Faroese Language: The Bumblebee That Defied the Odds 💪 Did you know that Faroese is the official language of the Faroe Islands? It’s spoken by only around 75,000–80,000 people worldwide, and keeping a small language alive hasn’t always been easy. Up until 1948, Danish was the dominant language in schools and churches, and many older Faroese still know their psalms better in Danish than in their own mother tongue. But thanks to the dedication and hard work of too many people to mention, Faroese

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Learn Faroese with Bergur - 30 sentences part 7/7

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