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  • proper noun A Germanic language spoken near the common border between the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany.

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Examples

  • In Europe, I'm hearing talk of Dutchized versions of Limburgish, mixed Platt-German hybrids and resurgence of Occitan, Wallon and even Provençal from people who speak it as if it was French.

    languagehat.com: THE FUTURE OF IRISH. 2004

  • These are primarily Dutch, Zeelandic (Zeeuws, West Flemish), Frisian, Limburgish and Low Saxon (Low German).

    languagehat.com: LOWLANDS LANGUAGES. 2004

  • For instance the Netherlands has to protect West Frisian, Limburgish, Low Saxon, Romani and Yiddish.

    unknown title 2009

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