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Schiermonnikoog Frisian is the most endangered of the West Frisian languages, spoken by no more than 50 to 100 people (out of an island population of 900 people) at the island of Schiermonnikoog (Skiermûntseach).
Schiermonnikoog is one of the West Frisian Islands, and is part of the province of Friesland. It is situated between the islands of Ameland and Rottumerplaat. The island is 16 km (9.9 mi) long and 4 km (2.5 mi) wide and is the site of the Netherlands' first national park. The only village on the island is also called Schiermonnikoog.
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Schiermonnikoog Frisian is the most endangered of the West Frisian languages, spoken by no more than 50 to 100 people at the island of Schiermonnikoog (Skiermûntseach).
Schiermonnikoog, adalah sebuah gemeente Belanda yang terletak di provinsi Friesland. Pada tahun 2004 daerah ini memiliki penduduk sebesar 992 jiwa. Lihat pula. Daftar munisipalitas Belanda
Schiermonnikoog National Park is a national park in the Dutch province of Friesland. It was founded in 1989. It covers about 72 km 2 (28 sq mi), the majority of the island Schiermonnikoog.
During the Middle ages, Schiermonnikoog was a dominion of a Cistercian monastery based near Dokkum on the Frisian mainland. The monks on the island oversaw the damming of the island, which made it fit to be inhabited on the long term.
Schiermonnikoog is an island and municipality of the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. In 2016 the municipality had about 900 people. The municipality covers an area of 199 km², the island an area of 44 km². Schiermonnikoog makes part of the West Frisian Islands (Dutch: Waddeneilanden).