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Friesian Islands

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Friesian Islands
plFriesische Inseln pl


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The other thing that I learned about Northumbrian dialect words is that they are all derived from Low German and, indeed, were you to take yourselves to the Friesian Islands (no, neither am I) you would find many Northumbrian words in everyday use there.
Nearly 30 years ago, an art student from Hamburg was beachcombing on one of the North Friesian Islands along the North Sea coast of Germany near the border with Denmark.
 
 
 
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