Wangerooge Frisian

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Wangerooge Frisian
Native toLower Saxony, Germany
RegionWangerooge
EthnicityEast Frisians
Extinct1953[citation needed]
Language codes
ISO 639-3(a proposal to use wgf was rejected in 2022[1])
GlottologNone

Wangerooge Frisian is an extinct dialect of the East Frisian language, formerly spoken on the East Frisian island of Wangerooge.[2] Wangerooge Frisian was a part of the Weser group of dialects which included the Wangerooge and the equally extinct Wursten dialect.[3] The last speaker died in 1953.

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References

  1. ^ "Change Request Documentation: 2021-007". SIL International.
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  3. ^ "Saterlandic, Part 2: Is Saterfrisian Endangered?". Foundation Operation X for languages, cultures and perspectives. 2019-02-07. Retrieved 2022-12-27.