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North Frisian language

North Frisian language
NameNorth Frisian
NativenameFrasch / Fresk / Freesk / Friisk
FamilycolorIndo-European
ImagecaptionBilingual sign in Husum
Imagesize100px
StatesGermany
RegionSchleswig-Holstein
Speakers10,000
Fam2Germanic
Fam3West Germanic
Fam4Anglo-Frisian
Fam5Frisian
NationNordfriesland
Heligoland
Iso2frr|iso3=frr|lingua=52-ACA-e (varieties:
52-ACA-eaa to -eak &
extinct -eba & -ebb)
MapcaptionNorth Frisian dialects
NoticeIPA

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North Frisian is a minority language of Germany, spoken by about 10,000 people in North Frisia. The language is part of the larger group of the West Germanic Frisian languages.


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