Frisian (partially)

E72589
Germanic language West Germanic language group

Frisian (partially) is a group of closely related West Germanic languages spoken mainly in the northern Netherlands and northwestern Germany, known for being the closest living relatives of English.

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All labels observed (9)

Label Occurrences
Frisian languages 11
Frisian 4
Frisian language 3

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Germanic language ⓘ
West Germanic language group ⓘ
areMinorityLanguageIn Lower Saxony ⓘ
Schleswig-Holstein ⓘ
areOfficialLanguageIn Friesland ⓘ
areTaughtIn schools in Friesland ⓘ
areUsedIn local media in Friesland ⓘ
regional administration in Friesland ⓘ
closestLivingRelativeOf English ⓘ
surface form: English language
culturallyAssociatedWith Frisian identity ⓘ
Frisian literature ⓘ
hasCharacteristic closestLivingRelativesOfEnglish ⓘ
highMutualInfluenceWithDutch ⓘ
hasLexicalSimilarityWith Dutch language ⓘ
English ⓘ
surface form: English language
hasNotableSimilarityTo Old English ⓘ
hasOrthographicStandard West Frisian standard orthography ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature frontRoundedVowels ⓘ
hasStatus minority language in Germany ⓘ
regional language in the Netherlands ⓘ
hasSubdivision North Frisian ⓘ
surface form: North Frisian language

Saterland Frisian ⓘ
surface form: Saterland Frisian language

West Frisian ⓘ
surface form: West Frisian language
historicalAncestor Old Frisian ⓘ
surface form: Old Frisian language
ISO639FamilyCode fry ⓘ
languageFamily Indo-European language family ⓘ
surface form: Indo-European languages
partOf Anglo-Frisian dialects ⓘ
surface form: North Sea Germanic continuum
recognizedBy European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages ⓘ
region Frisia ⓘ
North Sea coast ⓘ
sharesCommonAncestorWith Dutch ⓘ
surface form: Dutch language

English ⓘ
surface form: English language

Low German ⓘ
spokenIn Germany ⓘ
Netherlands ⓘ
spokenMainlyIn northern Netherlands ⓘ
northwestern Germany ⓘ
subclassOf Anglo-Frisian dialects ⓘ
surface form: Ingvaeonic languages

Anglo-Frisian dialects ⓘ
surface form: North Sea Germanic languages
typologicalFeature SVO word order ⓘ
grammatical gender ⓘ
strongAndWeakVerbDistinction ⓘ
vowelMutation ⓘ
usedBy Frisians ⓘ
surface form: Frisian people
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ

Referenced by (26)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Low German → isMutuallyIntelligibleWith → Frisian (partially) ⓘ
Friesland → recognizedRegionalLanguage → Frisian (partially) ⓘ
this entity surface form: West Frisian
Friesland → ethnicGroup → Frisian (partially) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Frisians
Friesland → languageUsed → Frisian (partially) ⓘ
this entity surface form: West Frisian
Proto-Germanic → ancestorOf → Frisian (partially) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Frisian languages
Old Frisian → subclassOf → Frisian (partially) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Frisian languages
Old Frisian → ancestralTo → Frisian (partially) ⓘ
this entity surface form: West Frisian
Old Frisian → hasDescendant → Frisian (partially) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Modern Frisian languages
Middle Frisian → subclassOf → Frisian (partially) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Frisian language
Middle Frisian → followedBy → Frisian (partially) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Modern Frisian
Proto-West Germanic → ancestorOf → Frisian (partially) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Frisian languages
Saterland Frisian → partOf → Frisian (partially) ⓘ
this entity surface form: East Frisian language group
Saterland Frisian → languageFamily → Frisian (partially) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Frisian languages
Ommelanden → historicalLanguage → Frisian (partially) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Frisian
Sjoukje Ozinga → ethnicGroup → Frisian (partially) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Frisian
Antje van Uylenburgh → ethnicGroup → Frisian (partially) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Frisian
Flag of Friesland → associatedWith → Frisian (partially) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Frisian language
High German consonant shift → distinguishesFrom → Frisian (partially) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Frisian
German-speaking Denmark → historicalLanguageContactWith → Frisian (partially) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Frisian languages
North Frisian → partOf → Frisian (partially) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Frisian languages
West Frisian → subclassOf → Frisian (partially) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Frisian language
Scharrel dialect → languageFamily → Frisian (partially) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Frisian languages
Strücklingen dialect → languageFamily → Frisian (partially) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Frisian languages
Frisia → knownFor → Frisian (partially) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Frisian languages
Hollandic dialects → influencedBy → Frisian (partially) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Frisian languages
Frisian Islands → hasLanguage → Frisian (partially) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Frisian languages