Publications about
Frisian

General & Collective

• Breuker, D. Gorter & J. Hoekstra (1996); Orientation in Frisian studies. Ljouwert/Amsterdam, Fryske Akademy, v + 61 pp.

• Haider Munske, Horst, ed. (2001), Handbuch des Friesischen / Handbook of Frisian Studies. Tübingen: Niemeyer; ISBN: 3-484-73048-X; XIV, 845 pp.; hardbound, linen.

• Heeroma, K. (1961); De ontfriesing van Groningen; Klankgarven van het Nedersaksisch Instituut der Rijksuniversiteit te Groningen, 1; Zuidlaren (NL): J.K. Hertz. (About the defrisianization of Groningen, now a mostly Low-Saxon-speaking part of the Netherlands; in Dutch)

• Janzing, Geroen (1999); Das Friesische unter den germanischen Sprachen; Freiburg (Germany); ISBN 3-8152-0020-2. (May also be ordered from the author: Geroen Janzing, Hindenburgstr. 20, D-79102 Freiburg, Germany, Tel.: ++49.761.22445) (includes a grammatical synopsis and a glossary, covering all Frisian varieties; in German)

• Lockwood, William B. (1978); An Informal History of the German Language, with chapters on Dutch and Afrikaans, Frisian and Yiddish; The Language Library; Blackwell; ISBN 0-233-96797-4.

• Penrose, Janet Mary (1989); The Role of Ethnic Political Activism in the Preservation of Frisian Ethnicity in The Netherlands; Toronto, Ontario (Canada): University of Toronto. (PhD thesis; photocopy may be purchased from the National Library of Canada; in English)

• Sjölin, Bo (1969): Einführung in das Friesische. Realienbücher für Germanisten. Publisher: J. B. Metzlerische Verlagsbuchhandlung Stuttgart, Germany. 76 pp. (general introduction; (in German)

Old Frisian

• Boutkan, Dirk (1996). A Concise Grammar of the Old Frisian Dialect of the First Riustring Manuscript. Publisher: Odense University Press; Odense, Denmark.(in English)

• Costello, John R. (1977): A Generative Grammar of Old Frisian. Publisher: P. Lang; Bern, Frankfurt a.M., Las Vegas.

• Cummins, Adley H. (1881); A Grammar of the Old Friesic Language; London (UK): Truebner. (Descriptive grammar of Old Frisian with examples of texts and comparison with other old Germanic languages; in English.)

• Helten, W. L. van (1970). Altostfriesische Grammatik. Publisher: M. Sandig; Niederwalluf bei Wiesbaden, Germany. (Old East Frisian grammar, in German; reprint of an old work; in German)

• Helten, W. L. van (1970). Altostfriesische Grammatik. Publisher: M. Sandig; Niederwalluf bei Wiesbaden, Germany; ISBN: 3-253-02217-X. (Old Frisian grammar, in German; reprint of an old work)

• Helten, W. L. van (1996). Zur Lexicologie des Alt-Westfriesischen. Amsterdam: Saendig Reprint Verlag, ISBN: 3-253-01823-7. (Reprint of a work on Old West Frisian lexicon; in German.)

• Holthausen, Ferdinand, and Dietrich Hofmann (1889, 1985); Altfriesisches Wörterbuch. Carl Winter; ISBN 3-8253-3641-7. (Old Frisian and German dictionary; in German.)

• Holthausen, Ferdinand, and Ferdinand. Danowski Bialogard (1925, 1998). Altfriesisches Wörterbuch. ISBN 83-7176-832-X (Old Frisian dictionary; in German.)

• Holthausen, Ferdinand (1925); Altfriesisches Wörterbuch; Carl Winter. (Old Frisian dictionary; in German.)

• Köbler, Gerhard (1983); Altfriesisch-neuhochdeutsches und neuhochdeutsch-altfriesisches Wörterbuch; Arbeiten zur Rechts- u. Sprachwissenschaft, vol. 22; ISBN 3-88430-041-5. (Old Frisian and German dictionary; in German.)

• Markey, T. L. (1976); A North Sea Germanic Reader; Munich (Germany): Wilhelm Fink; ISBN 3-7705-1397-5. (Includes grammar, text and glossary of Old Frisian; in English)

• Robinson, Orrin W. (1992); Old English and Its Closest Relatives: a survey of the earliest Germanic languages; Stanford (USA): Stanford University Press; ISBN 0-8047-1454-1 (cloth), 0-8047-2221-8 (paperback). (Contains a chapter on Old Frisian; in English.)

• Steller, Walther (1928). Abriß der altfriesischen Grammatik, mit Berücksichtigung der westgermanischen Dialecte des altenglischen, altsächsischen und althochdeutschen, mit Lesestücken und Wortverzeichnis. Publisher: M. Niemeyer; Halle (Saale), Germany. (Overview of Old Frisian grammar with reference to Old English, Old Saxon and Old High German; in German.)

• Wiarda, T. D. (1784); Geschichte der ausgestorben alten friesischen und sächsischen Sprache; Leipzig (Germany): Saendig Reprint Verlag; ISBN: 3-253-02250-1. (History of Old Low Saxon and Old Frisian; in German.

Modern Frisian

• Danielsen, Niels, ed. (1979-); Frisier Studier I, II, III; Odense (Denmark): Odense Universitetsforlaget. (Articles from Frisian Conferences held in Odense annually about Frisian studies; in English, German and Danish.)

• Faltings, Volkert, Alastair Walker, and Ommo Wilts, eds. (1992-); Friesische Studien I, II, III; Gylling (Denmark): Odense Universitetsforlaget. (A well produced books with scholarly articles about all varieties of Frisian; in English and German.)

• Haugen, Einar, et al., eds. (1980); Edinburgh (UK): Edinburgh University Press; Minority Languages Today; ISBN 0-85224-642-0. (Contains articles about Frisian; in English.)

• Hopkes, Siegfried Gebhard (1976). Friesland, England: kulturelle und geschichtliche Beziehungen, sprachliche Verwandtschaft. Publisher: Ostendorp; Rhauderfehn, Germany. (introduction to Anglo-Frisian relations, including linguistic relationships; in German.)

• Keppley Mahmood, Cynthia (1969). Frisian and Free: A study of an ethnic minority of the Netherlands. Waveland Press. ISBN: 0881334189.

• Markey, T. L. (1976); A North Sea Germanic Reader; Munich (Germany): Wilhelm Fink; ISBN 3-7705-1397-5. (Includes grammar, text and glossary of Modern North Frisian; in English)

• Russ, Charles, ed. (1990); The Dialects of Modern German; London (UK): Routledge. (This comprehensive book covers all major German dialects as well as Low Saxon (Low German) and Frisian; in English)

• Sjölin, Bo (1969): Einführung in das Friesische. Realienbücher für Germanisten. Publisher: J. B. Metzlerische Verlagsbuchhandlung Stuttgart, Germany. 76 pp. (general introduction; in German.)

• Tams Jörgensen, V. (1977, 1981): snaak friisk!: interfriisk leksikon Deutsch / Dansk / Mooring / Fehring-Öömrang / Sölring / Halunder/ Frysk/ English. Distributor: Verlag Nordfriisk Instituut (Süderstr. 30, D-25821 Bräist/Bredstedt, Germany). 131 pp. DM 9.80. (five Frisian varieties, German, Danish and English gathered within a single little dictionary, great for comparative studies; multilingual)

• Pohlmann, Kurt, & Alfred Boysen (1976): Sprääkefäärer/Sprachführer: Tjüsch - Frasch - Westfrasch. Distributor: Verlag Nordfriisk Instituut (Süderstr. 30, D-25821 Bräist/Bredstedt, Germany). 45 pp. DM 2.50. (language guide: German / Mooring Frisian / West Frisian; multilingual.)

Frysk (West/Westerlauwer Frisian)

• Amery, et.al.: Tuzend Wurden. Distributor: Redux Publications; USA. (This is a wonderful picture book for young and old, introducing a thousand words in a playful and colorful way. Included is a glossary of Frisian to both English and Dutch). (in Frisian, English and Dutch.)

• Anglade, J. (1966). Petit Manuel de Frison Moderne de l'Ouest. Publisher: J.B. Wolters; Groningen, Netherlands. (contains a brief grammar in French, readings, and a Frisian-French / French-Frisian glossary; deals with syntactic structure more detailedly than Dutch and German works; in French.)

• Bangma, Jelle (1992): Wolkom!: Kursus Frysk ferstean en lêzen. Publisher & distributor: AFûK, Netherlands. (an introductory course, with conversations and casette tapes; in Frisian.)

• Bangma, J., et al. (1995); Flotwei Frysk - Frysk yn de basisfoarming. Wolters-Noordhoff, Ljouwert: AFûK. ISBN: 90-01-05721-7. (This is an up to date, colour illustrated anthology of Frisian texts, poems, cartoons, stories etc. It includes grammar (aligned with the texts) and exercises. Designed for (older) children learning Frisian it can be used by the foreign adult learner (with some knowledge) and the book has completely sold out in Friesland; in Frisian.)

• Baron, Henry J.: The Frisians: their land and their language (tentative title). Distributor: Redux Publications; USA. (a new language/culture book presently in preparation; in English.)

• Bosma-Banning, A. (1981); Buter, brea en griene tsiis; Ljouwert/Leeuwarden: AFûK. (Audio cassette course for learning West Frisian with explanations; in English and Dutch.)

• Buwalda, H., G. Meerburg, and Y. Poortinga (1952), Frysk wurdboek: Nederlânsk-Frysk; Ljouwert/Leeuwarden: Fryske Akademy, Boalsert/Bolsward: A.J. Osinga. (Concise Dutch-Frisian dictionary, very useful in addition to a larger dictionary, because of the large amount of idiomatic constructions; in Frisian and Dutch)

• Buwalda, H., G. Meerburg & Y. Poortinga (1956); Frysk wurdboek: Frysk - Nederlânsk; Ljouwert/Leeuwarden: Fryske Akademy, Boalsert/Bolsward: A.J. Osinga. (Concise Frisian-Dutch dictionary, very useful in addition to a larger dictionary, because of the large amount of idiomatic constructions; in Frisian and Dutch)

• Dyk, S. (1997) ; Noun Incorporation in Frisian (diss. RUG). Ljouwert: Fryske Akademy (848), ISBN 90-6171-848, viii + 231 pp.  (in English.)

• Dykstra, J. (1978); Op 't aljemint; Ljouwert/Leeuwarden: AFûK/Fryske Akademy. (Frisian-Frisian idiomatic dictionary)

• Dykstra, A. (2000); Frysk-Ingelsk wurdboek/Frisian-English dictionary. Ljouwert, xxxviii + 1153 pp. (Frisian-English dictionary)

• Dykstra, A. en R.H. Bremmer Jr, red. (1999); In Skiednis fan 'e Fryske taalkunde. Ljouwert, 372 pp. (history of Frisian linguistics, in Frisian)

• Feitsma, A. (1993); Oud en nieuw in de Frisistiek. Ljouwert: Fryske Akademy (766), ISBN 90-6171-766-3, 30 pp. (Old and New Frisian studies, in Dutch)

• Fisher, Raymond John: Frisian-English Dictionary. Distributor: Redux Publications; USA. (This is a very selective little pocket dictionary that will be especially useful to the beginner. It includes a helpful list of irregular verbs and an English-Frisian part as well.) (in Frisian and English.)

• Fridsma, Bernard J. Sr.: Introduction to Frisian. Distributor: Redux Publications; USA. (This spiral-bound book includes 16 language lessons, glossaries, some fairy tales, and a set of brief introductory essays on Friesland and the Frisians. Cassette tapes to accompany the lessons are available also.)

• Fridsma, Bearend Joukes (1991); Twaklank: in mannich fersen, oarspronklik en oerset; Boalsert: Koperative Utjowerij. (Frisian poems by Fridsma and well-known Frisian poets through history, the latter with English translations on facing pages; in Frisian and English.)

• Gorter, D., G.H. Jelsma, P.H. van der Plank en K. de Vos (1984); Taal yn Fryslân. Fryske Akademy (638), ISBN 90 6171 638 1, 437 pp. (Language in Friesland, in Frisian.)

• Gorter, Durk en Reitze J. Jonkman (1995); Taal yn Fryslân op 'e nij besjoen. Ljouwert: Fryske Akademy (807), ISBN 90-6171-807-4, 90 pp. (A fresh look at language in Friesland, in Frisian.)

• Gorter, D. (1996); Het Fries als kleine Europese taal. Ljouwert: Fryske Akademy (No. 823), ISBN 90-6171-823-6, 28 pp. (Frisian as small European language, in Dutch)

• Hoekema, Taeke (1992); Kurze Formenlehre des Westsk Frysk; Kiel (Germany): Nordfriesische Wörterbuchstelle. (Covers morphology of West Frisian and is valuable for its scarcity value; in German; in German.)

• Hoekema, T. (1996); Beknopte Friese vormleer; Ljouwert/Leeuwarden: AFûK. (Dutch translation of Hoekema (1992))

• Hoekstra. J. (1997); The syntax of infinitives in Frisian (diss. RUG). Ljouwert: Fryske Akademy (841), ISBN 90-6171-841-4, v + 169 pp.

• Jellema, Rod, select. & transl. (1985); Country fair: Poems from Friesland since 1945 in Frisian and English; Grand Rapids, MI (USA): William B. Eerdmans, Kampen: J.H. Kok. (English translations on facing pages; in Frisian and English.)

• Jellema, Rod, transl. (1990); The Sound that Remains: a historical collection of Frisian poetry; Grand Rapids, MI (USA): Eerdmans; ISBN 0-8028-0411-X. (99 of the most popular poems - voted by the Frisian Academy - in West Frisian put into English facing the original Frisian Text. Seems indispensible for anyone interested in Frisian and its literature; in Frisian and English.)

• Jonkman, Reitze J. (1963); It Leewarders: In taalsosjologysk ûndersyk nei it Stêdsk yn ferhâlding ta it Nederlânsk en it Frysk yn Ljouwert. Fryske Akademy (No. 771), ISBN 90-6171-771-X, 309 pp. (Sociolinguistic study of Stêdsk in Ljouwert/Leeuwarden, in Frisian and English.)

• Kodama, H. (1992); フリジア語 (Furijiago bunpô): Fryske Grammatika. Tokyo: Daigakushorin, 291 pp. (Frisian grammar, in Japanese)

• Pebesma, H., and H. Zantema (1988), W. Visser (1992). Van Goor's klein Fries woordenboek. Ljouwert (Fryslân). (concise dictionary, in Frisian and Dutch.)

• Pebesma, H., and A. Zantema (1991); Van Goor's klein Fries woordenboek; Ljouwert/Leeuwarden: AFûK. (pocket dictionary Dutch-Frisian and Frisian-Dutch)

• Smith, James F. (1980); Language & language attitudes in a bilingual community: Terherne (Friesland). Frysk Ynstitút Grins/Fryske Akademy (585)/Stabo/All-round B.V., 299 pp.  (in English.)

• Stienstra, J. (1982); Taalboek foar begjinners; Ljouwert/Leeuwarden: Algemiene Fryske Underrjocht Kommisje. (Frisian language course and readings; in Frisian.)

• Sytstra, O. & J. Hof (1925); Nieuwe Friese spraakkunst; Ljouwert/Leeuwarden: R. van der Velde. (grammar of West Frisian, in Dutch)

• Tamminga, D. (1973); Op 'e taelhelling: Losse trochsneden fan Frysk taellibben; Boalsert/Bolsward: A.J. Osinga. (collection of columns on Frisian vocabulary and idiom, in West Frisian)

• Tams Jørgensen, V., and Teake Hoekema (1968); Frisisk-Dansk Ordbog / Frysk-Deensk Wurdboek: med en kortfattet frisisk formlære; Groningen: Wolters Nordhoff. (This West Frisian-Danish dictionary is reasonable size, hardback, in print and seems to have quite good coverage; in Frisian and Danish.)

• Tiersma, Pieter Meijes (1985): Frisian Reference Grammar. Publisher: Foris Publications (Fryske Akademy), Dordrecht, Netherlands/Cinnaminson, USA. ISBN 90 6765 102 8.

• Tiersma, P.M. (1999); Frisian Reference Grammar. Ljouwert: Fryske Akademy (No. 886), ISBN 90-6171-886, 147.

• Visser, W. (1992); Frysk wurdboek; Nederlânsk - Frysk; Drachten: A.J. Osinga; ; Ljouwert/Leeuwarden: Fryske Akademy. (Dutch-Frisian dictionary, goes with the Frisian-Dutch dictionary by Zantema (1992))

• Visser, W. (1997); The Syllable in Frisian (= HIL Dissertations; 30) (diss. VU). The Hague & Ljouwert, H.A.G. & Fryske Akademy, xiv + 405 pp.

• Vries, G. de (1988); As jim tútsje wolle dan gau: Radio-taalpraat fan Geale de Vries; Drachten and Ljouwert/Leeuwarden: A.J. Osinga. (collection of radio columns on Frisian idiom, in West Frisian)

• Vries, Nynke de (1993): Praat mar ta!: kursus Frysk praten. Publisher & distributor: Afûk; Netherlands. (an introductory course, with reading passages rather than conversations, despite the title; in Frisian.)

• Woude, G. van der (1975); Frjemd wurdt eigen: Leerboek voor het aanleren van het Fries; Ljouwert/Leeuwarden: AFûK. (West Frisian language course, in Dutch)

• Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal/Woordenboek der Friese taal, A - Mud; Ljouwert/Leeuwarden: Fryske Akademy. (comprehensive West Frisian-Dutch dictionary, so far in 13 annual volumes)

• Ytsma, J. (1995); Frisian as first en second language. Ljouwert: Fryske Akademy (No. 797), ISBN 90-6171-797-3, 208 pp.

• Zantema, J. (1992); Frysk wurdboek: Frysk-Nederlânsk; Drachten: A.J. Osinga; Ljouwert/Leeuwarden: Fryske Akademy. (Frisian-Dutch dictionary; goes with the Dutch-Frisian dictionary by Visser (1992))

• Zhluktenko, Jurij Oleksijovych, & A. V. Dvykhzhilov (1984). Frizskij jazyk. Publisher: Naukova Dumka; Kiev, Ukraine. (a volume of a series of introductions to the world's languages published during the Soviet era; in Russian.)

Seeltersk (Saterland East Frisian)

• Fort, Marron Curtis (1980). Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch: mit einer grammatischen Übersicht. Publisher: Helmut Buske; Hamburg, Germany. (dictionary with a grammatical sketch; in German.)

• Grosser, M. (19??); Sienke Koodiegel fertäld: Boaljene. (children's story, with text simultaneously in German and Sater Frisian)

• Grosser, M. (1992); Dööntjes un Fertälster uut Seelterlound; Barßel. (poems and stories, with text simultaneously in German and Sater Frisian)

• Kramer, Pyt (1961): Seelter Woudebouk. Ljouwert/Leeuwarden, Netherlands. (dictionary; in Frisian and German.)

• Kramer, Pyt (1964): Wörterverzeichnis Deutsch-Saterländisch. Ljouwert/Leeuwarden, Netherlands. (glossary; in Frisian and German.)

• Kramer, Pyt (1982): Kute Seelter Sproakleere; Rhauderfehn, Germany: Ostendorp Verlag. 48 p.; ISBN 3-921516-35-8; DM 9.80. (very practical and fairly extensive reference grammar of Sater Frisian; in German).

North Frisian

• Århammar, Nils, C. Tadsen, and O. Wilts, eds. (1993); Skriiw fresk / Schriw frasch / Skriiv friisk: Teksten tu a fresk literatüürweedstridj 1989/90. Verlag Nordfriisk Instituut (Süderstr. 30, D-25821 Bräist/Bredstedt, Germany). ISBN: 3-88007-205-1 243 sides. illustrated. (Anthology of contributions to a literary competition, in various forms of North Frisian; in Frisian.)

• Bastiansen, Anette, and Hans Wessing (1991); Klaar Kiming: Da Nordfrasche - en manerhäid /Die Nordfriesen - eine Minderheit. Amrum: Jens Quedens. ISBN 3-924422-30-3. (Amrum Frisian video cassette with German subtitles about the North Frisian minority; in Frisian and German.)

• Outzen, Nicholas (forthcoming); Glossarium der Friesischen Sprache besonders in nordfriesischen Mundart zur Vergleichung mit den verwandten germanischen und nordischen Sprachen; Vaduz (Liechtenstein): Sändig Reprint Verlag. (glossary; in German.)

• Steensen, Thomas (1996). Friesische Sprache und friesische Bewegung: Streifzüge durch die Geschichte Nordfrieslands. Schriftenreihe des Kreisarchivs Nordfriesland, vol.11. Husum: Husum Druck. ISBN 3-88042-401-2. (Overview of the Frisian movement in Northern Friesland; in German.)

• Wilts, Ommo (1995); Friesische Formenlehre in Tabellen; Husum: Matthiesen; 5 vols.; (I) Nordgoesharde, (II) Foehr, (III) Amrum, (IV) Sylt, (V) Boekingharde, (VI) Wiedingharde. (North Frisian morphology presented very clearly in tabular form and glossed in German; in Frisian and German.)

Frasch, Freesk, Friisk, Freesch & Fräisch (Mainland Dialects)

• Andresen, Elen (1981); Frasch Leesboek I; Bräist/Bredstedt (Germany):Verlag Nordfriisk Instituut; ISBN 3-88007-007-5. (Stories, poems and well illustrated Mooring Frisian reader. Useful for learning the language; in Frisian.)

• Heitmann, Elise (1963/64, 1990): Üüsen frasche fiibel: Ik koon frasch leese I, II, III. Distributor: Verlag Nordfriisk Instituut (Süderstr. 30, D-25821 Bräist/Bredstedt, Germany). 96 pp. DM 3.00. (Mooring Frisian primer in three parts; in Frisian.)

• Hollingworth, Keith (1976, 1991): Lern Friesisch! / Liir Fraasch! Distributor: Verlag Nordfriisk Instituut (Süderstr. 30, D-25821 Bräist/Bredstedt, Germany). 112 pp. DM 5.00. (introduction to Mooring Frisian; in Frisian and German.)

• Kellner, B. (1991); Deutsch-Friesische Wörterliste - Mooringer Mundart; Kiel (Germany): Christian Albrechts Universität. (German-Frisian glossary; in German and Frisian.)

• Lorenzen, Jens (1977): Deutsch-Halligfriesisch: ein Wörterbuch / Tutsk-freesk: een üürdeböök. Distributor: Verlag Nordfriisk Instituut (Süderstr. 30, D-25821 Bräist/Bredstedt, Germany). 196 pp. DM 7.50. (dictionary of German and Tideflats Island Frisian with 6000 entries, with texts from the 17th to 20th centuries; in Frisian and German.)

• Mungard, Nann (1913, 1974): Ein inselnordfriesisches Wörterbuch I. Distributor: Verlag Nordfriisk Instituut (Süderstr. 30, D-25821 Bräist/Bredstedt, Germany). 187 pp. DM 15.00. (an Island North Frisian dictionary; in Frisian and German.)

• Petersen, Erk (1990): Deutsch-Friesisches Wörterbuch. Distributor: Verlag Nordfriisk Instituut (Süderstr. 30, D-25821 Bräist/Bredstedt, Germany). 93 pp. DM 5.00. (German and Mooring Frisian dictionary; in Frisian and German.)

• Sjölin, Bo (1986); Frasch for Önjfaangere; Kiel (Germany). (Cheaply produced but a well presented and quite large grammar of Mooring Frisian. Comes with 12 cassettes; in Frisian and German.)

• Sjölin, Bo, et al. (1988): Fraasch Uurdebök / Friesisches Wörterbuch. Distributor: Verlag Nordfriisk Instituut (Süderstr. 30, D-25821 Bräist/Bredstedt, Germany). 276 pp. DM 30.00. (Mooring Frisian and German dictionary; in Frisian and German.)

• Tams Jörgensen, V. (1976, 1986): Kort Spräkeliir foon dåt Mooringer Frasch. Distributor: Verlag Nordfriisk Instituut (Süderstr. 30, D-25821 Bräist/Bredstedt, Germany). 40 p. DM 4.00. (brief textbook of Mooring Frisian; in Frisian and German.)

• Tams Jörgensen, V. (1955, 1991): Frasch-Tjüsch-Dånsch Uurdebök. Distributor: Verlag Nordfriisk Instituut (Süderstr. 30, D-25821 Bräist/Bredstedt, Germany). 116 pp. DM 7.50. (Mooring Frisian, German and Danish dictionary; in Frisian and German.)

• Tams Jörgensen, V. (1981): Kleines friesisches Wörterbuch der Nordergoesharder Mundart von Ockholm und Langenhorn: Huuchtjüsch-Freesch/Fräisch. Distributor: Verlag Nordfriisk Instituut (Süderstr. 30, D-25821 Bräist/Bredstedt, Germany). 114 pp. DM 9.80. (German and Nordergoesharde Frisian of Ockholm [Freesch] and Langenhorn [Fräisch]; in Frisian and German.)

• Walker, A. & O. Wilts (1976); Hiir Frasch - Liir Frasch: Friesischer Sprachkurs/Frisian language course; Bredstedt/Bräist (Germany): Nordfriisk Instituut. (Mooring Frisian language course with cassette, in German and English)

Halunder (Heligoland Dialect)

• Borchert, Mina, Ritva Århammar, Nils Århammar (1991): Wi lear Halunder. Distributor: Verlag Nordfriisk Instituut (Süderstr. 30, D-25821 Bräist/Bredstedt, Germany). 173 pp. DM 27.50. (beginners' textbook of Heligoland Frisian; in Frisian and German.)

• Siebs, Theodor (1909). Helgoland und seine Sprache - Mit Wörterbuch. Cuxhaven: Saendig Reprint Verlag, ISBN: 3-253-02031-2. (Heligoland and its language; in German.)

Öömrang & Fering (Amrum & Föhr Dialects)

• Bastiansen, Anette, and Hans Wessing (1991); Klaar Kiming: Da Nordfrasche - en manerhäid: Die Nordfriesen - eine Minderheit. Amrum: Jens Quedens. ISBN 3-924422-30-3. (Amrum Frisian video cassette with German subtitles about the North Frisian minority; in Frisian and German.)

• Braren, Elene (1990); At ianfach leewent: Das einfache Leben: Zweisprachige Erzählungen zum Kennenlernen des Friesischen; Husum: Husum Druck; ISBN 3-88042-247-8. (Running parallel German translation of Fering text describing North Frisian culture. Well produced; in Frisian and German.)

• Faltings, V. (1993); Min eilun; Verlag Boyens & Co. (children's book with text simultaneously in Fering Frisian, German, English and French)

• Johansen, Christian (1862). Die nordfriesische Sprache nach der Föhringer und Amrumer Mundart: Wort- und Stellenregister. Verlag Jens Quedens, Insel Amrum (Fleegamwai 17, 25946 Norddorf / Insel Amrum). ISBN: 3-924422-36-2. (Reprint of a lexical index; in German.)

• Scott Parker, T. (1993); Modern North Frisian and North German; Kiel (Germany): Christian Albrechts Universität. (description of Low/High German interferences in Fering Frisian; in English)

• Schmidt-Petersen, Jürgen (1928). The North Frisian dialect of Föhr and Amrum: grammar and texts with specimens of other dialects. Publisher: I. B. Hutchen; Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.

• Wilts, Ommo (1986): Wurdenbuk för Feer an Oomram. Distributor: Verlag Nordfriisk Instituut (Süderstr. 30, D-25821 Bräist/Bredstedt, Germany). xv+341 pp. DM 29.80. (an Föhr and Amrum Frisian dictionary; in Frisian and German.)

Söl’ring (Sylt Dialect)

• Århammar, Nils (1975); Die Syltringer Sprache - Die Syltringer Literatur; Münstersdorf: Hansen & Hansen; ISBN 3-87980-212-2. (Lecture on history of Sylt Frisian language and literature with literary extracts; in German.)

• Hagge, Brunhilde (1978): Sölring Liirbok II. Distributor: Verlag Nordfriisk Instituut (Süderstr. 30, D-25821 Bräist/Bredstedt, Germany). 61 pp. DM 5.00. (beginners' textbook of Sylt Frisian; in Frisian.)

• Gantzel, Anna (1984); Üt min Denkelbok: Sylterfriesisches Sach- und Lesebuch; Husum: Husum Druck; ISBN 3-88042-227-3. (Aspects of Sylt cultural and everyday life in Sylt Frisian with photos and a German glossary. Very well presented; in Frisian and German.)

• Lasswell, Steven T. (1998); An Ecological Reference Grammar of Sölring North Frisian; doctoral dissertation, University of California at Santa Barbara, California, USA. (A comprehensive introduction to this language variety, including geographic, ethnographic and historical information presented in a generally accessible format; in English)

• Schmidt, Hermann, ed. (1972). Wörterbuch Hochdeutsch/Sylterfriesisch (Dütsk/Söl'ring). Söl'ring Foriining e.V., Keitum, 1972. (dictionary; in Frisian and German.)

• Sjölin, B. (1988); Fering för beganern: Programmierter Lehrgang des Föhrer Friesisch; Kiel (Germany): Christian Albrechts Universität.

• Völpel-Krohn, I. (1991); Sölring fuar Bigensters: Programmierter Lehrgang des Sylter Friesisch; Kiel (Germany): Christian Albrechts Universität. (Beginner's course; in Frisian and German)

• Wilts, Ommo, et al. (1992); Üüs sölring Liirbok: Friesisches Lehrbuch. Text- und Übungsbuch. Sölring Foriining: Matthiesen; ISBN 3-7868-0502-4. (A textbook; in Frisian and German.