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Old Frisian: A West Germanic language spoken by the Frisian people in the early Middle Ages
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- a West Germanic language spoken on parts of the North Sea coast of modern Netherlands and Germany until the 16th century
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old frisian
The text is a valuable source of localised and dateable information on Old Frisian.
It has preserved much Old Frisian pronunciation and vocabulary.
Ottema believed it to be written in authentic Old Frisian.
Herne is old Frisian corner.
Old Frisian language.
The same word is found in Old Frisian spade and Old Saxon spado.
The migration to Britain caused a further split into early Old English and early Old Frisian.
It is also possible that it derives from Old Frisian side meaning " morale.
In addition, it is linguistically important because it is partly set up in Old Frisian.
Probably the name came from Old Frisian wîr " height.
They were used probably from the 5th century onward, recording Old English and Old Frisian.
It may derive from teninge, an Old Frisian word for "enclosure.
They were likely used from the 5th century onward, recording Old English and Old Frisian.
The first written documents - old Frisian legislation - are from the 12th century.
The Anglo-Frisian languages instead shift hs to ks, compare Old English fox, Old Frisian foks.
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Old Frisian evolved into Middle Frisian, spoken from the 16th to the 19th century.
