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    NORTH GERMANIC LANGUAGE

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    The northern family of Germanic languages that are spoken in Scandinavia and Icelandplay

    Synonyms:

    Nordic; Norse; North Germanic; North Germanic language; Scandinavian; Scandinavian language

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

    Hypernyms ("North Germanic language" is a kind of...):

    Germanic; Germanic language (a branch of the Indo-European family of languages; members that are spoken currently fall into two major groups: Scandinavian and West Germanic)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "North Germanic language"):

    Danish (a Scandinavian language that is the official language of Denmark)

    Icelandic (a Scandinavian language that is the official language of Iceland)

    Norwegian (a Scandinavian language that is spoken in Norway)

    Swedish (a Scandinavian language that is the official language of Sweden and one of two official languages of Finland)

    Faeroese; Faroese (a Scandinavian language (closely related to Icelandic) that is spoken on the Faroe Islands)

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