Old Frisian among Other Germanic Languages Modern Frisian, English, German and Dutch |
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| Author:
| De Fryske Wrâld, LearnFrisian
de Haan, Auke |
| ISBN: | 979-8-7002-4630-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2021 |
| Publisher: | Independently Published
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $11.96 |
Book Description:
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Many think that Frisian is a language that "just" started to exist, somewhere in time. But it's not like that. Frisian is the roots of other languages. Even though Old Frisian is a dead language for a long time, we still have these lovely words. In this book, we share these beautiful old words compared to the Modern Frisian, Dutch, German and English words. Old Frisian and Old English grew up together; they were once so similar that some think it was one language! This...
More Description Many think that Frisian is a language that "just" started to exist, somewhere in time. But it's not like that. Frisian is the roots of other languages. Even though Old Frisian is a dead language for a long time, we still have these lovely words. In this book, we share these beautiful old words compared to the Modern Frisian, Dutch, German and English words. Old Frisian and Old English grew up together; they were once so similar that some think it was one language!
This book only compares Old Frisian words with modern Germanic languages.