Why Isn't Frisian a Dialect of Dutch?

Name: Why Isn't Frisian a Dialect of Dutch?
Uploaded: 2026-04-03T16:30:12+00:00
Channel: History With Hilbert
Description: The Frisian Language (Frysk) is spoken in the Netherlands, but many Dutch people wonder why this is considered a language and not just a dialect of Du

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The Frisian Language (Frysk) is spoken in the Netherlands, but many Dutch people wonder why this is considered a language and not just a dialect of Du