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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Frisian_languagesFrisian languages - Wikipedia

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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.

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     The Frisian languages are spoken by more than 500,000...

   • West Frisian language - Wikipedia

     West Frisian, or simply Frisian (West Frisian: Frysk [frisk]...

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     The Anglo-Frisian languages are the Anglic (English, Scots,...

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     Frisian refers to three languages that come from Friesland,...

2. www.wikiwand.com › en › Frisian_languagesFrisian languages - Wikiwand

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   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.

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   Where are Frisian languages spoken?

   • 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.

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   What language is West Frisian?

   • 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 .

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   Why is Frisian called Frisian?

   • Another theory is the name derives from frisselje (to braid, thus referring to braided hair). 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.

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   Is Frisian a Germanic language?

   • Frisian languages belong to the West Germanic branch of the Indo-European languages, the most widespread language family in Europe and the world.

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4. www.britannica.com › topic › Frisian-languageFrisian language | West Germanic, Low Countries, Dialects

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   Frisian language | West Germanic, Low Countries, Dialects | Britannica. Home Geography & Travel Languages. Geography & Travel. Frisian language. Also known as: Fries, Friesisch language, Frysk language. Written and fact-checked by. The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica.