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ost_uid0="mudshark"]Plattdeutsch = Low(land) German, which is more closely related to Dutch and Frisian.
Hochdeutsch = High(land) German, which is that foreign language spoken by the Bavarians and especially the Austrians.
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So you don't consider Dutch a foreign language?
[quote
ost_uid0]Oh, please. My grandmother knows English.[/quote
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I'm not even sure [i
ost_uid0]my[/i
ost_uid0] grandmother know English. She knows a few words German, though. Yeah, a few words, which she learned when talking to a guy called Christian, once a year. :eyeroll:
But hey, my grand[i
ost_uid0]father[/i
ost_uid0] even [i
ost_uid0]speaks[/i
ost_uid0] some German. How's that? :eyeroll:[/color
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