Polabian ( - 1825) - slüvenst'ě
  1. / un
  2. tzôrne / corně
  3. / sar
  4. / cart'ai
  5. Piâs / p'ås
  6. / pait'ĕ
  7. / våt'ü
  8. Lgôlga / l'ol'ă
  9. / dot
  10. Melauca / mlåkǝ
  11. Nütz / nüc
  12. store /
  13. Paper /
  14. / tåri
  15. marken /
  16. / ardol
  17. / v'otĕr
  18. / l'otü
1. jadån
2. dåvo
3. tåri
4. citĕr
5. pąt
6. sist
7. sidĕm
8. visĕm
9. divąt
10. disąt

Polabian was spoken in:

Lgautztgi - Hitzacker
Weidars - Dannenberg
Süthen
Lgauchi - Lüchow
Klennow
Wustrow

In its final years Polabian, which had previously been unwritten, began to be documented in various scripts based on German. Currently the language is written in a standardised, phonetic script. Where possible, both forms are given here, the old form first.

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