Low Franconian languages — Infobox Language family name=Low Franconian othername=Low Frankish region=Netherlands, northern Belgium, northern France, western Germany, Suriname, Netherlands Antilles, Aruba, Namibia and South Africa familycolor=Indo European fam1=Indo… … Wikipedia
Old Low Franconian — n. the West Germanic language of the Franks of the lower Rhine before c.A.D. 1100, the ancestor of Dutch and Flemish: also called Old Low Frankish … English World dictionary
Low Rhenish — ( de. Nieder Rheinisch) is the collective name for the regional Low Franconian language varieties spoken along the Lower Rhine in the west of Germany and the adjacent regions in the Netherlands. Low Franconian is a language or dialect group that… … Wikipedia
Low German — Low Saxon Spoken in Germany, Denmark, Netherlands, United States, Canada Native speakers ≈5 million (date missing) Language fam … Wikipedia
Low German (disambiguation) — Low German may refer to: *Low German, a group of dialects spoken mainly in Northern Germany and in Northeastern Netherlands. *A postulated language group consisting of Low German (as in the previous list item) and Low Franconian. That group goes… … Wikipedia
old low franconian — noun or old low frankish Usage: capitalized O&L&F : the Germanic dialects of the lower Rhine valley used prior to about 1100 * * * /frang koh nee euhn/ a Low German dialect of the Franks of the lower Rhine valley before c1100. Also called Old Low … Useful english dictionary
Old Low Franconian — /frang koh nee euhn/ a Low German dialect of the Franks of the lower Rhine valley before c1100. Also called Old Low Frankish. * * * … Universalium
Low German — n. [calque of Ger niederdeutsch (see NETHER & DEUTSCHLAND): so named because orig. spoken chiefly in the Ger lowlands] 1. PLATTDEUTSCH 2. the West Germanic languages, except for High German, of the Germanic branch of Indo European, represented by … English World dictionary
Franconian languages — [ 300px|right|thumb|The Franconian languages in Europe legend|#ffc684|Transitional Upper German dialects.] Franconian is a linguistic marker for a number of West Germanic languages and dialects spoken in the former core of the Frankish Empire:… … Wikipedia
Low Dietsch — language area ( Platdietse streek ) in Belgium. legend|#ff0000|Dutch speaking Community (Belgian Province of Limburg) ] Low Dietsch ( nl. Platdiets, li. Platduutsj, fr. Thiois or fr. Platdutch , not to be confused with the generic term… … Wikipedia