ofs

E124852

ofs is the ISO 639-3 language code for Old Frisian, a historical West Germanic language once spoken in parts of the coastal Netherlands and Germany.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
ofs canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ISO 639-3 language code ⓘ
West Germanic language ⓘ
historical language ⓘ
ancestorOf North Frisian ⓘ
Saterland Frisian ⓘ
West Frisian ⓘ
basicWordOrder SOV ⓘ
SVO ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Old English ⓘ
Old Saxon ⓘ
developedFrom North Sea Germanic ⓘ
Proto-Germanic ⓘ
documentedIn glosses ⓘ
legal texts ⓘ
religious texts ⓘ
extinctionCentury 16th century ⓘ
grammaticalGenders feminine ⓘ
masculine ⓘ
neuter ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Aldfrysk ⓘ
linked to: Elfdalian

Altfriesisch ⓘ
hasCaseSystem yes ⓘ
hasGrammaticalGender yes ⓘ
influenced Modern Frisian languages ⓘ
ISO639-3Code ofs ⓘ
languageFamily West Germanic ⓘ
languageStatus extinct ⓘ
numberOfCasesApprox 4 ⓘ
partOf Frisian languages ⓘ
linked to: Frisian (partially)
primarySourcesRegion Frisian coastal areas ⓘ
region coastal Germany ⓘ
coastal Netherlands ⓘ
represents Old Frisian ⓘ
sharesFeaturesWith Anglo-Frisian languages ⓘ
spokenAlong North Sea coast ⓘ
spokenInHistorical Frisia ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
Netherlands ⓘ
standardizedOrthography no ⓘ
subclassOf Germanic language ⓘ
Indo-European language ⓘ
successorLanguage Middle Frisian ⓘ
timePeriod circa 8th century to 16th century ⓘ
typology fusional language ⓘ
usesDefiniteArticle yes ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Old Frisian → ISO639-3 → ofs ⓘ