Northern Low Saxon

West Low German dialect Northern Low SaxonNorth Low Saxon, North SaxonNative toGermany, Northeastern Netherlands, southern DenmarkRegionLower Saxony, Bremen, Schleswig-Holstein, Hamburg, Groningen, DrentheLanguage familyIndo-European GermanicWest GermanicNorth Sea GermanicLow GermanLow SaxonNorthern Low SaxonDialects Schleswigsch Holsteinisch Oldenburgisch East Frisian Low Saxon North Hanoverian Dithmarsisch Emsländisch Gronings Language codesISO 639-2ndsISO 639-3nds (partial)Glottologostf1234 North Low Saxonnort2628 German Northern Low Saxon Northern Low Saxon (in Standard High German: Nordniedersächsisch, also Nordniederdeutsch, lit. North(ern) Low Saxon/German; in Standard Dutch: Noord-Nedersaksisch) is a subgroup of Low Saxon dialects of Low German. As such, it covers a great part of the West Low German-speaking areas of northern Germany, with the exception of the border regions where South Low Saxon (Eastphalian and Westphalian) is spoken, and Gronings dialect in the Netherlands. Dialects Northern Low Saxon can be divided into Holsteinian (Holsteinisch), Schleswigian (Schleswigsch), East Frisian Low Saxon, Dithmarsch (Dithmarsisch), North Hanoveranian (Nordhannoversch), Emsl