Low German (disambiguation)

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Low German is a Germanic language spoken mainly in Northern Germany and in Northeastern Netherlands.

• East Low German, a group of dialects spoken in north-eastern Germany and northern Poland
• Mennonite Low German, a language or group of dialects spoken by Mennonites
• Middle Low German, a language spoken from about 1100 to 1600
• Old Low German, a language documented from the 8th until the 12th century
• West Low German, a group of dialects spoken in northwest Germany, The Netherlands, and Denmark
• Low Germanic, term used by the German linguist Theo Vennemann in his controversial classification of the Germanic languages