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With this first etymological dictionary of Old Frisian based on the lexicon of Riustring 1 manuscript, Old Frisian becomes accessible to a wide circle of scholars of Germanic and Indo-European. The latest insights of Comparative Indo-European Linguistics have been systematically incorporated.
A Bibliographical Guide to Old Frisian, which offers a full analytical bibliography of Old Frisian studies up to 1992. For surveys and concise discussions of various impor-tant topics relating to Old Frisian, I have regularly referred to the encyclopaedic com-pendium by Horst H. Munske (ed.), Handbuch des Friesischen/Handbook of Frisian
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The Corpus Oudfries/Old Frisian contains a large sample of the Old Frisian language from ca. 1200-1550, which has been lemmatized and PoS-tagged by Rita van de Poel as part of her PhD research. The corpus can be searched on three linguistic levels: words (as occurring in the text witness), lemmata and/or part-of-speech.
Oct 10, 2019 · The oldest surviving Old Frisian texts are actually from the middle of the 13th century, a very late “start”. Why? Well, for that, we need our history lesson! Very little has actually been said about the history of Frisia… In fact, we have gaps of a few centuries in which they are barely mentioned at all.
In historical linguistics, the Ingvaeonic nasal spirant law (also called the Anglo-Frisian or North Sea Germanic nasal spirant law) is a description of a phonological development that occurred in the Ingvaeonic dialects of the West Germanic languages.
Frisian dates back as far as the Early Middle Ages. It began to become a language distinct from other North Sea Germanic languages, such as Old English. During the High Middle Ages, Old Frisian was used as a written language (e.g. in legal texts) and as the official regional language.
West Frisian, or simply Frisian (West Frisian: Frysk [frisk] or Westerlauwersk Frysk; Dutch: Fries [fris], also Westerlauwers Fries ), is a West Germanic language spoken mostly in the province of Friesland ( Fryslân) in the north of the Netherlands, mostly by those of Frisian ancestry. It is the most widely spoken of the Frisian languages .
