Download or read book Low Saxon Dialects Across Borders written by Alexandra N. Lenz and published by Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden GmbH. This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Low Saxon dialect area can be seen as a research laboratory par excellence. Here, linguists from very different disciplines - but especially from the fields of language history, dialectology, socio-, contact and variationist linguistics - come together in an endeavor to use the peculiarities of this dialect area for the analysis of various research questions. Evidence for the diversity of the linguistic research potential offered by Low Saxon is provided by this present volume and its 16 articles. English and German text.