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- East Frisian Low Saxon
ISO 639-3 · frsfrs
Indo-European family
East Frisian Low Saxon
East Frisian Low Saxon is a language of the North Sea Germanic branch (Indo-European), spoken in Germany. Wikidata counts about 200,000 speakers (2015).
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
frs- Glottocode
east2288- Family
- Indo-European
- EGIDS
- 7 Shifting
- Wikipedia
- 21 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
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4levels in the tree
7EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | East Frisian Low Saxon |
|---|---|
| Also called | Eastern Frisian |
| All speakers | 200,000 (2015) |
| Written in | Latin script |
Vitality
EGIDS 7 Shifting7
Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.
Other languages at this levelfamily tree
From Indo-European to East Frisian Low Saxon
The branches above East Frisian Low Saxon, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
414Indo-Europeanfamily60Germanicbranch54West Germanicbranch11North Sea GermanicbranchfrsEast Frisian Low Saxonlanguage
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Germany
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