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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 German...
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    category which includes the Hunsrik language, but also East Pomerian and Plautdietsch dialects. In the Serra Gaúcha region, we can find Italian dialects such...
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    Russian Mennonites (category Plautdietsch language)
    are traditionally multilingual but Plautdietsch (Mennonite Low German) is their first language as well as their lingua franca. In 2014, there were several...
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  • greatly influenced by other German dialects such as East Pomeranian and Plautdietsch and by Portuguese, the national language of Brazil. It has been influenced...
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  • Espigão d'Oeste Minas Gerais Itueta (only in the district of Vila Nietzel) Plautdietsch, spoken by Mennonites from the former Soviet Union (since the 1930s)...
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  • varieties with a disputed status as separate languages (e.g., Low German/Plautdietsch), it is estimated that approximately 90–95 million people speak German...
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    Mecklenburgisch and Vorpommersch are used. For some it also includes Plautdietsch (originating from Danzig),[citation needed] which is spoken by Mennonites...
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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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    southern features." Several different Ojibwe dialects have functioned as lingua franca or trade languages in the circum-Great Lakes area, particularly in...
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    variety or separate language is subject to discussion. The status of Plautdietsch as a German variety or separate language is subject to discussion. menschlich...
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    Southeast Asia. ASL is also widely learned as a second language, serving as a lingua franca. ASL is most closely related to French Sign Language (LSF). It has...
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  • German, Texas German, all of which developed in North America, as well as Plautdietsch are spoken by descendants of these settlers in the United States, Canada...
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  • northwestern area of the Australian state of South Australia PlautdietschPlautdietsch Spoken in: Eastern Europe, with some scattered speakers in the...
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    Pennsylvania Dutch Hunsrik Low German West Low German East Low German Plautdietsch (Mennonite Low German) Low Franconian Dutch and its dialects Afrikaans...
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  • Retrieved 2018-01-14. Istituto nazionale di statistica (2007-04-20). "La lingua italiana, i dialetti e le lingue straniere, Anno 2006" [The Italian language...
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    was being used as a secondary dialect and replacing Cantonese as their lingua franca. Chinese Americans teach their children Chinese for a variety of...
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    Low Saxon, West Low German and East Low German. Middle Low German was the lingua franca of the Hanseatic League. It was the predominant language in Northern...
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    Hutterites speak Hutterite German and many "Russian" Mennonites speak Plautdietsch, a Low German dialect coming originally from the area around Danzig....
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    their mostly English vocabulary with some loan words. Furthermore, it is a lingua franca among American Jews (particularly Hasidic Jewry), concentrated in...
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    French language (category Lingua francas)
    as the most important language of diplomacy and international relations (lingua franca). It retained this role until approximately the middle of the 20th...
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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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    States and northern Mexico. This sign language was used historically as a lingua franca, notably for trading among tribes; it is still used for story-telling...
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  • Lisse: Peter de Ridder. Nater, Hank F. (1979). "Bella Coola Phonology". Lingua. 49 (2–3): 169–187. doi:10.1016/0024-3841(79)90022-6. Nater, Hank F. (1984)...
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  • Clitic (category Articles containing Plautdietsch-language text)
    third person masculine singular pronoun, ze third person plural pronoun Plautdietsch: Deit'a't vondoag? ("Will he do it today?") Gothic: Sentence clitics...
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  • Eung-Do (November 1993). "Chilcotin Flattening and Autosegmental Phonology". Lingua. 91 (2–3): 149–174. doi:10.1016/0024-3841(93)90011-K. Cook, Eung-Do; Rice...
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    dialects group together with Hunsrik), Swiss Alemannic, Low Saxon–rooted Plautdietsch, spoken by Mennonites from the former Soviet Union (since the 1930s)...
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  • identity and solidarity. These dialects are observed to have developed a lingua francas due to the contact between English and Indigenous populations, and...
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  • in its vocabulary. There is some evidence for a Chinookan-Nuu-chah-nulth lingua franca in the writings of John Jewitt and in what is known as the Barclay...
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    future where Latin Americans have colonized the galaxy and Spanglish is the lingua franca among the galaxy's sentient species. H. G. Wells's future history...
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    categories noun-verb and transitive-intransitive in English and Squamish, Lingua 21: 610-626. Kuipers, Aert H. (1969). The Squamish Language. Part II. The...
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