In Germany, native speakers of Low German call their language Platt, Plattdütsch, Plattdüütsch, Plattdütsk, Plattdüütsk, Plattduitsk (South-Westphalian), Plattduitsch (Eastphalian), Plattdietsch (Low Prussian), or Nedderdüütsch.
If you are in northern Germany, you might be hearing Plattdeutsch. In the Middle Ages, Plattdeutsch, or Low German as it is called in English, was the predominant language in northern Germany and an important language for trade and commerce as the lingua franca of the Hanseatic League.
As the 18th and 19th centuries brought on mass education that used High German as the standard, Plattdeutsch continued to recede until it had become a language spoken largely at home and was often associated with a lack of education.
With a capacity of over 700, Plattduetsche hosts many German events and celebrations, like Jägerball and Oktoberfest. We also have live music, both traditional German and modern styles, every Friday and Saturday night, as well as during festivals and on special occasions.
Jun 1, 2018 · dpa. In the Middle Ages, Plattdeutsch, or Low German as it is called in English, was the predominant language in northern Germany and an …
Plautdietsch (pronounced [ˈplaʊt.ditʃ]) or Mennonite Low German is a Low Prussian dialect of East Low German with Dutch influence that developed in the 16th and 17th centuries in the Vistula delta area of Royal Prussia. The word Plautdietsch translates to "flat (or low) German" (referring to the plains of northern Germany or the simplicity of the language). In other Low German dialects, the word for Low German is usually realised as Plattdütsch/Plattdüütsch [ˈplatdyːtʃ] or Plattdüütsk [ˈpla…
Bob put it, Platt is a daughter of the Saxon dialects, surely also influenced – dependent on the region, by Frisian, Danish, Jutisch and other neighboring languages. And, yes it is true that …
Low German or Low Saxon (in the language itself: Plattdüütsch, Neddersassisch and other names; German: Plattdeutsch, pronounced [ˈplatdɔʏtʃ] ) is a West Germanic language …
Oct 25, 2015 · Plattdeutsch is a Low German language, and yes, it is an East Low German language with roots in far northeastern Germany and Prussia across the border into what is …
West Germanic language of northern Germany and the northeastern Netherlands Low German or Low Saxon [b] (in the language itself: Plattdüütsch , Neddersassisch and other names; German …
Plattduetsche Park. Located in the heart of Franklin Square, New York, Plattduetsche Park has been Long Island’s home for German culture, cuisine and events since 1901. With a property of eight acres in size, Plattduetsche is …
