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Sigma KEE - PlautdietschLanguage
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PlautdietschLanguage
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The PlautdietschLanguage is a LowSaxonGroupLanguage of Canada. SIL code: GRN. ISO 639-2: gem. Population: 80,000 or more first language speakers and 20,000 second language speakers in Canada (1978 Kloss and McConnell). Total German mother tongue speakers in Canada including standard German, 561,000 (J.A. Hawkins in B. Comrie 1986). Population total all countries: 400,000, of whom 150,000 use it habitually. 110,735 or more in Latin America are fairly monolingual. Region: Southern Canada, Ontario, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Alberta, British Columbia. Also spoken in: Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Costa Rica, Germany, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Paraguay, Russia (Asia), Uruguay, USA. Alternate names: LOW GERMAN, MENNONITE GERMAN, MENNONITEN PLATT. Comments: Not intelligible with many other Low German languages, Standard German, Pennsylvania German or Hutterite German. 110,735 or more speakers in Latin America are mainly monolingual in Plautdietsch. 50% of speakers in Canada speak Standard German and 95% speak English as second language. Literacy rate in second language: 95%. Christian. NT 1987. Also spoken in: Belize. (Language name: PLAUTDIETSCH.) Population: 5,763 in Belize (1991 census), 4% of the population (1989 J. Holm). 110,735 or more in Latin America are fairly monolingual. Alternate names: GERMAN, MENNONITE GERMAN. Comments: 15% speak German, many speak English, and some speak Creole or Spanish as second language. Christian. NT 1987. Also spoken in: Bolivia. (Language name: PLAUTDIETSCH.) Population: 28,567 in Bolivia (1996 editor, Menno-Bote). Alternate names: GERMAN, MENNONITE GERMAN. Comments: 6% speak Spanish or Standard German as second language. Christian. NT 1987. Also spoken in: Brazil. (Language name: PLAUTDIETSCH.) Population: 5,955 in Brazil (1985 SIL). 110,735 or more in Latin America are fairly monolingual. Alternate names: LOW GERMAN, MENNONITE GERMAN. Comments: Bilingualism in Portuguese, Standard German. Christian. NT 1987. Also spoken in: Costa Rica. (Language name: PLAUTDIETSCH. Population: 100 in Costa Rica (1974 Minnich). Alternate names: LOW GERMAN, MENNONITE GERMAN. Comments: Bilingualism in Spanish. People speak Plautdietsch in the home. Church services are in Spanish. Christian. NT 1987. Also spoken in: Germany. (Language name: PLAUTDIETSCH.) Population: 90,000 possibly (1996 Reuben Epp). Comments: NT 1987. Also spoken in: Kazakhstan. (Language name: PLAUTDIETSCH.) Population: 100,000 in Russia and Kazakhstan (1986). Alternate names: LOW GERMAN. Comments: 50% speak Russian as second language. Christian. NT 1987. Also spoken in: Mexico. (Language name: PLAUTDIETSCH.) Population: 40,000 in Mexico (1996). Alternate names: LOW GERMAN, MENNONITE GERMAN. Comments: Not intelligible with other Low Saxon languages or Standard German. 22% speak Standard German, 5% speak English, 30% speak Spanish, 5% speak Russian as second language. Literacy rate in second language: 60%. Intensive agriculturalists, cheese production. Christian. NT 1987. Also spoken in: Paraguay. (Language name: PLAUTDIETSCH.) Population: 38,000 first language speakers in Paraguay, including 19,000 who speak Plautdietsch and Standard German both as mother tongue. Alternate names: LOW GERMAN. Comments: Bilingualism in Spanish, German. Agriculturalists: dairy, grain, cotton, peanuts. Christian. NT 1987. Also spoken in: USA. (Language name: PLAUTDIETSCH. Population: 10,000 in USA (1978 Kloss and McConnell). Alternate names: LOW GERMAN, MENNONITE GERMAN. Comments: Not inherently intelligible with Pennsylvania German, Hutterite German, many other Low German languages or Standard German. 5% speak Standard German, 98% speak English as second language. Literacy rate in second language: 95%. Christian. NT 1987.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)
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| Instances | ContentBearingPhysical | Un Object o Process que expresa contenido. Esto cubre los Objects que contienen una Proposition, como un libro, así como un ManualSignLanguage, por lo que puede contener una Proposition. |
| | Entity | La clase universal de individuos. Es el nodo principal de la ontología. |
| | GermanicLanguage | A GermanicLanguage is any of 58 closely related IndoEuropeanLanguages spoken in the UnitedKingdom and northern and central Europe.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/) |
| | HumanLanguage | La subclass de Languages usados o sea «lenguajes naturales» por Humans. |
| | IndoEuropeanLanguage | There are 433 languages categorized as an IndoEuropeanLanguage, forming a major family of the world's languages and including many of the most familiar languages of Europe and South Asia.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/) |
| | Language | Un sistema de signos para expresar pensamientos. El sistema puede ser natural o artificial, por ejemplo, algo que emerge poco a poco como un artefacto cultural o algo se crea intencionalmente por una persona o grupo de personas. |
| | LanguageFamily | A LanguageFamily is group of SpokenHumanLanguages related through descent from a common ancestral language. (reference from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Language_family) |
| | LinguisticExpression | Esta es la subclase de ContentBearingPhysical que es relacionada con idiomas. Note que esta Class abarca ambos Language y los elementos de Languages, por ejemplo Words «palabras». |
| | LowSaxonGroupLanguage | Of 16 LowSaxonLowFranconianLanguages, 13 are classified as a LowSaxonGroupLanguage.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/) |
| | LowSaxonLowFranconianLanguage | Of the 43 WestGermanicLanguages16 are classified as a LowSaxonLowFranconianLanguage.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/) |
| | NaturalLanguage | La subclass de HumanLanguages (lenguajes naturales) que fueron diseñados y que evolucionaron de generación a generación. Esta clase incluye todos los lenguajes nacionales como el inglés, el español y el japonés, etc. Note que esta clase incluye los dialectos de lenguajes naturales. |
| | Physical | Una entidad que tiene ubicación en espacio-tiempo. Note que las ubicaciones se entienden tener sitio en espacio-tiempo. |
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