Saterland Frisian language

Saterland Frisian
Saterland Frisian
Seeltersk
Native to	Germany
Region	Saterland
Ethnicity	Saterland Frisians
Native speakers	2,000 (2015)[1]
Language family	Indo-European Germanic West Germanic North Sea Germanic Anglo-Frisian Frisian East Frisian Saterland Frisian; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Official status
Recognised minority; language in	Germany
Regulated by	Seelter Buund in Saterland/Seelterlound (unofficial)
Language codes
ISO 639-3	stq
Glottolog	sate1242
ELP	Saterfriesisch
Linguasphere	52-ACA-ca[2]
	Present-day distribution of the Frisian languages in Europe: West Frisian North Frisian Saterland Frisian

Saterland Frisian is a language that is mostly spoken in the Saterland region of Germany. It uses the Latin alphabet like other Frisian languages. It is rarely spoken as its native speakers are very old.

References

Saterland Frisian at Ethnologue (21st ed., 2018)
"s" (PDF). The Linguasphere Register. p. 252. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 August 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2013.

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