Middle Low German en · PROPN
Meanings
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A language or collection of dialects that descended from Old Saxon and is the ancestor of modern Low German, spoken from about 1100 to 1600.
The written language is nowhere spoken by the people; it was formed at the period when Luther, rejecting the Middle High and the Middle Low German, adopted in preference the dialect of Misnia or Meissen, which had begun to be written much later.
1837, The Encyclopædia of Geography:
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Translations (18)
gl baixo alemán medio (language) · nds Middelnederdütsch (language) · fi keskialasaksa (language) · ru средненижненеме́цкий язы́к (language) · nb middelnedertysk (language) · nl Middelnederduits (language) · da middelnedertysk (language) · ka საშუალო ქვემოგერმანული (language) · is miðlágþýska (language) · et Keskalamsaksa (language) · nds Mittelnedderdüütsch (language) · fr moyen bas allemand (language) · de Mittelniederdeutsch (language) · nl Middelsaksisch (language) · nds Middelnedderdütsch (as adjective: middelnedderdütsch) (language) · ka შუაქვემოგერმანული (language) · km អាល្លឺម៉ង់ក្រោមមជ្ឈិមសម័យ (language) · sv medellågtyska (language)