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West Frisian Dutch

Hollandic Dutch dialect influenced by West Frisian; spoken in the contemporary West Friesland region, Wieringen, Wieringermeer, Nieuwe Niedorp, the coastal area from Den Helder to Castricum, and the island of Texel
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Summary

West Frisian Dutch is a dialect[1]. It draws 116 Wikipedia views per month (dialect category, ranking #187 of 862).[2]

Key Facts

  • West Frisian Dutch is in the country of Netherlands[3].
  • West Frisian Dutch's instance of is recorded as dialect[4].
  • West Frisian Dutch is a type of Hollandic[5].
  • West Frisian Dutch's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+37000'}[6].
  • West Frisian Dutch's intangible cultural heritage status is recorded as Inventory Intangible Cultural Heritage in the Netherlands[7].
  • West Frisian Dutch's dialect of is recorded as Dutch[8].
  • West Frisian Dutch's P14838 is recorded as 2796[9].

Why It Matters

West Frisian Dutch draws 116 Wikipedia views per month (dialect category, ranking #187 of 862).[2] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Related Entities

Netherlands

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · ZI Jony · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14838 → 2796
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ P14838: 2796"
  2. 8w ago · Rumsor · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Number of speakers, writers, or signers → {'amount': '+37000'}
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Number of speakers, writers, or signers: 37,000"
  3. 8w ago · JhowieNitnek · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → —
    Dialect of → Dutch
    Intangible cultural heritage status → Inventory Intangible Cultural Heritage in the Netherlands
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Intangible cultural heritage status: Inventory Intangible Cultural Heritage in the Netherlands"
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