Low German dialect

C18550
concept

A Low German dialect is a regional variety of the West Germanic language continuum spoken mainly in northern Germany and parts of the eastern Netherlands, characterized by distinct phonological, lexical, and grammatical features that differentiate it from High German.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Ripuarian dialect 3
Low German dialect canonical 2
Low German language 1

Instances (7)

Instance Via concept surface
East Frisian Low Saxon (partly)
surface form: East Frisian Low Saxon
Kölsch Ripuarian dialect
Plautdietsch (among Mennonite Volga Germans)
Middle Low Saxon Low German language
Aachen dialect Ripuarian dialect
Kölsch dialect Ripuarian dialect
Westphalian dialect regional variety of German