Faroese Language | Can Danish, Swedish and Norwegian speakers understand it?

The Faroese language - føroyskt mál - is a North Germanic language spoken as a first language by about 72,000 Faroe Islanders, around 53,000 of whom reside on the Faroe Islands and 23,000 in other areas, mainly Denmark. In this video we explore how mutually intelligible Faroese language is with other Germanic languages - Danish, Norwegian and Swedish. Can you understand anything? 📝 Participate in future videos! → 🤓 Join the Ecolinguist DISCORD Server and practice your languages with us → 🏋️‍♀️ Support my Work: My name is Norbert Wierzbicki and I am the creator of @Ecolinguist channel. 📱 Follow me on Instagram: @ ☕️ Donations → ​ (I appreciate every donation no matter how big or small🤠) 🔴 Join this channel to get access to perks: 📝 The participants: 🇫🇴 Johan - a Faroese speaker living in Faroe Island; 🇩🇰 Michael - an Ecolinguist subscriber from Denmark; 🇸🇪🎥 Gustaf - sound engineer and YouTuber from Scania, Sweden → @Maaga Duppy 🇳🇴 Åsmund - a teacher from Norway Big thanks to Åsmund for the help with fixing the audio. 🤗 🎥Recommended videos: 🇩🇰 vs🇩🇪 Danish vs non-native German speakers → 🇩🇪 German vs Swedish vs Norwegian vs Dutch | Can they understand the German language? | #1 → 🇳🇱 vs 🇬🇧 Dutch Language | Can English speakers understand it? | #1 → 🤓🇬🇧 Old English vs Modern English speakers → 🤓 🦂 Latin Language Spoken | Can Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian speakers understand it? → ​ 🤗 Big hug to everyone reading my video descriptions! You rock! 🤓💪🏻 #FaroeIslands
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