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The Benrath line is an isogloss, or bundle of isoglosses, that divides High German (which is subject to the second Germanic sound shift) and Low German (which is not).

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Benrath lineThe Benrath line is an isogloss, or bundle of isoglosses, that divides High German (which is subject to the second Germanic sound shift) and Low German (which is not). External links .

Benrather lineThe Benrather line marks the border between the Northern German (or Low German)dialects and the High and Middle German dialects. The Line runs from Benrath (part of Dusseldorf) to East Germany in the area of Berlin and Magdeburg. In the course of the Seco

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