List of languages of the North Sea

List of languages of the North Sea

240px|thumb|right|">The Germanic languages in EuropeThis is a list of the languages spoken on the shores of the North Sea. All are Germanic.

North Germanic languages

"Main article North Germanic languages"
* Danish language
** Jutlandish
* Norwegian language

Anglo-Frisian languages

"Main article Anglo-Frisian languages"
* English language
** English English
** Estuary English
** Highland English
** Norfolk dialect
** Scottish English
** Yorkshire dialect and accent
* Frisian languages
** North Frisian language
** West Frisian language
* Scots language
** Doric
** Northern Scots
** Orcadian dialect
** Shetlandic

High German languages

"Main Article High German languages"
* Standard German

Low Franconian languages

"Main article Low Franconian languages"
* Dutch language
** Brabantian
** Hollandic
** Zeelandic
** West Flemish

Low German

* Low German

Extinct languages

"The following languages are either extinct, or no longer used on the North Sea coast"
* Old Norse (North Germanic)
** Norn language
* Pictish language (Celtic)
* Scottish Gaelic language (Celtic)


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