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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 ). [citation needed] Categories: West Frisian language. Schiermonnikoog. Germanic language stubs.
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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Germanic languages, branch of the Indo-European language family. Scholars often divide the Germanic languages into three groups: West Germanic , including English , German , and Netherlandic ( Dutch ); North Germanic, including Danish , Swedish , Icelandic , Norwegian , and Faroese ; and East Germanic , now extinct, comprising only Gothic and ...
The Germanic languages are a branch of the Indo-European language family spoken natively by a population of about 515 million people [nb 1] mainly in Europe, North America, Oceania and Southern Africa. The most widely spoken Germanic language, English, is also the world's most widely spoken language with an estimated 2 billion speakers.
West Germanic languages, group of Germanic languages that developed in the region of the North Sea, Rhine-Weser, and Elbe. Out of the many local West Germanic dialects the following six modern standard languages have arisen: English , Frisian , Dutch ( Netherlandic -Flemish), Afrikaans , German , and Yiddish .
These dialects are West Frisian, which is spoken in the province of Friesland in the Netherlands, including the islands of Schiermonnikoog and Terschelling; East Frisian, which is spoken in the Saterland west of Oldenburg, Ger.; and North Frisian, which is spoken along the west coast of Schleswig in Germany and on the offshore islands of Sylt ...
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