Low Saxon
| West Low German | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Germany, Netherlands, Southern Denmark |
| Speakers | Native: 300,000 (2016) L2: 2.2 million |
Indo-European
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-2 | nds for Low German |
| ISO 639-3 | Variously:nds – (partial)wep – Westphalianfrs – Eastern Frisiangos – Groningsstl – Stellingwerfsdrt – Drentstwd – Twentsact – Achterhoekssdz – Sallandsvel – Veluws |
| Glottolog | west2357 |
West Low German area in yellow | |
Low Saxon (Dutch: Nedersaksisch), also known as West Low German (German: Westniederdeutsch) are a group of Low German dialects spoken in parts of the Netherlands, northwestern Germany and southern Denmark (in North Schleswig by parts of the German-speaking minority). It is one of two dialect groups, the other being East Low German.