Kerkrade dialect (natively Kirchröadsj plat [ˈkeʁəçˌʁœətʃ ˈplɑt] or simply Kirchröadsj , literally 'Kerkradish', Limburgish : Kirkräödsj [ˈkɪʀ(ə)kˌʀœːtʃ] , Standard Dutch : Kerkraads , Standard German : (die) Mundart von Kerkrade meaning (the) dialect of Kerkrade ) is a Ripuarian dialect spoken in Kerkrade and its surroundings, including Herzogenrath in Germany. It is spoken in all social classes, but the variety spoken by younger people in Kerkrade is somewhat closer to Standard Dutch.
46-451: Sportvereniging Roda Juliana Combinatie Kerkrade ( Dutch pronunciation: [ˈspɔrtfəˌreːnəɣɪŋ ˈroːdaː jyliˈjaːnaː kɔmbiˈnaː(t)si ˈkɛr(ə)kˌraːdə] ; Ripuarian : Sjport Verainiejoeng Roda Juliana Combinaatsiejoeën Kirchroa [ˈʃpɔχt fəˈʁaɪnijuŋ ˈʁoːdaː jyliˈjaːnaː kɔmbinaːtsiˈjuəŋ ˈkeʁəçʁoə] ), shortly as Roda JC Kerkrade ( pronounced [ˈroːdaː jeːˈseː ˈkɛr(ə)kˌraːdə] ) or commonly Roda JC or simply Roda ,
92-620: A European competition even though they finished near the top several times. They only qualified for Europe once when they lost in the finals of the KNVB Cup in 1975, but they lost in the first round, 5–3 on aggregate, to Anderlecht . In the 1986–87 season they finally finished high enough for the UEFA Cup play-offs in the Netherlands, but lost their place to Utrecht . One year later they finished 15th and struggled to avoid relegation to
138-754: A capacity of 19,979. It was opened on 15 August 2000 with a match against Spanish side Real Zaragoza , which ended in a 2–2 draw. Before their merger, Rapid JC had won the top league title once, in the 1955–56 season. Below is a table with Roda JC's domestic results since 1962. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules . Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. The following players were called up to represent their national teams in international football and received caps during their tenure with Roda JC Kerkrade: Member associations are listed in order of most to least amount of current and former Roda JC Kerkrade players represented Internationally The following
184-611: A language formerly used in school and church. However, not all German loanwords are used by every speaker. An example sentence: This example sentence illustrates both the High German consonant shift ( èse , tsezame ) and the [ ɣ ] → [ j ] shift ( jód ). As most other Ripuarian and Limburgish dialects, the Kerkrade dialect features a distinction between the thrusting tone ( Dutch : stoottoon , German : Schärfung or Stoßton ), which has
230-531: A minority interest in the club and brought former French international Nicolas Anelka with him in an advisory role. After Korotaev was jailed for alleged fraud in Dubai later that year, Anelka dropped his involvement with the club. The club was relegated for a second time in their history in May 2018, after finishing the season in 16th place and subsequently losing 2–1 on aggregate to Eerste Divisie side Almere City in
276-641: A place in a European competition. They did well in the KNVB Cup in 1990–91 , reaching the semi-finals, and a year later reached the finals. Since 1994, the club has managed to achieve several successes both in Europe and the Netherlands during the Nol Hendriks era. Most notable was their second-place finish in the Eredivisie in 1994–95 . They also won the KNVB Cup twice, in 1996–97 and 1999–2000 . As
322-438: A result of these successes, they qualified for several European competitions. In the 1997–98 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup , Roda was eliminated in the quarter-finals by Vicenza 1–9 on aggregate. Roda's most memorable European match was played on 28 February 2002. After a 0–1 defeat at the hands of Milan in Kerkrade, Roda caused panic at San Siro by winning the return leg by the same score (0–1). The only goal scored during this match
368-520: A shortening effect on the syllable (not shown in transcriptions in this article) and the slurring tone ( Dutch : sleeptoon , German : Schleifton ). In this article, the slurring tone is transcribed as a high tone, whereas the thrusting tone is left unmarked. This is nothing more than a convention, as the phonetics of the Kerkrade pitch accent are severely under-researched. There are minimal pairs, for example moer /ˈmuːr/ 'wall' - moer /ˈmúːr/ 'carrot'. The spelling presented here, which
414-627: A stand as one. They cheer and clap for every goal. Roda JC has three provincial rivals, namely Fortuna Sittard , MVV and VVV-Venlo . The arch rival is MVV , the team from the provincial capital of Maastricht . The Roda JC-MVV rivalry is considered to be the number one rivalry in the province of Limburg by both sets of supporters. During the 1990s, the rivalry between Roda JC and Fortuna Sittard intensified, as both clubs were relatively successful during that period. Fanatical supporters of both clubs clash regularly ever since. The increased rivalry also created animosity between hooligans of Roda JC and
460-479: A view to merging to form a new club, named FC Limburg. A statement of intent was published by Roda and Fortuna in November 2008 and in early 2009 financial backing was found for the scheme. All these attempts, however, floundered. In 2008, the club gained its final notable success by reaching the KNVB Cup final. In the final, opponent and home side Feyenoord proved to be too strong, winning 2–0. One year later,
506-454: Is rhotacized to a voiced uvular fricative , resulting in a phonetic merger with /r/ . 1990%E2%80%9391 KNVB Cup The 1990-91 KNVB Cup was the 73rd edition of the Dutch national football annual knockout tournament for the KNVB Cup . 67 teams contested, beginning on 13 October 1990 and ending at the final on 2 June 1991. Feyenoord beat BVV Den Bosch 1–0 and won the cup for
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#1732797954502552-540: Is a Dutch professional football club based in Kerkrade , Netherlands. Roda JC Kerkrade plays in the Eerste Divisie . The club was founded by a merger between Rapid JC and Roda Sport in 1962. They were placed in the Eerste Divisie , and after a relegation they were promoted back to the top division in 1973 , where they would stay for 41 years until being relegated in 2014 . In 2009–10 , they added Kerkrade to
598-530: Is a common spelling in Dutch-based orthographies of Limburgish). The orthography is highly phonemic, with the exception of the spelling of /ɡ, v, z, ɣ, ʒ/ which, for the most part, are spelled phonetically. As in Limburgish, Swedish and Norwegian , stress and tone are not marked, blurring the distinction between /eː/ and /ə/ in open syllables and between /ɛ/ and /ə/ in closed syllables, where
644-650: Is a list of Roda JC players who have competed in international tournaments, including the FIFA World Cup , FIFA Confederations Cup , UEFA European Championship , Africa Cup of Nations , CONCACAF Gold Cup , and the OFC Nations Cup . To this date no Roda JC players have participated in the Copa América , or the AFC Asian Cup while playing for Roda JC Kerkrade. Although not the most vocal,
690-486: Is also not used. It stands for either /ɛ/ or /ɛː/ in German-based orthographies. In this orthography, /s/ is spelled ⟨ s ⟩ , /z/ is spelled ⟨ z ⟩ (although ⟨ s ⟩ is used in the stem-final position), /ts/ is spelled ⟨ts⟩ , /ɛ/ is spelled ⟨ e ⟩ , whereas /ɛː/ is spelled ⟨ è ⟩ (rather than ⟨ae⟩ , which
736-399: Is now Roda JC Kerkrade . This was one of the conditions set by the municipality of Kerkrade, in return for their sponsorship. Roda JC finished in 16th position in the 2012–13 Eredivisie season and were therefore again forced to participate in the play-offs. The Coal Miners came out victorious again after a late free-kick winner by Mark-Jan Fledderus against Sparta Rotterdam , extending
782-590: Is strictly a scientific term on both sides of the border. Especially on the Dutch side of the border, the speakers of the Kerkrade dialect consider it to be a Limburgish dialect (see Southeast Limburgish dialect ) and call it Limburgsj [ˈlembøʁəçʃ] ('Limburgish'), Kirchröadsj ('Kerkradish') or simply plat ('dialect'). There are three grammatical genders: masculine, feminine and neuter. The corresponding definite articles are d'r /dər/ , de /də/ and 't /ət/ . The plural form takes
828-488: Is to a large extent Dutch-based is used in Kirchröadsjer dieksiejoneer , the only dictionary of the Kerkrade dialect. There is no official German-based orthography. Furthermore, there is ⟨ ë ⟩ , which never appears as a separate letter, but only in the centering diphthongs ⟨eë⟩ , ⟨ieë⟩ and ⟨oeë⟩ (phonetically /eə/ , /iə/ and /uə/ ). However, only half of
874-479: The Eszett ⟨ ß ⟩ , which is extensively used on the other side of the border. It represents the phoneme /s/ . In turn, German-based orthographies use ⟨ s ⟩ for the /z/ sound, whereas ⟨ z ⟩ is restricted for the voiceless alveolar affricate /ts/ , though it can also be spelled ⟨tz⟩ . Furthermore, the letter ⟨ ä ⟩ found in those orthographies
920-2514: The Belgian Limburg club Genk . Due to the distance between Kerkrade and Venlo , the rivalry with VVV-Venlo is considered to be a minor one by the majority of the Roda JC supporters. 1960–61 Ajax (3/20) 1961–62 Sparta (2/3) 1962–63 Willem II (2/2) 1963–64 Fortuna '54 (2/2) 1964–65 Feyenoord (3/13) 1965–66 Sparta (3/3) 1966–67 Ajax (4/20) 1967–68 ADO 1968–69 Feyenoord (4/13) 1969–70 Ajax (5/20) 1970–71 Ajax (6/20) 1971–72 Ajax (7/20) 1972–73 NAC 1973–74 PSV (2/11) 1974–75 FC Den Haag 1975–76 PSV (3/11) 1976–77 FC Twente (1/3) 1977–78 AZ (1/4) 1978–79 Ajax (8/20) 1979–80 Feyenoord (5/13) 1980–81 AZ (2/4) 1981–82 AZ (3/4) 1982–83 Ajax (9/20) 1983–84 Feyenoord (6/13) 1984–85 FC Utrecht (1/3) 1985–86 Ajax (10/20) 1986–87 Ajax (11/20) 1987–88 PSV (4/11) 1988–89 PSV (5/11) 1989–90 PSV (6/11) 1990–91 Feyenoord (7/13) 1991–92 Feyenoord (8/13) 1992–93 Ajax (12/20) 1993–94 Feyenoord (9/13) 1994–95 Feyenoord (10/13) 1995–96 PSV (7/11) 1996–97 Roda JC (1/2) 1997–98 Ajax (13/20) 1998–99 Ajax (14/20) 1999–00 Roda JC (2/2) 2000–01 FC Twente (2/3) 2001–02 Ajax (15/20) 2002–03 FC Utrecht (2/3) 2003–04 FC Utrecht (3/3) 2004–05 PSV (8/11) 2005–06 Ajax (16/20) 2006–07 Ajax (17/20) 2007–08 Feyenoord (11/13) 2008–09 Heerenveen 2009–10 Ajax (18/20) 2010–11 FC Twente (3/3) 2011–12 PSV (9/11) 2012–13 AZ (4/4) 2013–14 PEC Zwolle 2014–15 FC Groningen 2015–16 Feyenoord (12/13) 2016–17 Vitesse 2017–18 Feyenoord (13/13) 2018–19 Ajax (19/20) 2019–20 competition abandoned 2020–21 Ajax (20/20) 2021–22 PSV (10/11) 2022–23 PSV (11/11) Kerkrade dialect The name Ripuarisch
966-542: The Eredivisie after a 2–0 victory over Cambuur , believing they had secured a top-two finish. However, a 95th-minute equalizer by their direct rivals, Groningen , against Telstar denied Roda's promotion, extending the race to the final matchday. The stadium announcer had mistakenly announced their promotion due to a poor internet connection, leading Roda's supporters to invade the pitch at Parkstad Limburg Stadion . The premature pitch invasion made international news. On
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#17327979545021012-826: The Eerste Divisie. They did, however, reach the finals of the KNVB Cup. Since PSV already had a place in Europe by winning the Eredivisie, Roda JC also earned a place in the European Cup. With the financial backing of entrepreneur Nol Hendriks , this was the club's most memorable European campaign, when Roda made it through the winter in the European Cup Winners' Cup before succumbing to the superb strikers of Bulgarian Sredets Sofia , Hristo Stoichkov , Lyuboslav Penev and Emil Kostadinov , who became superstars in Europe's major football leagues. Two years later, they finished fifth twice, but only once gained
1058-553: The KNVB Cup. Roda were good enough to make it to six finals, but the first three times and the last time the opponent in the final was one of the "Big Three" – and Roda went home with the silver medal: PSV won in 1976 and 1988 and Feyenoord in 1992 and 2008. However, in two of the club's cup finals, a non-Big Three side was the opponent. Both times, the cup went to Kerkrade: Heerenveen were defeated in 1997 and NEC in 2000. Since 1992, Roda have been in discussions with neighbours Fortuna Sittard , as well as MVV and VVV , with
1104-400: The Netherlands in 1956. Ten out of eleven players on that Rapid JC team were coal miners. Roda JC Kerkrade came into being as the result of a merger of several football clubs from Kerkrade. In 1954, SV Kerkrade (established 1926) and SV Bleijerheide (1914) merged to form Roda Sport. That same year, Rapid '54 (1954) and amateur club Juliana (1910) merged to form Rapid JC. Rapid JC was one of
1150-420: The centering diphthongs are spelled this way; the remaining /yə/ , /œə/ and /oə/ are spelled ⟨üe⟩ , ⟨öa⟩ and ⟨oa⟩ . In other dialects and regional languages of the Netherlands, ⟨oa⟩ is sometimes used for the long open /ɔː/ , which is always spelled ⟨ao⟩ in this orthography. As the orthography is Dutch-based, it does not make use of
1196-443: The club's stay at the highest level for another season. Roda JC finished 18th in the 2013–14 Eredivisie and were relegated in May 2014, ending a 41-year period of football at the highest national level. However, they bounced back from the Eerste Divisie on their first attempt after defeating NAC after extra time in a promotion/relegation play-off final. In January 2017, Dubai-based Swiss-Russian businessman Aleksei Korotaev took
1242-645: The club's €900,000 debt. The KNVB approved the plan in January 2020, effectively rendering the club debt-free. In September 2020, the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) greenlit the acquisition of Roda JC, transferring ownership to the Roda JC Foundation. Spearheaded by a local consortium comprising entrepreneurs Stijn Koster, Bert Peels, Roger Hodenius, and investment firm Mercurius, the proposal emerged in May 2020 with
1288-597: The covered north side stand, creating an old fashioned, atmospheric stand. Kaalheide became an infamous stadium for visiting teams. Since moving to the Parkstad Limburg Stadium in the summer of 2000, the more fanatical supporters can be found behind the goal on the West side. The West Stand was renamed 'Koempel Tribune' (Miner Stand) in September 2014 to honour the fans who remained loyal to the club after
1334-477: The distinction between the short /i, u/ on the one hand and the long /iː, uː/ on the other is also blurred. The grapheme-phoneme correspondence is as follows: The most similar other Ripuarian dialects are those of Bocholtz , Vaals and Aachen . A distinct East Limburgish dialect called Egelzer plat is spoken in Eygelshoven , in the north of the Kerkrade municipality. The biggest differences between
1380-475: The feminine article de regardless of the gender. The plural form of nouns is formed with by adding ⟨-e⟩ , ⟨-er⟩ or ⟨-s⟩ to the stem or by umlauting . Examples: sjtrief /ˈʃtriːf/ - sjtriefe /ˈʃtriːfə/ , hats /ˈɦats/ - hatser /ˈɦatsər/ , plavong /plaːˈvɔŋ/ - plavongs /plaːˈvɔŋs/ , pansj /ˈpanʃ/ - pensj /ˈpɛnʃ/ . The plural form can also be differentiated from
1426-593: The final matchday, Roda lost a direct matchup to Groningen, meaning they had to compete in the playoffs for promotion. In the first round of the playoffs, Roda lost 8–1 on aggregate to NAC Breda , extending their stay in the second tier. After the establishment of the club, Roda JC Kerkrade played in Sportpark Kaalheide with a capacity of 21,500 spectators. Its current stadium is the Parkstad Limburg Stadion , an all-seater stadium with
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1472-451: The goal of propelling the club to the summit of the Eerste Divisie . Operating under the moniker Phoenix Group, they committed to injecting €1.5 million annually over the next three seasons, bracing for potential budget shortfalls. Simultaneously, they petitioned the Kerkrade municipality to slash Parkstad Limburg Stadion 's rent to €250,000. The KNVB's nod signaled the official departure of principal shareholder Frits Schrouff, who had been at
1518-539: The helm since 2015. Following successful on-field performances, securing playoff spots in 2021 and 2022, Roda JC faced a downturn in the 2022–23 season , finishing in 15th place. In response, the club appointed former Roda JC player Bas Sibum , then assistant coach at FC Emmen , as their new head coach for the 2023–24 season . Under his leadership, the team experienced a significant turnaround in results, propelling them into contention for promotion. On 3 May 2024, Roda JC fans prematurely celebrated their team's promotion to
1564-543: The late 2010s. In May 2019, Mexican investor Mauricio García de la Vega became involved in the club, acquiring 25% of the shares. However, the club faced consequences for not disclosing this to the licensing commission beforehand, receiving a three-point deduction from the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) in December 2019. García de la Vega's presence led to significant tensions within
1610-544: The most successful clubs of that time, winning the Championship play-off in 1956. In later years they would only finish in the top 10 once, when they finished second in the 1958–59 season . Roda Sport, however, were relegated to the Tweede Divisie and stayed there until the latest merger with Rapid JC, to form Roda JC. After the merger they began in the Eerste Divisie in the 1962–63 season , but were relegated
1656-560: The name to create brand awareness and get financial support. Roda JC is known as the " coal-miner 's club"; fans of archrival club MVV , from the provincial capital of Maastricht , say those words condescendingly. However, in Kerkrade and the surrounding area, they are said with pride and respect, although the last Dutch coal mines were closed in the 1970s. Roda JC's club honours include seven European campaigns and six KNVB Cup finals, of which they won two. One of its predecessors in club's "family tree" of mergers, Rapid JC, were champions of
1702-452: The organisation, as it later emerged that he had threatened several staff members. The situation reached a climax on 27 September 2019, when angry fans chased him out of the stadium. Following this, on 5 October 2019, Roda JC announced that García de la Vega had withdrawn his investment and departed from the club. Instead, a consortium of local investors assumed control of 80% of the club shares (with Korotaev retaining 20%) and pledged to cover
1748-412: The promotion and relegation play-offs. The following seasons were marked by ups and downs in the second tier, finishing as low as 17th in the abandoned 2019–20 season , and as high as the fifth in the 2021–22 season , where they were, however, knocked out by Excelsior 4–2 on aggregate in the playoffs. The club also went through turmoil behind the scenes, and had been close bankruptcy several times in
1794-417: The relegation four months earlier. Since 1989, there is a close friendship between the supporters of TSV Alemannia Aachen and Roda JC Kerkrade. Fans of both clubs regularly visit each other's games. The clubs have the tradition to play a preparation match for the coming season, each and every year. It is not uncommon that fans from both clubs get together, march towards the stadium as one group, and walk into
1840-472: The same season after finishing 16th. The following season they almost achieved promotion again, but they lost in the play-off and remained in the Tweede Divisie for eight years. After their return to the Eerste Divisie, it only took a further two seasons before they were promoted to the Eredivisie, when they finished first. The club are finally in the premier division, but did not manage to qualify for
1886-408: The seventh time. The matches of the first round were played on 13 - 14 October 1990. E Eredivisie; 1 Eerste Divisie; A Amateur teams There was only room for 32 teams in the next round, so this intermediary round was held on 14 November 1990. The matches of the second round were played on 14, 15 and 16 December 1990. The eleven highest ranked Eredivisie teams from last season entered
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1932-461: The singular by tone, as in 't peëd /ət ˈpéət/ - de peëd /də ˈpeət/ . This can be combined with other differences, such as umlaut: sjtórm /ˈʃtórəm/ - sjturm /ˈʃtørəm/ . As in German, the plural form can be unmarked: eëpel - eëpel . The ending ⟨-er⟩ is used mainly for neuter nouns. The Kerkrade dialect has many loanwords from Standard High German,
1978-416: The supporters of Roda JC are generally considered to be among the most loyal and well behaved in the Netherlands. In the early days of the club, Kaalheide was the club's home ground. Initially, supporters could roam free over the terraces. However, in the 1970s, fences were placed between the various sections, preventing supporters to move from one stand to the other. The fanatical supporters decided to unite at
2024-567: The two is the presence of the High German consonant shift in the Kerkrade dialect as well the pronunciation of the sound written ⟨g⟩ in Limburgish; in Eygelshoven, it is pronounced as in Limburgish and (southern) standard Dutch (as a voiced velar fricative ), whereas in the Kerkrade dialect it is pronounced as in Colognian , as a palatal approximant (where it is spelled ⟨j⟩ ), except after back vowels where it
2070-464: The two teams met again in De Kuip for the final round of the 2008–09 Eredivisie season . Roda JC needed a win to avoid direct relegation, and against all odds, Roda JC defeated Feyenoord to qualify for the promotion/relegation play-offs. Roda eventually won the play-offs, defeating Cambuur in a penalty shoot-out. In 2010, the club added "Kerkrade" to its name, so the new full name of the sports club
2116-488: Was made by Mark Luijpers . Roda even took the lead in the penalty shoot-out, but ended up losing the series, only being one penalty away from eliminating Milan. Since then, Roda have only qualified twice for the UEFA Intertoto Cup , in 2003–04 and 2004–05 . In later years, they did manage to qualify for the play-offs but never won it. Roda's position in Dutch football is best illustrated by their history in
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