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This is the main category of the Proto-West Germanic language.

It is an extinct language that was formerly spoken in Europe.

Information about Proto-West Germanic:

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Canonical name	Proto-West Germanic
Language code	`gmw-pro`
Language family	West Germanic languages
Ancestors	Proto-Indo-European Proto-Germanic
Scripts	Latin script (`Latn`)
Sortkey module	Module:gmw-pro-sortkey
Wikidata	Q78079021

Please see Wiktionary:About Proto-West Germanic for information and special considerations for creating Proto-West Germanic language entries.

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- ├───┬ Anglo-Frisian (gmw-afr) F
  - │ ├───┬ Anglic (gmw-ang) F
    - │ │ │ Old English (ang)
    - │ │ ├───┬ Anglian Old English (ang-ang) V
      - │ │ │ ├──── Mercian Old English (ang-mer) V
      - │   │   │   └───┬ Northumbrian Old English (ang-nor) V
        │   │   │       └───┬ Northern Middle English (enm-nor) V
        │   │   │           ├───┬ Early Scots (enm-esc) V
        │   │   │           │   └───┬ Middle Scots (gmw-msc)
        │   │   │           │       └───┬ Scots (sco)
        │   │   │           │           ├──── Insular Scots (sco-ins) V
        │   │   │           │           ├──── Northern Scots (sco-nor) V
        │   │   │           │           ├──── South Scots (sco-sou) V
        │   │   │           │           ├──── Traveller Scottish (trl)
        │   │   │           │           └──── Ulster Scots (sco-uls) V
        │   │   │           └──── Geordie English (en-geo) V
    - │ │ ├──── Kentish Old English (ang-ken) V
    - │ │ └───┬ Middle English (enm)
      - │   │       ├───┬ Early Modern English (en-ear) V
        │   │       │   └───┬ English (en)
        │   │       │       ├──── Afro-Seminole Creole (afs)
        │   │       │       ├──── Angloromani (rme)
        │   │       │       ├──── Antigua and Barbuda Creole English (aig)
        │   │       │       ├───┬ Aukan (djk)
        │   │       │       │   └──── Ndyuka-Trio Pidgin (njt)
        │   │       │       ├───┬ Australian English (en-AU) V
        │   │       │       │   └──── Australian Aboriginal English (en-aae) V
        │   │       │       ├───┬ Australian Kriol (rop)
        │   │       │       │   └──── Gurindji Kriol (gjr)
        │   │       │       ├──── Bahamian Creole (bah)
        │   │       │       ├──── Bajan (bjs)
        │   │       │       ├──── Belizean Creole (bzj)
        │   │       │       ├──── Bislama (bi)
        │   │       │       ├───┬ British English (en-GB) V
        │   │       │       │   ├──── Manx English (en-IM) V
        │   │       │       │   ├──── Scottish English (en-GB-SCT) V
        │   │       │       │   └──── Welsh English (en-GB-WLS) V
        │   │       │       ├──── Cameroon Pidgin (wes)
        │   │       │       ├──── Chinese Pidgin English (cpi)
        │   │       │       ├──── Grenadian Creole English (gcl)
        │   │       │       ├──── Gullah (gul)
        │   │       │       ├──── Guyanese Creole English (gyn)
        │   │       │       ├──── Hong Kong English (en-HK) V
        │   │       │       ├──── Indian English (en-IN) V
        │   │       │       ├───┬ Irish English (en-IE) V
        │   │       │       │   └───┬ Ulster English (en-uls) V
        │   │       │       │       └──── Northern Irish English (en-GB-NIR) V
        │   │       │       ├──── Islander Creole English (icr)
        │   │       │       ├──── Jamaican Creole (jam)
        │   │       │       ├──── Krio (kri)
        │   │       │       ├──── Kwinti (kww)
        │   │       │       ├──── Liberian Kreyol (lir)
        │   │       │       ├───┬ Maroon Spirit Language (crp-mar)
        │   │       │       │   └──── Kromanti (alv-kro) V
        │   │       │       ├──── New Zealand English (en-NZ) V
        │   │       │       ├──── Ngatik Men's Creole (ngm)
        │   │       │       ├──── Nicaraguan Creole (bzk)
        │   │       │       ├──── Nigerian Pidgin (pcm)
        │   │       │       ├───┬ North American English (en-NNN) V
        │   │       │       │   └───┬ American English (en-US) V
        │   │       │       │       ├──── California English (en-US-CA) V
        │   │       │       │       └──── Canadian English (en-CA) V
        │   │       │       ├──── Pichinglis (fpe)
        │   │       │       ├──── Pijin (pis)
        │   │       │       ├──── Pitcairn-Norfolk (pih)
        │   │       │       ├──── Polari (pld) V
        │   │       │       ├──── Samoan Plantation Pidgin (crp-spp)
        │   │       │       ├──── Saramaccan (srm)
        │   │       │       ├──── Shelta (sth)
        │   │       │       ├──── Solombala English (crp-slb)
        │   │       │       ├──── South African English (en-ZA) V
        │   │       │       ├──── Tobagonian Creole English (tgh)
        │   │       │       ├──── Tok Pisin (tpi)
        │   │       │       ├──── Torres Strait Creole (tcs)
        │   │       │       ├──── Trinidadian Creole English (trf)
        │   │       │       ├──── Turks and Caicos Creole English (tch)
        │   │       │       ├──── Vincentian Creole English (svc)
        │   │       │       └──── Virgin Islands Creole (vic)
      - │   │       └───┬ Irish Anglo-Norman (gmw-ian) F
        │   │           ├──── Fingallian (gmw-fin)
        │   │           └──── Yola (yol)
  - │ └───┬ Frisian (gmw-fri) F
    - │ │ Old Frisian (ofs)
    - │ ├──── North Frisian (frr)
    - │ ├──── Saterland Frisian (stq)
    - │ └──── West Frisian (fy)
- ├───┬ Frankish (frk) V
  - │ └───┬ Old Dutch (odt)
    - │ ├──── Bergish (gmw-bgh)
    - │ └───┬ Middle Dutch (dum)
      - │           ├───┬ Dutch (nl)
        │           │   ├───┬ Afrikaans (af)
        │           │   │   └───┬ Tsotsitaal (fly)
        │           │   │       └──── Camtho (cmt)
        │           │   ├──── Belgian Dutch (nl-BE) V
        │           │   ├──── Berbice Creole Dutch (brc)
        │           │   ├──── Jersey Dutch (gmw-jdt)
        │           │   ├──── Negerhollands (dcr)
        │           │   └──── Skepi Creole Dutch (skw)
      - │ ├──── Limburgish (li)
      - │ ├──── West Flemish (vls)
      - │ └──── Zealandic (zea)
- ├───┬ High German (gmw-hgm) F
  - │ │ Old High German (goh)
  - │ ├──── Lombardic (lng) V
  - │ └───┬ Middle High German (gmh)
    - │ ├───┬ Alemannic German (gsw)
      - │ │ ├──── Colonia Tovar German (gct)
      - │ │ ├──── High Alemannic German (gsw-hig) V
      - │ │ ├───┬ Highest Alemannic German (gsw-hst) V
        │ │ │ └──── Walser German (wae) V
      - │ │ ├───┬ Low Alemannic German (gsw-low) V
        │ │ │ └──── Alsatian Alemannic German (gsw-FR-als) V
      - │ │ └───┬ Swabian (swg)
        │ │ └──── Sathmar Swabian (gmw-stm)
    - │ ├───┬ Bavarian (bar)
      - │ │ ├──── Cimbrian (cim)
      - │ │ ├──── Gottscheerish (gmw-gts)
      - │ │ ├──── Hutterisch (geh)
      - │ │ └──── Mòcheno (mhn)
    - │ ├───┬ Central Franconian (gmw-cfr)
      - │ │ ├──── Hunsrik (hrx)
      - │ │ ├──── Kölsch (ksh) V
      - │ │ ├──── Luxembourgish (lb)
      - │ │ └──── Transylvanian Saxon (gmw-tsx)
    - │ ├───┬ East Central German (gmw-ecg)
      - │ │ ├──── Silesian East Central German (sli) V
      - │ │ └──── Upper Saxon German (sxu) V
    - │ ├──── East Franconian (vmf)
    - │ ├───┬ German (de)
      - │ │ ├───┬ Austrian German (de-AT) V
        │ │ │ └──── Viennese German (de-AT-vie) V
      - │ │ ├──── Baltic German (de-bal) V
      - │ │ ├──── Kiautschou German Pidgin (crp-kia)
      - │ │ ├──── Switzerland German (de-CH) V
      - │ │ └──── Unserdeutsch (uln)
    - │ ├───┬ Rhine Franconian (gmw-rfr)
      - │ │ ├──── Palatine German (pfl) V
      - │ │ ├──── Pennsylvania German (pdc)
      - │ │ └──── Volga German (gmw-vog)
    - │ ├──── Vilamovian (wym)
    - │ ├──── Yenish (yec)
    - │ ├──── Yiddish (yi)
    - │ └──── Zipser German (gmw-zps)
- ├──── Low Franconian (gmw-frk) F
- ├───┬ Low German (gmw-lgm) F
  - │ │ Old Saxon (osx)
  - │ └───┬ Middle Low German (gml)
    - │ └───┬ Low German (nds)
      - │           ├───┬ Dutch Low Saxon (nds-nl)
        │           │   ├──── Achterhoeks (act) V
        │           │   ├──── Drents (drt) V
        │           │   ├──── Gronings (gos) V
        │           │   ├──── Sallands (sdz) V
        │           │   ├──── Stellingwerfs (stl) V
        │           │   ├──── Twents (twd) V
        │           │   └──── Veluws (vel) V
      - │           └───┬ German Low German (nds-de)
        │               ├──── East Frisian Low German (frs) V
        │               ├──── Low Prussian (nds-lpr) V
        │               ├──── Plautdietsch (pdt)
        │               └──── Westphalian (wep) V
- └──── Suevic (gem-sue) V

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