West Frisian

West Frisian

The West Frisian can mean:

* West Frisian language, the language spoken in the Friesland province of the Netherlands
* West Frisian (dialect), the Hollandic Dutch dialect spoken in the North Holland province of the Netherlands
* West Frisian (language), a language that used to be spoken in the North Holland province of the Netherlands, possibly a precursor of the current West Frisian dialect


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  • West Frisian — noun a) a language spoken mostly in the province of Friesland, in the north of the Netherlands; West Lauwers Frisian, one of the three West Frisian languages (or language varieties) b) the West Frisian dialect of Dutch dialect spoken in the… …   Wiktionary

  • West Frisian (language) — West Frisian ( nl. Westfries) was a language which was spoken in the historical region West Friesland. Not to be confused with the spoken language of the Friesland province internationally indicated with the name West Frisian language (in Dutch… …   Wikipedia

  • West Frisian language — language name=West Frisian nativename=Frysk states=NED region=flag|Friesland flag|Groningen speakers=360,000–700,000 familycolor=Indo European fam2=Germanic fam3=West Germanic fam4=Anglo Frisian fam5=Frisian nation=Netherlands agency=Fryske… …   Wikipedia

  • West Frisian (dialect) — This article is about the dialect as spoken in the north of North Holland, the Netherlands. For the West Frisian language as spoken in West Frisia, see West Frisian language. The West Frisian dialect ( nl. West Fries) is a dialect spoken in the… …   Wikipedia

  • West Frisian Islands — Infobox Islands name = West Frisian Islands image caption = image size = locator 300px|frame|none Location of the West Frisian islands. The numbered islands are: 1. Noorderhaaks 2. Richel 3. Griend 4. Rif 5. Engelsmanplaat 6. Simonszand 7.… …   Wikipedia

  • West Frisian Islands — ▪ island, The Netherlands Dutch  West Friese Eilanden,         part of the chain of Frisian Islands (q.v.), which lie in the North Sea just off the coast of northwestern Europe. They belong to The Netherlands. * * * …   Universalium

  • West Frisian Islands — geographical name see Frisian Islands …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • West Frisian Islands. — See under Frisian Islands. * * * …   Universalium

  • West Frisian Islands — noun A chain of islands in the North Sea, belonging to the Netherlands, part of the Frisian Islands …   Wiktionary

  • West Frisian Islands. — See under Frisian Islands …   Useful english dictionary

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