Language contact in medieval Frisia: Middle Low German spelling interferences in Old East Frisian manuscripts

In the course of the Middle Ages, speakers of Frisian increasingly came under pressure of Low German. Eventually, in the fifteenth century, Low German gained the upper hand, first in writing, but soon enough in speaking too, leading to a complete language shift in the Frisian lands east of the rive...

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Main Author: Rolf H. Bremmer Jr.
Format: Article
Language:German
Published: Ledizioni 2024-09-01
Series:Filologia Germanica
Online Access:https://www.ledijournals.com/ojs/index.php/filologiagermanica/article/view/2569
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