The English-language Wikipedia article on the North Germanic (Nordic or Scandinavian) languages, covering Danish, Faroese, Icelandic, Norwegian and Swedish and their descent from Proto-Norse. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made.
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PublisherWikimedia Foundation
URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Germanic_languages
Source TypeEncyclopedia
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Wikipedia: North Germanic languages
Wikimedia FoundationSelf-citation, English Wikipedia article North Germanic languages
The North Germanic languages are one of the three branches of the Germanic languages
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The North Germanic languages are one of the three branches of the Germanic languages-a sub-family of the Indo-European languages-along with the West Germanic languages and the extinct East Germanic languages.
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