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Wikipedia: North Sea Germanic

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The English-language Wikipedia article on North Sea Germanic, also called Ingvaeonic, the West Germanic subgrouping comprising Old Frisian, Old English and Old Saxon and their descendants. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made.

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Wikimedia Foundation
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Sea_Germanic
Source Type
Encyclopedia
Reliability Tier
2
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Wikipedia: North Sea Germanic
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Self-citation, English Wikipedia article North Sea Germanic
    North Sea Germanic, also known as Ingvaeonic ( ING-vee-ON-ik), is a subgrouping of West Germanic languages that consists of Old Frisian, Old English, and Old Saxon, and their descendants.
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    North Sea Germanic, also known as Ingvaeonic ( ING-vee-ON-ik), is a subgrouping of West Germanic languages that consists of Old Frisian, Old English, and Old Saxon, and their descendants.
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This source backs 9 claims across the atlas. As facts: 6 well-attested, 1 scholarly debate. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
  • Language Families, 4 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 scholarly debate, 2 general references.

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