Low German may refer to:
- Low German, a group of dialects spoken mainly in Northern Germany and in Northeastern Netherlands.
- Collective name for what in wikipedia is divided into Low German or Low Franconian languages.
- A colloquial term for any non-standard variety of the German language.
Low Germanic is a term used by the German linguist Theo Vennemann who believes that the primary division of the Germanic languages is the division into Low Germanic and High Germanic; see High German consonant shift.
See also
- Ingvaeonic (also known as North Sea Germanic), the postulated common ancestor of Old Frisian, Old English and Old Saxon, the ancestor of Low German.
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