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History. Prior to the appearance of the modern Frisians, their namesake, the ancient Frisii, enter recorded history in the Roman account of Drusus 's 12 BC war against the Rhine Germans and the Chauci. [12] .
Frisian is spoken throughout the whole of Fryslân, but there are identifiable regional differences within the language. A notable three-way split exists in Frisian based on geographical differences in pronunciation: Klaaifrysk (Clay Frisian), Wâldfrysk (Wood Frisian) and Súdwesthoeksk (Southwest Quarter).
6 Οκτ 2021 · Spoken languages and written texts in Frisia. Seen from the Frisian terpen and marshlands, the literacy of the Church could be considered a literacy of outsiders – with the exception of the Utrecht mission, which from the end of the eighth century onwards had become the seat of a typical Carolingian diocese.
It began to become a language distinct from other North Sea Germanic languages, such as Old English. During the High Middle Ages, Old Frisian was used as a written language (e.g. in legal texts) and as the official regional language.
Frisian, people of western Europe whose name survives in that of the mainland province of Friesland and in that of the Frisian Islands off the coast of the Netherlands but who once occupied a much more extensive area.
25 Αυγ 2018 · The periodization of Old Frisian compared to Old English. Compared to other Germanic languages such as English and German, the attestation of a historical stage of Frisian is relatively late.
From as early as the first century AD, learned Romans knew of more than one group of people living in north-western Europe beyond their Empire's Gallic provinces whose names contained the element that gives us modern "Frisian".
