Sentence examples for North Germanic language from inspiring English sources

Finnish, together with Swedish (an unrelated North Germanic language), serves as a national language of Finland.

Old Norse language, classical North Germanic language used from roughly 1150 to 1350.

Norwegian language, Norwegian Norsk, North Germanic language of the West Scandinavian branch, existing in two distinct and rival norms Bokmål (also called Dano-Norwegian, or Riksmål) and New Norwegian (Nynorsk).

The official languages of the island are Greenlandic (also known as Kalaallisut, an Inuit language belonging to the Eskimo-Aleut language family) and Danish (a Scandinavian, or North Germanic, language); English is also spoken.

The language spoken is Icelandic, a North Germanic language, and Lutheranism is the predominant religion.

Icelandic, a North Germanic language, is the official language of Iceland (de facto, the laws are silent about the issue).

Swedish belongs to the East Scandinavian group of North Germanic languages.

Faroese belongs to the West Scandinavian group of the North Germanic languages.

At the end of the 20th century, the chief source of loanwords in the North Germanic languages was English.

Scandinavian languages, also called North Germanic languages, group of Germanic languages consisting of modern standard Danish, Swedish, Norwegian (Dano-Norwegian and New Norwegian), Icelandic, and Faroese.

It belongs (with Norwegian and Faroese) to the West Scandinavian group of North Germanic languages and developed from the Norse speech brought by settlers from western Norway in the 9th and 10th centuries.