Faroese (/ˌfɛəroʊˈiːz, ˌfær-/ FAIR-oh-EEZ, FARR-; endonym: føroyskt [ˈføːɹɪst ˈmɔaːl]) is a North Germanic language spoken as a first language by about...
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The Faroese language conflict is a phase in the history of the Faroe Islands in the first half of the 20th century (approx. 1908 to 1938). It was a political...
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The Faroese Language Board (in Faroese: Málráðið, before 2012, Føroyska málnevndin) is the language regulator of the Faroese language. It was founded...
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one official language, Danish, the national language of the Danish people, but there are several minority languages spoken, namely Faroese, German, and...
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Faroe Islands (redirect from Faroese islands)
autonomous territory of the Kingdom of Denmark. The official language of the country is Faroese, which is closely related to and partially mutually intelligible...
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common term used among Danish, Faroese, Icelandic, Norwegian, and Swedish scholars and people. The term North Germanic languages is used in comparative linguistics...
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University of the Faroe Islands (category Articles containing Faroese-language text)
capital of the Faroe Islands. It consists of five faculties: Faculty of Faroese Language and Literature, Faculty of Social Sciences and History, Faculty of...
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the Faroese language was not written down in a standardised format until 1890. Until then the Danish language was encouraged at the expense of Faroese. Nevertheless...
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Church of the Faroe Islands (redirect from Faroese Church)
of the Faroe Islands (Faroese: Fólkakirkjan, lit. 'people's church'; Danish: Færøernes folkekirke), also known as the Faroese People's Church, is the...
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Danish language is the official language in Denmark. In the Faroe Islands, the Faroese language and the Danish language are the official languages, and...
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