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Definition of Middle Low German
1. Noun. Low German from 1100 to 1500.
Definition of Middle Low German
1. Proper noun. A language that descended from Old Saxon and is the ancestor of modern Low German, spoken from about 1100 to 1600. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Middle Low German
Literary usage of Middle Low German
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"... dago, dagun ; Old High German, tage», tage, tagu; toga, logo, tagum), while
tie Middle period is that of levelled inflections (Middle Low German, doges, ..."
2. A Handy Bibliographical Guide to the Study of the German Language and by Karl Breul (1895)
"Vol. 1.) Beside these editions there exist several selections for the use of
schools. £.—Middle Low German ..."
3. The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"... deutsch) and Middle Low German (Mittelniederdeutsch)} and (3) Modern High
German and Modern Low German (Neuhochdeutsch and ..."
4. The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by Charles Anderson Dana (1874)
"The old Saxon is the mother of the middle Low German, which is to be distinguished
from the middle German and middle Netherlandish or middle ..."
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