Adjective(1) of or relating to the people or culture or language of Friesland or Frisia
Noun(1) a native or inhabitant of Friesland or Frisia(2) a West Germanic language spoken in Friesland in the northwestern Netherlands; a near relative of English(3) a West Germanic language spoken in Friesland in the northwestern Netherlands(4) a near relative of English
Adjective(1) of or relating to the people or culture or language of Friesland or Frisia
Noun(1) a native or inhabitant of Friesland or Frisia(2) a West Germanic language spoken in Friesland in the northwestern Netherlands; a near relative of English(3) a West Germanic language spoken in Friesland in the northwestern Netherlands(4) a near relative of English
(1) So far, I have only encountered this theme in Frisian texts.(2) At this time a deep rift developed between the Frisians in West-Friesland and the counts of Holland.(3) This would suggest the Frisians , English and Scots are similar, but that they differ from the Welsh and Irish.(4) Most historians accept this background, with the later addition of Frisians .(5) With both tribes depleted through war, Finn offered peace between the Danes and the Frisians , and an equal division of property and wealth.(6) He brought no treasures back from the battle to the Frisian king but died in the fight.(7) A Frisian fleet arrived in 1218, and it was John and the Frisians who decided to attack at Damietta.(8) Besides, any genetic tree that places English more than one node away from Frisian is too arbitrary to be credible.(9) About half of Friesland's 600,000 residents speak both Dutch and Frisian .(10) The tribes we're following - the Angles, Saxons, and Jutes - lived on the coast of West Germany and Denmark and spoke various Frisian dialects.(11) The Frisians , who were already sufficiently competent seamen, were known for their extensive trade.(12) In particular, it would be very much in keeping with Frisian practice in this period to use just a single name.(13) At least she must have Frisian ancestors; her unique name means u2018little girlu2019 in Frisian(14) The story of Ostrogothic exemplifies what we have already lost; the story of Frisian exemplifies what we can still save.(15) This article is about the Ostrogothic and Frisian languages, two members of the Germanic language group - to which English, too, belongs.(16) The Frisians live in Friesland, one of the Netherlands' northern provinces.
