West Frisian
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The West Frisian can mean:
- West Frisian languageWest Frisian languageWest Frisian is a language spoken mostly in the province of Friesland in the north of the Netherlands. West Frisian is the name by which this language is usually known outside the Netherlands, to distinguish it from the closely related Frisian languages of Saterland Frisian and North Frisian,...
, the language spoken in the Friesland province of the Netherlands - West Frisian dialect, the Hollandic Dutch dialect spoken in the North Holland province of the Netherlands
- West FrisiansWest FrisiansThe West Frisians or, more precisely, the Westlauwers Frisians are those Frisian peoples in that part of Frisia administered by the Netherlands. This region, the Province of Friesland, is bounded in the west by the IJsselmeer and in the east by the River Lauwers...
, people