Northern Frisian

Facts

  • Language: Northern Frisian
  • Alternate names: Frisian (North), Frisian (Northern), Frisian, North Frisian, Nordfriesisch, Friesisch, Frisian, Northern
  • Language code: frr
  • Language family: Indo-European, Classical Indo-European, Germanic, Northwest Germanic, West Germanic, North Sea Germanic, Anglo-Frisian, Frisian
  • Number of speakers: ~8,000
  • Vulnerability: Threatened
  • Script: Latin script.

More information:

    Education is in Standard German only. Commerce and religious services in German.

    Northern Frisian is spoken in Germany, Europe.