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Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
- Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (MV; German: [ˌmeːklənbʊʁkˈfoːɐ̯pɔmɐn] or [ˌmɛk-] ⓘ; Low German: Mäkelborg-Vörpommern; Polabian: Pomoré); also known by its anglicized name Mecklenburg–Western Pomerania, is a state in the north-east of Germany.
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Historical Western Pomerania, also called Cispomerania, Fore Pomerania, Front Pomerania or Hither Pomerania (German: Vorpommern; Polish: Pomorze Przednie), is the western extremity of the historic region of Pomerania forming the southern coast of the Baltic Sea, located mostly in north-eastern Germany, with a small portion in north-western Poland.
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The Pomorze region contains the Kashubian language and a mix...
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In English, it is usually called "Mecklenburg–Western...
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The Pomorze region contains the Kashubian language and a mix of Polish dialects from other parts of the country. Pomerania historically lay in the Low German dialect region: Mecklenburgisch-Vorpommersch, Central Pomeranian (on the map:Mittelpommerisch) and East Pomeranian (on the map: Hinterpommerisch) dialects.
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In English, it is usually called "Mecklenburg–Western Pomerania" or less frequently "Mecklenburg–Cispomerania." Inhabitants are called either Mecklenburger or Pomeranians; the combined form is never used. [citation needed] The place name Vorpommern derives from West Slavic languages.
- 23,213 km² (8,963 sq mi)
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The Pomeranian language (Polish: pomorszczyzna or język pomorski; German: Pomoranisch or die pomoranische Sprache) is in the Pomeranian group of Lechitic languages (Polish: grupa pomorska języków lechickich; German: die pomoranische Gruppe der lechischen Sprachen) within the West Slavic languages.
Historical Western Pomerania, also called Cispomerania, Fore Pomerania, Front Pomerania or Hither Pomerania ( German: Vorpommern; Polish: Pomorze Przednie ), is the western extremity of the historic region of Pomerania forming the southern coast of the Baltic Sea, located mostly in north-eastern Germany, with a small portion in north-western Pol...
The history of Pomerania starts shortly before 1000 AD, with ongoing conquests by newly arrived Polan rulers. Before that, the area was recorded nearly 2000 years ago as Germania, and in modern times Pomerania has been split between Germany and Poland.
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern ( MV; German: [ ˌmeːklənbʊʁkˈfoːɐ̯pɔmɐn] or [ ˌmɛk-] ⓘ; Low German: Mäkelborg-Vörpommern; Polabian: Pomoré ); also known by its anglicized name Mecklenburg–Western Pomerania, is a state in the north-east of Germany.