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Vor 4 Tagen · The West Germanic languages include the three most widely spoken Germanic languages: English with around 360–400 million native speakers; German, with over 100 million native speakers; and Dutch, with 24 million native speakers.
- 52- (phylozone)
- Proto-Germanic
- Indo-EuropeanGermanic
21. Apr. 2024 · The Germanic Languages. Routledge, London/New York 1994, ISBN 0-415-05768-X. Orrin W. Robinson: Old English and Its Closest Relatives. A Survey of the Earliest Germanic Languages. Stanford University Press, Stanford (CA) 1992, ISBN 0-8047-1454-1. Etymologische Wörterbücher. Friedrich Kluge: Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache.
Vor 4 Tagen · Low German is most closely related to Frisian and English, with which it forms the North Sea Germanic group of the West Germanic languages. Like Dutch , it has historically been spoken north of the Benrath and Uerdingen isoglosses , while forms of High German (of which Standard German is a standardized example) have historically been spoken south of those lines.
- Estimated 4.35–7.15 million, Up to 10 million second-language speakers (2001)
21. Apr. 2024 · The standard theory of the origin of the Germanic languages divides the languages into three groups: East Germanic (Gothic and a few other very scantily-attested languages), North Germanic (Old Norse and its derivatives, such as Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Icelandic, and Faroese) and West Germanic (all others, including Old English ...
Vor 4 Tagen · Limburgish (Limburgish: Limburgs [ˈlɪm˦bʏʀ(ə)xs] or Lèmburgs; Dutch: Limburgs [ˈlɪmbʏr(ə)xs]; German: Limburgisch [ˈlɪmbʊʁɡɪʃ]; French: Limbourgeois [lɛ̃buʁʒwa]), also called Limburgan, Limburgian, or Limburgic, is a West Germanic language spoken in Dutch Limburg, Belgian Limburg, and neighbouring regions of ...
17. Apr. 2024 · Afrikaans language, West Germanic language of South Africa, developed from 17th-century Dutch, sometimes called Netherlandic, by the descendants of European (Dutch, German, and French) colonists, indigenous Khoisan peoples, and African and Asian slaves in the Dutch colony at the Cape of Good Hope.
21. Apr. 2024 · West Germanic. Changes that occurred in the West Germanic languages: ē > ā; a-mutation: u > o when a follows in the next syllable. This affected the past participles of classes 2–4. However, an intervening m or n + consonant blocked this, so the past participle of class 3a kept u.
