I am just lazy I have it on automatic and sometimes forget to take it off You did not appear to notice that or if you did you are deliberately not noting that Sometimes I feel like I have to keep it on though because of YOU specifically stalking every contribution I make like you re my mother Go away please I know you want me to hold the burden of proof Anglo Frisian and Old Norse have the most extreme maritime influences including those Non IE Roots discussed on the Talk Germanic languages page where you bureaucratically assaulted me also As formerly stated before Diderot POV pushed the article with a massive edit on the Non IE Roots page Celtic is another language group holding a considerable amount of Non IE Roots Apart from any Basque influences Celtic seems to have Non IE terms concentrated mostly in the British Isles where they were joined by the Anglo Frisians and Norse It is blatantly clear to anybody that the Mediterranean influence on High German is astounding The older Nordic and Germanic writings appear less structured and thought out but the more evolution into current speech the tongues have been so standardised by latinisation especially One can not seriously refute that the Anglo Frisian and West Norse tongues follow the least marked latinising structures on their tongues of the Germanic languages and especially borrowing scientific terms apart from writing them in latin script with a few native letters especially in Icelandic to this day The Baltic East Norse tongues gained a considerable conversion by the influence of the Low German speakers of the Hanseatic League in their everyday life most notable in the Hanseatic Cities like Visby on Gotland Since High German has been standardising itself all throughout Germany having a marked effect upon such others as Austrian and Swiss German all the dialects of Germany and even in Eastern Europe are suffering at the officialisation and BBC type overtaking See the German language page for more information in this regard To let your paranoid self know that it s ok I haven t edited there because that s not my area of specific study although it s helpful to know