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The Frisian languages (/ ˈ f r iː ʒ ə n / FREE-zhən or / ˈ f r ɪ z i ə n / FRIZ-ee-ən) are a closely related group of West Germanic languages, spoken by about 400,000 Frisian people, who live on the southern fringes of the North Sea in the Netherlands and Germany.
The Anglo-Frisian languages are the Anglic (English, Scots, Fingallian†, and Yola†) and Frisian (North Frisian, East Frisian, and West Frisian) varieties of the West Germanic languages.
The Frisian languages are spoken by more than 500,000 people; West Frisian is officially recognised in the Netherlands (in Friesland), and North Frisian and Saterland Frisian are recognised as regional languages in Germany.
- 350,000
- 120,000
- 60,000
- 4,590 residents of Canada reported having Frisian ancestry in the 2016 Canadian Census.
2 de abr. de 2019 · North Frisian is spoken in (surprise, surprise) North Frisia, what is now the northwest island and coastal region of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Schleswig-Holstein is home to a variety of languages, with local enclaves of German, English, Danish, Plattdeutsch ( Low German) and North Frisian. In truth, Nordfrasch is an amalgamation of nine ...
Frisian language, the West Germanic language most closely related to English. Although Frisian was formerly spoken from what is now the province of Noord-Holland (North Holland) in the Netherlands along the North Sea coastal area to modern German Schleswig, including the offshore islands in this area, modern Frisian is spoken in only three ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
The Frisian languages ( / ˈfriːʒən / FREE-zhən or / ˈfrɪziən / FRIZ-ee-ən) are a closely related group of West Germanic languages, spoken by about 400,000 Frisian people, who live on the southern fringes of the North Sea in the Netherlands and Germany.
22 de mar. de 2024 · Frisian language. The Frisian language, which has many dialects, is taught in the schools in Friesland. It is acknowledged as an official language in Friesland, but it is not legally codified as such by the Dutch government. Literary and scientific works are written in it, and there is a Frisian academy (Fryske Akademy) in Leeuwarden.
