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  1. Faroese language - Wikipedia

    The most recent and detailed classification by Hjalmar P. Petersen divides the language into four major varieties including North-Western Faroese, Central Faroese, Northern Faroese, and Southern Faroese.

  2. Faroese language | North Atlantic, Nordic, Scandinavian | Britannica

    Faroese language, language spoken in the Faroe Islands by some 48,000 inhabitants. Faroese belongs to the West Scandinavian group of the North Germanic languages.

  3. Faroese Language - Learn about the Faroe Islands language

    Faroese is a Nordic language, which derives from the language of the Norsemen who settled the Faroe Islands in the viking age. Norse settlers arrived in the middle of the 9th century, bringing their West …

  4. Faroese language, alphabet and pronunciation - Omniglot

    Faroese is a North Germanic language spoken mainly on the Faroe Islands by about 66,000 people.

  5. The Rich Heritage of the Faroese Language - faroeislands.org.uk

    Nov 6, 2024 · Discover the fascinating story of the Faroese language, from its Viking origins to the modern usage of this unique Nordic tongue.

  6. Faroese Online: Learn The Faroese Language

    Learning Faroese? Start here. We've got everything you need to know about the Faroese language inside. Enter

  7. Faroese Language - Faroe Islands

    Discover the history of the Faroese language and learn useful phrases before your trip.

  8. A Beginner’s Guide to Faroese Language and Phrases

    May 28, 2025 · The Faroese language is a North Germanic language spoken by about 53,000 people, primarily in the Faroe Islands, a self-governing archipelago within the Kingdom of Denmark. It’s …

  9. The Faroese Language – A Faroe Islands Love Story

    Faroese is closely related to Icelandic and to Middle Norwegian, the language used in Norway around 1400. Today Faroe Islanders speak a derivative of Old Norse making it a Nordic language deriving …

  10. Faroese language - Wikiwand

    Faroese is a North Germanic language spoken as a first language by about 69,000 Faroe Islanders, of whom 21,000 reside mainly in Denmark and elsewhere.