Is the Northern German culture similar to the Northern Dutch?

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Modern Dutch and German stem, a long time ago, from the same root. Hello, Both Dutch & Germans belong to the broader category of Germanic Race, so they shared the same ancestors, along the line of history. Some Northern Germans speak a form of dialect which sounds very closely to the Dutch language. ...
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Modern Dutch and German stem, a long time ago, from the same root. Hello, BothDutch & Germansbelong to the broader category of Germanic Race, so they shared thesameancestors, along the line of history. Some NorthernGermansspeak a form of dialect which sounds very closely to theDutchlanguage. read less
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Northern Germany is differnent from Southern Germany. But remember you only have to go back 30 years and Germany was split Communist East Germany GDR & Western GFR. Although people now say German, there is still difference; many people migrated West after the fall of the wall. Holland is different...
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Northern Germany is differnent from Southern Germany. But remember you only have to go back 30 years and Germany was split Communist East Germany GDR & Western GFR. Although people now say German, there is still difference; many people migrated West after the fall of the wall. Holland is different from Germany so answer; similar North old West German to North Dutch yes - but not the same. read less
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