Danzig German

Danzig German
Danzig German
Region	Gdansk
Ethnicity	Danzig Prussians
Language family	Indo-European Germanic West Germanic North Sea Germanic Low German East Low German Low Prussian Danzig German; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Early forms	Proto-Indo-European Proto-Germanic Old Saxon Middle Low German ; ; ;
Writing system	German alphabet
Language codes
ISO 639-3	–

Danzig German (German: Danziger Deutsch) are Northeastern German dialects spoken in Gdańsk, Poland. It forms part of the Low Prussian dialect that was spoken in the region before the mass-expulsion of the speakers following the end of World War II. Nowadays, Danzig German is only passed within families.

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