I just wanted to point it out I didnt think of the potential mathamatical reprocusions, I am shamed.Draculafreak said:That's where I know it from. That's not like it increases the numbers at all.Evil Jak said:The band Tyr are Faroese, just thought you would like to know... No, Okay.Draculafreak said:Out of six billion. That's 0.0008% of the world.SbE said:Out of use? There's 50,000 people who speak it today...but yeah, it's awesome to listen to, especially if you speak icelandic and norwegian/danish, as faroese is sort of a weird mix between those threeDraculafreak said:I want to learn Faroese. It's been out of use for hundreds of years and has no practical use but it just sounds so awesome.
anyway, ontopic, I'm fluent in english, icelandic, norwegian, finnish, and can sort of make myself understood in germanI would like to learn japanese, spanish and arabic.
Last I checked, a dead language is a language no longer learned as a native language by a community, not determined by some arbitrary number of speakers.LaughingTarget said:50,000 is enough to classify it as a dead language.SbE said:Out of use? There's 50,000 people who speak it today...Draculafreak said:I want to learn Faroese. It's been out of use for hundreds of years and has no practical use but it just sounds so awesome.
anyway, ontopic, I'm fluent in english, icelandic, norwegian, finnish, and can sort of make myself understood in germanI would like to learn japanese, spanish and arabic.