Northern Low Saxon

Spoken in

  • Indo-European Germanic West Germanic low German low Saxon Holsteinisch

Holsteinisch referred to the language spoken in the Holstein region variant of Low German. Subdialects of Holstein include the Reinsfelder Platt, the Dithmarsch Platt, the Fehmarn Platt, the East Holstein Platt. Neighboring dialects or variants are Schleswigsch, Mecklenburgisch and the dialects of the Hamburg Platts. In addition, will also Missingsch, a mixed language from high and low German spoken (especially in the Hamburg area ). Neighboring languages ​​are Frisian and Danish in Schleswig region.

The vocabulary is described in the Holstein Schleswig -Holstein dictionary.

Language family Germanic languages Mecklenburgisch dialect Hamburgisch dialect North Frisian language
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