Scripture in Low German
A complete Bible is reported in Low German.
From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.
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Where Low German is spoken
- Germany
About Low German
- Language family
- Indo-European
- ISO 639-3 code
- nds
- Glottocode
- nort2627
- Also known as
- Eastern Low German · Saxon, Low · Saxon, Low: Mittelpommersch
Dialects and varieties 20
Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Low German as a whole.
- European PomeranianNo known Scripture
- MärkischNo known Scripture
- Mecklenburg-VorpommernNo known Scripture
- MecklenburgishNo known Scripture
- MittelmärkischNo known Scripture
- NiederprussischNo known Scripture
- NordmärkischNo known Scripture
- OstpommerschNo known Scripture
- PomeranianNo known Scripture
- PomeranoNo known Scripture
- Saxon, Low: EastphalianNo known Scripture
- Saxon, Low: HolsteinischNo known Scripture
- Saxon, Low: Mark-BrandenburgNo known Scripture
- Saxon, Low: Mecklenburg-Anterior PomeraniaNo known Scripture
- Saxon, Low: MittelpommerschNo known Scripture
- Saxon, Low: NorthernNo known Scripture
- Saxon, Low: SleswickianNo known Scripture
- StrelitzschNo known Scripture
- SüdmärkischNo known Scripture
- VoorpommerischNo known Scripture
Other languages of Germany
- FrankishNo known Scripture
- German Sign LanguagePortions of Scripture
- KölschPortions of Scripture
- LimburganPortions of Scripture
- Lower SorbianComplete Bible
- MainfränkischNew Testament
- Middle High German (ca. 1050-1500)No known Scripture
- Middle Low GermanNo known Scripture
Sources
- DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
- GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
- Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
- Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained
Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0.