Wood Frisian - Westereendersk Dialect

Westereendersk Dialect

In the town of the de Westereen, Zwagerbosch and Twijzelerheide people speak a different kind of Wood Frisian: Westereendersk dialect.

Frisian languages
  • Old Frisian
  • Middle Frisian
West Frisian
  • Clay
  • East Terschelling
  • Hindeloopen
  • Schiermonnikoog
  • Súdwesthoeks
  • West Terschelling
  • Wood
East Frisian
Ems
  • Saterland
Weser
  • Wangerooge
  • Wursten
North Frisian
Mainland
  • Halligen
  • Goesharde
  • Karrharde
  • Mooring (Bökingharde)
  • Strand
  • Wiedingharde
Insular
  • Fering
  • Heligolandic (Halunder)
  • Öömrang
  • Söl'ring
Substratum dialects
  • East Frisian Low Saxon
  • Gronings
  • Stadsfries
  • West Frisian (Hollandic dialect)
Italics indicate extinct languages

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