The dialects spoken by the Amish and the Mennonites have a very limited degree of intelligibility because these communities migrated to America before the German language was standardized.
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Mennonites
Synonyms for "mennonites" (13 found)
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Noun(4 words)
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Noun(6 words)
mennonite diasporamennonite doctrinemennonite faithmennonite groupmennonite peoplemennonite theology
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6 entriesAnabaptist theologyConservative MennoniteOld Order MennonitePacifist doctrineRussian MennoniteSwiss Mennonite
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6 entriesMennonite ChurchMennonite communityMennonite educationMennonite genealogyMennonite heritageMennonite pacifism
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Maasai craftswomen in the hills outside Nairobi, Kenya, and craft workers in Nepal make products for one store in the city, called Ten Thousand Villages. It is part of a national non-profit chain started by the Mennonites, a Christian denomination. The organization works with artisans in 35 countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America to make sure they get a fair price for their products.
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We're Mennonites.
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Most Mennonites in Peru and Bolivia speak Low Saxon and have never learned Spanish.
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