Low German — Low Saxon Spoken in Germany, Denmark, Netherlands, United States, Canada Native speakers ≈5 million (date missing) Language fam … Wikipedia
Saxon language — may refer to:* Low Saxon, Low German , the family of language varieties originating in Northern Germany and parts of the Netherlands ** Old Saxon, the ancestor language of Low Saxon * Old English language, Anglo Saxon , the ancestor of modern… … Wikipedia
Low Saxon — may refer to:*Of or relating to Lower Saxony *Any West Low German speech variety *The Northern Low Saxon speech varieties *Especially in the Netherlands, any Low German speech variety – see also Dutch Low Saxon … Wikipedia
Saxon — most commonly refers to: *Saxon people, a confederation of Old Germanic tribes *Anglo Saxons, early mediaeval peoples that settled in Britain **the Anglo Saxon period of English history *the inhabitants of the present day Free State of Saxony in… … Wikipedia
Saxon (teaching method) — Saxon math, developed by John Saxon, is a teaching method for incremental learning of mathematics. It involves teaching a new mathematical concept every day and constantly reviewing old concepts. Early editions were deprecated for providing very… … Wikipedia
Saxon V K — DRG Class 99.61 Number(s): 201 209 99 611 619 Quantity: 9 Manufacturer: Sächsische Maschinenfabrik, Chemnitz Year(s) of manufacture … Wikipedia
Low Rhenish — ( de. Nieder Rheinisch) is the collective name for the regional Low Franconian language varieties spoken along the Lower Rhine in the west of Germany and the adjacent regions in the Netherlands. Low Franconian is a language or dialect group that… … Wikipedia
Saxon — [sak′sən] n. [ME < LL Saxo, pl. Saxones < WGmc name > OE Seaxan < base akin to OHG sahs, sword, knife & L saxum, rock, stone, secare, to cut (see SAW1): hence, orig. ? knife bearers] 1. a member of an ancient Germanic people of… … English World dictionary
Low German (disambiguation) — Low German may refer to: *Low German, a group of dialects spoken mainly in Northern Germany and in Northeastern Netherlands. *A postulated language group consisting of Low German (as in the previous list item) and Low Franconian. That group goes… … Wikipedia
Low Lusatian German — (in German: Niederlausitzer Mundart (also English: Low Lusatian Dialect )) is a variety of standard German spoken in northern Saxony and southern Brandenburg within the regions of Cottbus and Hoyerswerda. It is well defined from the Low German… … Wikipedia
Low German — n. [calque of Ger niederdeutsch (see NETHER & DEUTSCHLAND): so named because orig. spoken chiefly in the Ger lowlands] 1. PLATTDEUTSCH 2. the West Germanic languages, except for High German, of the Germanic branch of Indo European, represented by … English World dictionary