Dutch Low Saxon

English

Position of Dutch Low Saxon dialects (colour: shades of green) among the other minority languages, regional languages and dialects in the Benelux

Etymology

Dutch + Low Saxon

Proper noun

Dutch Low Saxon

1. (uncommon) A non-standardized cluster of regional dialects of Low Saxon (Low German), influenced by Dutch, spoken in the northeastern provinces of the Netherlands, and recognized as a minority language by the European Union.

Meronyms

• Drèents, Drents
• Gelders-Overijssels
• Grunnegs, Grönnegs, Grunnegers, Gronings
• Stellingwarfs, Stellingwerfs
• Tweants, Twents
• Veluws

Holonyms

• Low Saxon, Low German

Coordinate terms

• German Low Saxon

Translations

Dutch Low Saxon

• Low German:

  Dutch Low Saxon: Nederlaands Leegsaksisch