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	Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Low German (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Low German (in Low German, Nedderdüütsch) is any of a variety of West Germanic languages spoken in northern Germany and the Netherlands.
		The term "Low German" is often restricted to Low Saxon, one of its two main branches, or extended to all of West Germanic except for High German.
		The northern dialects of Low German (Low Saxon and Dutch) can also be classified together with English and Frisian as the North Sea Germanic[?] or Ingvaeonic languages.
	www.kids.net.au /encyclopedia-wiki/lo/Low_German (287 words)

	Dutch language - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The West Germanic dialects can be divided according to tribe (Frisian, Saxon, Franconian, Bavarian and Swabian), and according to the extent of their participation in the High German consonant shift (Low German against High German).
		The present Dutch standard language is largely derived from Low Franconian dialects spoken in the Low Countries that must have reached a separate identity no later than about AD 700.
		In the east there is an extensive Low Saxon dialect area: the provinces of Groningen (Gronings), Drenthe and Overijssel are almost exclusively Low Saxon.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Dutch_language (3530 words)

	Dutch Language Encyclopedia Article @ Didst.net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The dialects of the West Germanic dialect continuum can be divided according to the region's historical tribes (Frisian, Saxon, Franconian, Bavarian, Swabian, etc.) and according to the extent of their participation in the High German consonant shift.
		The present Dutch standard language is almost completely based on Low Franconian (Old Dutch) dialects spoken in the Low Countries, the latter being derived from Old Frankish, the language of the Ancient Franks.
		Limburgish and Low Saxon have been elevated by the Netherlands (and by Germany) to the legal status of streektaal (regional language) according to the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages, which causes some native speakers to consider them separate languages.
	www.didst.net /encyclopedia/Dutch_language (5840 words)

	German language - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
		Whether Low German and High German are separate languages or not, is a matter of opinion; they do form, however, a dialect continuum where each dialect is closely related to its neighbor dialects, no matter whether they are Low or High German.
		Low Franconian includes Dutch and Flemish, spoken in the Netherlands and Belgium; Low Saxon includes dialects spoken in the German Lowlands and in the eastern Netherlands.
		Central German dialects include Ripuarian, Luxembourgish, Moselle Franconian, Rhine Franconian, Hessian, Thuringian, and Upper Saxon, and are spoken in the southeastern Netherlands, eastern Belgium, Luxembourg, parts of France, and in Germany approximately between the River Main and the southern edge of the Lowlands.
	www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/g/e/r/German_language.html (3592 words)

	German Language Encyclopedia Article @ Populace.org (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Low Saxon varieties (spoken on German territory) are considered dialects of the German language by some, but a separate language by others.
		Sometimes, Low Saxon and Low Franconian are grouped together because both are unaffected by the High German consonant shift.
		The Moselle Franconian varieties spoken in Luxembourg have been officially standardised and institutionalised and are therefore usually considered a separate language known as Luxembourgish.
	www.populace.org /encyclopedia/German_language (6691 words)

	Wikinfo \| Low Saxon language (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Low Saxon (in Low Saxon, Plattdüütsch, Nedderdüütsch or Neddersassisch) is any of a variety of Low German dialects spoken in northern Germany and the Netherlands.
		Low Saxon and Low Franconian are classified together as Low German.
		The distinction between Low Saxon and Low Franconian (on one side) or High German (on the other side) is not precisely defined; there are several clines that vary smoothly from one dialect to another.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Low_Saxon_language (534 words)

	Low Saxon info here at en.90of100e.info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Low German (also shouted Plattdeutsch, PlattdÃ¼Ã¼tsch or Low Saxon) is a compellation for the regional lingua franca varieties of the West Germanic languages spoken mostly in Northern Germany where officially shouted Niederdeutsch ('Low German'), and in Eastern Netherlands where officially shouted Nedersaksisch ('Low Saxon').
		The habitual inner nature Low German speakers in the Netherlands, however, is that the Dutch Low Saxon varieties agree to a continuum with the Low German varieties of Northern Germany.
		Low German is a branch of the West Germanic dialect continuum.
	en.90of100e.info /Low_Saxon (2068 words)

	Low German - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Low German (also called Plattdeutsch, Plattdüütsch or Low Saxon) is a name for the regional language varieties of the West Germanic languages spoken mainly in Northern Germany where it is officially called Niederdeutsch ('Low German'), and in Eastern Netherlands where it is officially called Nedersaksisch ('Low Saxon').
		The general attitude among Low German speakers in the Netherlands, however, is that the Dutch Low Saxon varieties belong to a continuum with the Low German varieties of Northern Germany.
		Many Low German speakers in the Netherlands are willing and happy to participate in activities organized on the German side of the border, and Dutchmen have won prizes in Low German literature contests in Germany.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Low_German_language (1892 words)

	Low German info here at en.46of100e.info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Low German (also callinged Plattdeutsch, PlattdÃ¼Ã¼tsch or Low Saxon) is a moniker for the regional phraseology varieties of the West Germanic languages spoken primarily in Northern Germany where officially callinged Niederdeutsch ('Low German'), 'n in Eastern Netherlands where officially callinged Nedersaksisch ('Low Saxon').
		Many Low German speakers in the Netherlands are excited 'n contended to compete in movements formulated on the German ancillary of the border, 'n Dutchmen have won award-winnings in Low German article rencontres in Germany.
		Low German is a carving of the West Germanic dialect continuum.
	en.46of100e.info /Low_German (2064 words)

	Brujula.Net - Your Latin Stating Point (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Low German was the lingua franca of the
		The other branches of Low German are Low Franconian and East Low German.
		Low German is distinguished from High German principally in that the latter underwent a
	www.brujula.net /english/wiki/Low_German.html (300 words)

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		Whether Low German and High German are separate languages or not, is a matter of opinion; they do form, however, a dialect continuum where each dialect is closely related to its german shepherd puppy neighbor dialects, no matter whether they are Low or High German.
		Low Franconian includes Dutch and Flemish, spoken in the Netherlands and Belgium; Low Saxon includes dialects spoken in the German Lowlands and in german shepherds the eastern Netherlands.
		Central German dialects include Ripuarian, german shorthaired pointer Luxembourgish, Moselle Franconian, Rhine german babes Franconian, Hessian, Thuringian, and Upper Saxon, and are spoken in the southeastern Netherlands, eastern Belgium, Luxembourg, parts of France, and in Germany approximately between the River Main and the southern edge of the Lowlands.
	www.scipeeps.com /Sci-Official_Languages_D_-_G/German.html (3500 words)

	Lower_Saxony
		A majority of the Saxons remained in continental Europe, forming from the 8th century the Duchy of Saxony.
		The Saxon language lead as well to the Old English language as to the modern Low Saxon language.
		Low Saxon varieties listed as separate entries in the Netherlands, where they have official status.
	michaeljohnbenze.net /GermanHistory/Lower_Saxony.html (988 words)

	West Germanic Language Encyclopedia Article @ Thereon.net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Germanic languages in Europe are divided into North (blue) and West Germanic (green and orange) Languages ██ Low Franconian and Low German ██ High German ██ Insular Anglo-Frisian (English, Scots) ██ Continental Anglo-Frisian ██ East North Germanic ██ West North Germanic ██ Line dividing the North and West Germanic languages.
		Of modern German varieties the north German Low Saxon is the one that most resembles modern English.
		The district of 'Angeln' (or Anglia), from which the name "English" derives, is in the extreme north of Germany between the Danish border and the Baltic coast.
	www.thereon.net /encyclopedia/West_Germanic_language (729 words)

	Home > East Palo Alto, California, CA, 94303, East Palo Alto Real Estate, East Palo Alto Yellow Pages, East Palo ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Sometimes, Low Saxon and Low Franconian are grouped together to the Low Saxon-Low Franconian languages because both are unaffected by the High German consonant shift.
		Middle Saxon was the lingua franca of the Hanseatic League.
		The Moselle Franconian varieties spoken in Luxembourg have been officially standardized and institutionalized and are therefore usually considered a separate language known as Luxembourgish.
	www.eastpaloaltocaus.com /details/German_language (5959 words)

	Low Franconian languages - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Low Franconian is any of several West Germanic languages spoken in the Netherlands, northern Belgium, and South Africa, descended from Old Dutch.
		In Germany it is common to consider the Limburgian dialects as Low Franconian; in the Netherlands and Belgium however they are seen as Central or High German.
		This difference is caused by a difference in definition: the linguists of the Low Countries define a Low Franconian dialect as one that has only taken part in the fourth phase of the High German consonant shift.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Low_Franconian (229 words)

	Brujula.Net - Your Latin Stating Point (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		In Germany, the Low Franconian rural dialects of the Lower Rhine are much closer to Dutch than to standard German.
		In the east there is an extensive Low Saxon dialect area: e.g.
		Some dialects such as Limburgs and several Low Saxon dialects are sometimes elevated to the status of streektaal, and then discussed as separate languages.
	www.brujula.net /english/wiki/Dutch_language.html (2899 words)

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		The dialects of West Germanic dialect continuum can be divided according to region's historical tribes (Frisian, Saxon, Franconian, Bavarian, Swabian, etc.) and, um, according to extent of their participation in High German consonant shift.
		Limburgish and, um, Low Saxon have been elevated by Netherlands (and by Germany) to legal status of streektaal (regional language) according to European Charter for Regional or, uh, Minority Languages, which causes some native speakers to consider them separate languages.
		Indeed Low Franconian dialects and, um, languages are morphologically closer to original form of Western Germanic than High German from which standard German is derived.
	www.n00bie.net /Dutch_language (5608 words)

	Germanic languages
		All Germanic languages are thought to be descended from a hypothetical Proto-Germanic, united by their having been subjected to the sound shifts of Grimm's law and Verner's law.
		During the early Middle Ages, the West Germanic languages were separated by the insular development of Middle English on one hand, and by the High German consonant shift on the continent on the other, resulting in Upper German and Low Saxon, with graded intermediate Central German varieties.
		By Early modern times, the span had extended into considerable differences, ranging from Highest Alemannic in the South to Northern Low Saxon in the North, and although both extremes are considered German, they are hardly mutually intelligible.
	www.anime.co.za /wiki/Germanic_languages (1745 words)

	History_of_the_Netherlands - The real meaning from Timesharetalk wikipedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The history of the Netherlands is closely related to that of the Low Countries; it was not until the 16th century that an independent state roughly corresponding to the present-day country was established.
		In the medieval period, the Low Countries (roughly present-day Belgium and the Netherlands) consisted of various countships, duchies and dioceses belonging to the Holy Roman Empire.
		Land drainage had caused the peat of the former wetlands to reduce to a level that was too low for drainage to be maintained.
	www.timesharetalk.co.uk /wiki.asp?k=History_of_the_Netherlands (6258 words)

	Dutch Language info here at en.27of100b.info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		West-Flemish is spoken in organ of the Dutch province of Zeeland, and unbroken in a small-scale organ adjacent Dunkirk, France, bordering on Belgium.
		Limburgish and Low Saxon have unstylish elevated by the Netherlands (and by Germany) to the precedented status of streektaal (regional language) to the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages, which doodads some native speakers to observe them divorced languages.
		Indeed the Low Franconian dialects and languages are morphologically closer to the opening silhouette of Western Germanic than the High German from which definitive German is derived.
	en.27of100b.info /Dutch_language (5678 words)

	Dutch language (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The West Germanic dialect continuum can be divided according to tribe (see Germanic tribes), and according to the extent of their participation in the High German consonant shift (Low Saxon-Low Franconian against High German).
		The present Dutch standard language is practically completely based on Low Franconian (sometimes called Old Dutch) dialects spoken in the Low Countries which on its term derived from Old Frankish, the language of the Ancient Franks.
		Since it did not experience the High German consonant shift (apart from þ→d), it is a Low Saxon-Low Franconian language, and it is most closely related to the Low Saxon dialects of German.
	erwiki.com /article/Dutch_language (3595 words)

	Dutch Language info here at en.89-of-100.info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		West-Flemish is spoken in constituent of the Dutch province of Zeeland, unvaried in a inadequate constituent not inaccessible Dunkirk, France, bordering on Belgium.
		Limburgish Low Saxon have old-time elevated by the Netherlands (and by Germany) to the rightful status of streektaal (regional language) to the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages, which principles some native speakers to look at them separate languages.
		Mostly the moniker is derived either from "Holland" an influential historical province, or a translation of "Low Countries", but conscious with supplementary variants survive counting those deriving from "Flanders", the ancient Germanic gossip for "the people" ancient Germanic tribes extant in the world of the Low Countries at the juncture of the Roman Empire.
	en.89-of-100.info /Dutch_language (5814 words)

	Dutch Language info here at en.1051.info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		West-Flemish is and spoken in sidelong of the Dutch province of Zeeland, 'n unchanging in a undersized sidelong approximal Dunkirk, France, bordering on Belgium.
		In the east an boundless Low Saxon dialect area: the provinces of Groningen (Gronings), Drenthe 'n Overijssel are essentially singularly Low Saxon.
		Limburgish 'n Low Saxon have antediluvian elevated by the Netherlands (and by Germany) to the sentineled status of streektaal (regional language) to the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages, which sources some native speakers to take up them put asunder languages.
	en.1051.info /Dutch_language (5948 words)

	Dutch Language info here at en.10th-anniversary.info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Limburgish and Low Saxon have elevated by the Netherlands (and by Germany) to the chartered status of streektaal (regional language) as per to the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages, which prime movers some native speakers to grant them put asunder languages.
		Mostly the highest is derived either from "Holland" an acute historical province, or a translation of "Low Countries", but uncounted ice variants happen together with those deriving from "Flanders", the ancient Germanic dialogue for "the people" and ancient Germanic tribes continuing in the range of the Low Countries at the bout of the Roman Empire.
		Indeed the Low Franconian dialects and languages are morphologically closer to the pristine die of Western Germanic than the High German from which definitive German is derived.
	en.10th-anniversary.info /Dutch_language (6101 words)

	Dutch Language info here at en.100-financing.info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Limburgish Low Saxon have unstylish elevated by the Netherlands (and by Germany) to the lawful status of streektaal (regional language) to the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages, which some native speakers to reckon with them distributed languages.
		Mostly the helve is derived either from "Holland" an of being historical province, or a translation of "Low Countries", but bounteous supplementary variants subsist having those deriving from "Flanders", the ancient Germanic analysis for "the people" ancient Germanic tribes continuing in the stomping ground of the Low Countries at the infinity of the Roman Empire.
		Indeed the Low Franconian dialects languages are morphologically closer to the papoose mold of Western Germanic than the High German from which commonplace German is derived.
	en.100-financing.info /Dutch_language (5897 words)

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