Old Saxon

Old Saxon, sometimes called Old Low German, was a Germanic language. It was spoken from the 8th to the 12th century. It was spoken in North Germany.

Old Saxon
Old Low German
Sahsisk
Region	Northwest Germany, Northeast Netherlands, Southern Denmark (North Schleswig).
Era	8th–12th centuries; mostly developed into Middle Low German at the end of the 12th century
Language family	Indo-European Germanic West Germanic North Sea Germanic Old Saxon
Writing system	Younger Futhark, later Latin
Language codes
ISO 639-3	osx
Linguist List	osx
Glottolog	olds1250
Area in which Old Saxon was spoken in yellow
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