The northern group consists of the keskmurre or central dialect that is also the basis for the standard language, the läänemurre or western dialect, roughly corresponding to Läänemaa and Pärnumaa, the saarte murre (islands') dialect of Saaremaa and Hiiumaa and the idamurre or eastern dialect on the northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi. COUNT 4
QSN1 What dialect is also known as the central dialect? ANS1 the keskmurre QSN2 What is the dialect from Lake Peipsi? ANS2 the idamurre or eastern dialect QSN3 What dialects of the northern group are spoken on the saarte murre? ANS3 Saaremaa and Hiiumaa QSN4 What is another name for Estonian's northern group's western dialect? ANS4 the läänemurre