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North Germanic. North Sea Germanic, or Ingvaeonic. Weser–Rhine Germanic, or Istvaeonic. Elbe Germanic, or Irminonic. East Germanic †. Weser–Rhine Germanic is a proposed group of prehistoric West Germanic dialects, which includes both Central German dialects and Low Franconian, the ancestor of Dutch.
Within Europe, the three most prevalent West Germanic languages are English, German, and Dutch. Frisian, spoken by about 450,000 people, constitutes a fourth distinct variety of West Germanic. The language family also includes Afrikaans, Yiddish, Low Saxon, Luxembourgish, and Scots. Additionally, several creoles, patois, and pidgins are based ...
Weser-Rhine Germanic (Istvaeonic, paraardhës të vjetër Frankish, pasardhësit e saj Franconian ulët dhe disa dialekte të Vjetër të Lartë Gjermanisht) Elbe Germanic (Irminonic, paraardhës në disa dialekte të Vjetër të Lartë Gjermane, ndoshta duke përfshirë edhe gjuhën e zhdukur Langobardic).
[1] Si sinonim i gjermanit të lartë. Ky përdorim duket të jetë ekskluziv për Claus Jürgen Hutterer, i cili grupon gjermanikun e Detit të Veriut veçmas nga grupet Weser-Rhine Germanic dhe Elbe Germanic të cilat krijojnë (ndër të tjera) varietetet e gjermanishtes së Lartë.
Weser-Rhine Germanic is a proposed group of prehistoric West Germanic dialects which would have been both directly ancestral to Dutch, as well as being a notable substratum influencing West Central German dialects. The term was introduced by the German linguist Friedrich Maurer as a replacement for.
Weser–Rhine Germanic, or Istvaeonic. Elbe Germanic, or Irminonic. East Germanic †. North Sea Germanic, also known as Ingvaeonic ( / ˌɪŋviːˈɒnɪk / ING-vee-ON-ik ), [2] is a postulated grouping of the northern West Germanic languages that consists of Old Frisian, Old English, and Old Saxon, and their descendants.
The East Germanic languages, also called the Oder-Vistula Germanic languages, are a group of extinct Germanic languages that were spoken by East Germanic peoples. East Germanic is one of the primary branches of Germanic languages, along with North Germanic and West Germanic . The only East Germanic language of which texts are known is Gothic ...
