, ; fre ...
(West) and
Doncols Doncols ( lb, Donkels, german: Donkols) is a village in the commune of Winseler, in north-western Luxembourg. Population , the village has a population of 221. Historical and linguistic backgrounds Doncols is known as an historically Walloon- ...
(East)


Linguistic features

Sonlez is known as an historically Walloon-speaking village, similarly to
Doncols Doncols ( lb, Donkels, german: Donkols) is a village in the commune of Winseler, in north-western Luxembourg. Population , the village has a population of 221. Historical and linguistic backgrounds Doncols is known as an historically Walloon- ...
. Unlike neighbouring
Doncols Doncols ( lb, Donkels, german: Donkols) is a village in the commune of Winseler, in north-western Luxembourg. Population , the village has a population of 221. Historical and linguistic backgrounds Doncols is known as an historically Walloon- ...
, however, its
German German(s) may refer to: * Germany (of or related to) **Germania (historical use) * Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language ** For citizens of Germany, see also German nationality law **Ger ...
and
Luxembourgish Luxembourgish ( ; also ''Luxemburgish'', ''Luxembourgian'', ''Letzebu(e)rgesch''; Luxembourgish: ) is a West Germanic language that is spoken mainly in Luxembourg. About 400,000 people speak Luxembourgish worldwide. As a standard form of th ...
spellings are identical.


See also

* Doncols#Historical and linguistic backgrounds Villages in Luxembourg Wiltz (canton) {{Wiltz-geo-stub