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Mennonite Low German, a language or group of dialects spoken by Mennonites. Middle Low German, a language spoken from about 1100 to 1600. Old Low German, a language documented from the 8th until the 12th century. West Low German, a group of dialects spoken in northwest Germany, The Netherlands, and Denmark. Low Germanic, term used by the German ...
1. Juni 2018 · German Dialects: The Sound of Plattdeutsch. Once you’ve learned German, you may expect to be able to communicate with people all over the country. If you are in northern Germany, you might be hearing Plattdeutsch. In the Middle Ages, Plattdeutsch, or Low German as it is called in English, was the predominant language in northern Germany and ...
gml (von englisch German middle low ) Die mittelniederdeutsche Sprache ist ein historisches Entwicklungsstadium des Niederdeutschen und wurde vor allem im Norden Deutschlands gesprochen, besaß aber auch überregionale Verbreitung, besonders im Ostseeraum als Verkehrssprache der Hanse. Sie hat sich aus der altsächsischen Sprache im Mittelalter ...
West Low German area in yellow. Low Saxon ( Dutch: Nedersaksisch ), also known as West Low German ( German: Westniederdeutsch [2]) are a group of Low German dialects spoken in parts of the Netherlands, northwestern Germany and southern Denmark (in North Schleswig by parts of the German-speaking minority). It is one of two dialect groups, the ...
High German heavily influenced by Low German has been known as Missingsch, but most contemporary Northern Germans exhibit only an intermediate Low German substratum in their speech. In German-speaking Switzerland , there is no such continuum between the Swiss German varieties and Swiss Standard German , and the use of Standard German is almost entirely restricted to the written language.
The English word Germany derives from the Latin Germania, which came into use after Julius Caesar adopted it for the peoples east of the Rhine. The German term Deutschland, originally diutisciu land ('the German lands') is derived from deutsch (cf. Dutch), descended from Old High German diutisc 'of the people' (from diot or diota 'people'), originally used to distinguish the language of the ...
Division of Low German into regional classifications. Northern vs. Southern Low German is a concept to refute West vs. East Low German. The division into a western and an eastern part of Low German has historical reasons (homeland of the Saxons vs. colonyland of the Saxons) as well as linguistic reasons (unit plural of the 1st, 2nd and 3rd person plural present in -et or -en).
