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4. My mother said (her family was from near Trier) that Germans considered the Ostfriesisch (?sp)

Tue Jan 26, 2021, 01:44 AM

Jan 2021

to be the most stubborn of all the Germans -- is that your experience?

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A language most people have never heard [View all] DFW Jan 2021 OP

My father (born in Norden) and his parents spoke it. fierywoman Jan 2021 #1

That's Platt, for sure! DFW Jan 2021 #2

Except for a few areas, I find them ALL stubborn DFW Jan 2021 #6

Kind Of Similar To Pennsylvania Dutch JimGinPA Jan 2021 #3

Linguistically not as close as you might think DFW Jan 2021 #5