Plautdietsch
Spoken language
Plautdietsch or Mennonite Low German is a Low Prussian dialect of East Low German with Dutch influence that developed in the 16th and 17th centuries in the Vistula delta area of Royal Prussia. The word Plautdietsch translates to "flat German". Wikipedia
Language family: Indo-European languages
Region: Americas
Early forms: Old Saxon: Middle Low German > Modern Low German
Native speakers: 450,000 (2007)
Recognised minority language in: Mexico (100,000+)