• Plautdietsch (pronounced [ˈplaʊt.ditʃ]) or Mennonite Low German is a Low Prussian dialect of East Low German with Dutch influence that developed in the...
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    Low German (category Articles containing Plautdietsch-language text)
    in Northern Germany and the northeastern Netherlands. The dialect of Plautdietsch is also spoken in the Russian Mennonite diaspora worldwide. "Low" refers...
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  • border within the German dialects. Plautdietsch is included within Low Prussian by some observers. Excluding Plautdietsch, Low Prussian can be considered...
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    which were later acknowledged as separate languages (e.g., Low German/Plautdietsch), it is estimated that approximately 90–95 million people speak German...
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  • Plautdietsch-Freunde is a Detmold-based non-profit organization with the goal of documenting, nurturing, and promoting the Plautdietsch language. Mennonite...
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    Pfeffernüsse (category Plautdietsch language)
    Pfeffernuss) in German, pepernoten (sing. pepernoot) in Dutch, päpanät in Plautdietsch, pfeffernusse or peppernuts in English, and pebernødder in Danish. Johann...
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    Mennonites in Paraguay are either Plautdietsch-speakers of mostly Flemish, Frisian and Prussian ancestry or, like the majority of Paraguayans, of mixed...
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    languages natively spoken in Kazakhstan are Dungan, Ili Turki, Ingush, Plautdietsch, and Sinte Romani. A number of more recent immigrant languages, such...
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    speak Plautdietsch, a Low German dialect, in everyday life, but use mostly Standard German for reading (the Bible) and writing. The Plautdietsch-speaking...
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    Belize as of 2021 is 82.68% for those aged 15 or older. *German includes Plautdietsch and Standard German English is the major language in the primary and...
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    generations, but Plautdietsch-speaking Mennonite immigrants—mainly from Mexico, where there is lesser to no assimilation—brought Plautdietsch back to Kansas...
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    435 or 1.79%), Mandarin (16,765 or 1.28%), Cree (16,115 or 1.23%), and Plautdietsch (15,055 or 1.15%). The question on knowledge of languages allows for...
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  • the Hutterites, the Old Order Mennonites and traditional groups of Plautdietsch-speaking Russian Mennonites, like the Old Colony Mennonites. All these...
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  • has a population of approximately 2,000. Members of the colony speak Plautdietsch, dress plainly and do not use electricity or automobiles. Between 2005...
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    the 2021 Census was 4,390 residents. Old Altona was founded in 1880 by Plautdietsch-speaking Mennonites from the Russian Empire. It is surrounded by the...
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    There they gradually replaced their Dutch and Frisian languages with the Plautdietsch dialect spoken in the area, blending into it elements of their native...
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    Newfoundland Irish Spanish Portuguese Italian German Pennsylvania Hutterite Plautdietsch Polish Ukrainian Russian Doukhobor Arabic Persian Hindustani Punjabi...
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    000 were ethnic Mennonites, most of them Russian Mennonites, who speak Plautdietsch, a Low German dialect. There are also some hundreds of Pennsylvania German...
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    Seminole's population surpassed Seagraves, Texas, for the first time. Plautdietsch-speaking Mennonites became an ethnoreligious group in the Russian Empire...
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    languages are recognized as official in the city: Spanish, English, and Plautdietsch. The population in 1953 was just under 3,000, composed almost entirely...
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  • Another large group of Germanic people who immigrated to Paraguay are Plautdietsch-speaking Russian Mennonites, people of Dutch and Prussian ancestry who...
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    present since 1948. The Mennonites of Uruguay are made up of ethnic Plautdietsch-speaking Russian Mennonites, who are descendants of Friesian, Flemish...
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    Ladino, Plautdietsch, Armenian, Japanese, Chinese and other languages are spoken by smaller numbers. Some of these languages (Venetian and Plautdietsch) are...
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    Russian Mennonites (category Plautdietsch language)
    original colonies. Russian Mennonites are traditionally multilingual but Plautdietsch (Mennonite Low German) is their first language as well as their lingua...
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    Municipality of La Broquerie to the east. Steinbach was first settled by Plautdietsch-speaking Mennonites from Ukraine in 1874, whose descendants continue...
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    Scriptures, however Hutterisch is, for the most part, an unwritten language. Plautdietsch is predominantly found in Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Ontario where Mennonite...
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  • German-Americans of both the Jewish and Protestant faiths are buried. Plautdietsch, a Low German language spoken by the Russian Mennonites, also has many...
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    sub-genres of tejano, banda, ranchera, and norteño among others. The Plautdietsch language, a dialect of Low German, is widely spoken by the Mexican Mennonites...
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  • Werdersch (category Articles containing Plautdietsch-language text)
    The distinctive features of Molotschna-Plautdietsch as opposed to Chortitza-Plautdietsch are given at Plautdietsch#Varieties. Its eastern border was to...
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    twice (dvo) baked (pek). Russian Mennonite zwieback, called Tweebak in Plautdietsch, is a yeast bread roll formed from two pieces of dough that are pulled...
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