Lowlands-L Anniversary Celebration

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About the story
What’s with this “Wren” thing?
   The oldest extant version of the fable we are presenting here appeared in 1913 in the first volume of a two-volume anthology of Low Saxon folktales (Plattdeutsche Volksmärchen “Low German Folktales”) collected by Wilhelm Wisser (1843–1935). Read more ...

ONE LOW SAXON (LOW GERMAN) STORY WITH LOTS OF TRANSLATIONS!


Language information

From this list you can directly access general background information about the various languages by clicking on the names that are marked as links.

Information about dialects is provided on some translation pages as well.

Links to translations of the story into the corresponding language varieties are found below the language information.


LOWLANDS VARIETIES

Afrikaans · Garib/Griqua

Cleves Franconian · Liemers

Dutch (Netherlandic) · Brabantish · “City Frisian” · Flemish · Zeelandic

English · African American Vernacular (Ebonics) · American (Western) · Appalachian · Australian · Basic · British Sign Language · Cape Barren · Early Modern · Estuary · Middle · New Hampshire · Northumbrian · Old (Anglo-Saxon) · Pittsburgh · Riddleyspeak · Scottish

Frisian

Limburgish

Low Saxon (“Low German”) · Achterhoek · Drenthe · Groningen (Veendam) · Middle Saxon (“Middle Low German”) · Old Saxon (“Old Low German”) · Plautdietsch (Mennonite) · Salland · Veluwe

Scots

 


OTHER VARIETIES

German · Missingsch · Northern · Ripuarian · Ruhr

Yiddish

Northern Germanic (Nordic, Scandinavian) · Danish · Faeroese · Icelandic · Jamtlandish · Jutish · Norwegian · Swedish

Eastern Germanic · Gothic

Celtic Breton · Cornish · Irish · Manx · Welsh · Scottish

Romance (Romanic, Latin) · Catalan-Valencian-Baelaric · Filipino Creole Spanish (Chabacano) · French · Galician · Italian · Ladino · Latin · Ligurian · Mauritian · Norman · Occitan · Papiamentu · Portuguese · Rhaeto-Roman (Rhaetic, Rumantsch) · Romanian · Sardinian · Spanish (Castilian) · Walloon

Baltic · Latvian

Slavonic (Slavic) · Belarusian · Bulgarian · Czech · Polish · Russian · Serbo-Croatian · Slovak · Sorbian · Trasianka · Ukrainian

Other European Languages · Albanian · Greek · Maltese

Uralic · Estonian · Finnish · Hungarian · Livonian · Sámi (“Lappish”)

Altaic · Azerbaijani · Crimean Turkic · Turkish · Mongolian

African · Afrikaans (Standard) · Afrikaans (Garib/Griqua ) · Amharic · Arabic · Coptic

Afro-Asiatic (“Semito-Hamitic”) · Amharic · Arabic · Coptic · Hebrew · Maltese

Asian and Oceanic · Azerbaijani · Ainu · Arabic · Asi’ (Bantoanon) · Armenian · Baba Malay · Balinese · Batak · Bikol · Boholano · Bolinao · Cantonese · Cebuano· Chinese · Crimean · Farsi · Filipino Creole Spanish · Georgian · Gubát Waray · Gujarati · Hawai‘ian · Hebrew · Hiligaynon (Ilonggo) · Hindi · Ifugao · Ilocano · Indonesian · Japanese · Javanese · Kannada · Kapampangan · Kinaray-a · Korean · Kurdish · Malay · Maori · Masbatenyo · Mongolian · Nepalese · Pangasinan · Panjabi · Sama-Bajau · Sama (Balanguingui) · Siraiki · Sundanese · Tagalog · Tausug · Tok Pisin (Neo-Melanesian) · Turkish · Urdu · Vietnamese · Waray-Waray 

Dravidian · Kannada

Native American · Cree · Greenlandic · Guaraní · Mohawk · Quechua · Tsalagi (Cherokee) · Yoeme (Yaqui)

Contact Varieties · Afrikaans (Standard) · Afrikaans (Garib/Griqua ) · “City Frisian” · Mauritian · Missingsch · Filipino Creole Spanish · Papiamentu · Tok Pisin (Neo-Melanesian) · Yiddish

Constructed · Basic English · Esperanto · Folkspraak · Interlingua · Jameld · Klingon· Middelsprake · Ozee Tilp · Quenya · Riddleyspeak · Slovio



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