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Dutch low saxon

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low saxonnounA group of related dialects of Low German, spoken in northern Germany and parts of the Netherlands, formerly also in Denmark.
low germannounA West Germanic language spoken in Low (i.e. Northern) Germany and north-eastern parts of the Netherlands, and formerly also in large parts of eastern and north-eastern Europe, which developed out of Middle Low German from Old Saxon; often treated as a dialect group of German (or Dutch) for convenience, but widely recognized as a separate language.
hollandicnounThe Dutch dialect spoken in Holland (and adjacent areas).
low dutchnoun(archaic) Low German.
middle low saxonnounA language or collection of dialects that descended from Old Saxon and is the ancestor of modern Low Saxon, spoken from about 1100 to 1600.
old dutchnounA branch of Old Low Franconian, with a Frisian substrate, spoken and written during the Middle Ages (c. 9th to 12th century) in the Netherlands and the northern part of present-day Belgium, as well as in areas of northern France along the North Sea coast and adjoining Belgium. This language represents the first attested stage of the Dutch language and its dialects, being succeeded by Middle Dutch in the later Middle Ages.
high dutchnoun(South Africa) The standard Dutch language, especially the literary Dutch language of the Netherlands, as contrasted with Cape Dutch or Afrikaans.
dutchlandnoun(dated) The region of Continental Europe populated by speakers of Low, Middle and High West Germanic languages, roughly corresponding to the Netherlands, Flanders, Germany, Austria, and parts of Switzerland.
netherdutchnoun(obsolete) Dutch, pertaining to the Dutch language
middle dutchnounCollective name for a number of closely related West Germanic dialects (whose ancestor was Old Dutch) which were spoken and written between 1150 and 1500 in the present-day Dutch-speaking area. There was at that time as yet no overarching standard language, but they were all mutually intelligible.
netherlandicnoun(chiefly art, linguistics, history) Dutch, of the Netherlands or the Dutch language
middle low germannounA language or collection of dialects that descended from Old Saxon and is the ancestor of modern Low German, spoken from about 1100 to 1600.
twentsnounA dialect of Dutch Low Saxon.
netherlandishnoun(chiefly art, linguistics, history) Of or pertaining to the Netherlands.
stellingwerfsnounA form of Dutch Low Saxon, spoken in the Dutch province of Friesland.
zeelandicnounOf or relating to Zeeland.
netherlandophonenounDutch-speaking.
limburgishnounA Germanic language or dialect continuum spoken near the common border between the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany.
nether-saxonnounSynonym of Low German.
jersey dutchnounA lect or set of dialects, derived from Dutch, spoken in New Jersey from the late 17th century until the early 20th century, various dialects of which were more creolized (with English and Lenape) than others.

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