Dutch Low Saxon

English

Position of Dutch Low Saxon dialects (colour: shades of green) among the other minority languages, regional languages and dialects in the Benelux

Etymology

Dutch + Low Saxon

Proper noun

Dutch Low Saxon

A non-standardized cluster of regional dialects of Low Saxon (Low German), influenced by Dutch, spoken in the northeastern provinces of the Netherlands, and recognized as a minority language by the European Union.

Hyponyms

Drèents, Drents
Gelders-Overijssels
Grunnegs, Grönnegs, Grunnegers, Gronings
Stellingwarfs, Stellingwerfs
Tweants, Twents
Veluws

Related terms

Anglo-Saxon
Low Saxon
Old Saxon
Middle Saxon
New Saxon
Upper Saxon
West Saxon

Translations

Dutch Low Saxon

Dutch: Nedersaksisch (nl)
Low German:
Dutch Low Saxon: Nedersaksisch (nds), Nederlaands Leegsaksisch

German Low German: Nedderlandsch Neddersass'sch n

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