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Germanic languages in Europe
Colour Legend
Low Saxon-Low Franconian languages (West Germanic)
High German languages (West Germanic)
Insular Anglo-Frisian languages (West Germanic)
Continental Anglo-Frisian languages (West Germanic)
East North Germanic languages
West North Germanic languages
Line diving the North and West Germanic languages.
Description

Note: The colours in this map/image represent the linguistic majority(!) in a region. For en:example.

In Northern Germany, en:Low Saxon dialects (or en:standard German dialects influenced by Low Saxon that previously were spoken there) are spoken, yet the en:majority of the people there speak standard German, a high German language, so the area is en:coloured as being dominantly High German.

Summary

Rex Germanus Tesi samanunga is edele unde scona 14:20, 13 May 2006 (UTC)
Date 13 May 2006 (original upload date)
Source Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons.
Author Rex Germanus at English Wikipedia / Later versions were uploaded by Snowballa68, Chiklit at English Wikipedia.

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  • 2007-01-27 15:44 Rex Germanus 552×544×8 (19846 bytes) new version.
  • 2007-01-26 07:25 Chiklit 552×544×8 (24865 bytes) Reverted to earlier revision
  • 2007-01-26 07:25 Chiklit 552×544×8 (24865 bytes) Reverted to earlier revision
  • 2006-07-07 00:27 Snowballa68 552×544×8 (24865 bytes) Reverted to earlier revision
  • 2006-07-07 00:25 Snowballa68 552×544×8 (24865 bytes) Map of the germanic languages.
  • 2006-07-07 00:20 Snowballa68 552×544×8 (24865 bytes)
  • 2006-05-13 14:20 Rex Germanus 552×544×8 (24867 bytes) ~~~~

Other languages are also native to some of these regions. For example, Celtic languages are spoken in Scotland, Ireland and Wales, and Finno-Ugric languages are spoken in Norway and Sweden.

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