The English-language Wikipedia article on the Frisian languages, a closely related group of West Germanic languages spoken by about 400,000 people on the southern fringes of the North Sea in the Netherlands and Germany. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made.
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Wikipedia: Frisian languages
Wikimedia FoundationSelf-citation, English Wikipedia article Frisian languages
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 ( FREE-zhən or 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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