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Early Middle Low German (Standard High German: Frühmittelniederdeutsch): 1200–1350, or 1200–1370; Classical Middle Low German (klassisches Mittelniederdeutsch): 1350–1500, or 1370–1530; Late Middle Low German (Spätmittelniederdeutsch): 1500–1600, or 1530–1650; Middle Low German was the lingua franca of the Hanseatic League, spoken ...
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The Middle Low German language (Mittelniederdeutsch) is an...
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Low German or Low Saxon (German: Plattdeutsch, or Platt) is...
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Middle Low German is a development step of the Low German language ("Niederdeutsch"). It was in use in the northern part of Germany. It developed from Old Saxon, in the Middle Ages. The first records date from the 13th century. It was one of the languages the Hanseatic League used.
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Traditionally, l is pronounced velar (like English l) at the end of a syllable. n becomes [m] before b and p; it becomes [ŋ] before ch, g and k. At the end of a syllable r becomes a vowel. At the beginning of a syllable it is traditionally trilled, but under German influence some speakers now use uvular [ʁ]. s is pronounced [z] before a vowel ...
Jun 1, 2018 · In the Middle Ages, Plattdeutsch, or Low German as it is called in English, was the predominant language in northern Germany and an important language for trade and commerce as the lingua franca of the Hanseatic League.
Central German is distinguished by having experienced the High German consonant shift to a lesser degree than Upper German. It is spoken in the linguistic transition region separated from Northern Germany ( Low German / Low Franconian ) by the Benrath line isogloss and separated from Southern Germany ( Upper German ) by the Speyer line .
