With a vague sense of ethnic pride, a vaguer sense that I owed it to my great-grandfather and a complete ignorance of the Frisian language, I attended the 50th and final Frisian worship service in ...
A member of the Frisian national party – Fryske Nasjonale Partij – has caused shockwaves by suggesting the party drop its Frisian-only language rule, the Leeuwarder Courant says on Thursday. The FNP ...
Two villages in Frisland have become the first in the province with where Frisian is the dominant language at the local shop. The shops are making the switch following an appeal by Afuk, an ...
Editor's note: From April 20-26, 2022, Mirjam Vellinga will be hosting the @EuroDigitalLang rotating Twitter account, which explores how technology can be used to revitalize European minority or ...
04:00, Tue, Apr 1, 2025 Updated: 13:50, Wed, Apr 2, 2025 Europe is an amalgamation of many different cultures and dialects, and so is the English language. The Germanic tongue has been influenced by ...
I recently went to the last town in the world that still speaks Old English and I was shocked by how much I could speak and understand. Well okay, it’s not exactly Old English, it’s a rare language ...
American Alison Hendricks is conducting research into the Frisian language on the North Sea island of Föhr. In all of the local schools, Frisian is taught along with German. Today only around ...
When this discussion focuses on the Netherlands and Belgium we easily tend to forget the other official language spoken in the Northern section of The Netherlands: Frysk (or 'Frisian' in English), ...
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