Old Frisian

Old Frisian
Old Frisian
Region	Netherlands, Germany, Southern Denmark
Era	8th to 16th centuries
Language family	Indo-European Germanic West Germanic Ingvaeonic? Anglo–Frisian Old Frisian; ; ; ; ;
Writing system	Anglo–Frisian runes; Latin
Language codes
ISO 639-3	ofs
Linguist List	ofs
Glottolog	oldf1241

Old Frisian was a language spoken between the 13th and 16th century, in the area between the Weser and the Zuiderzee. It is the common ancestor of the Frisian languages, Today, laws and deeds which use Old Frisian remain.

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