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The Essay

on BBC Radio 3

Lingua Franca
2/4. From Amish to Wood Frisian. The Germanic family of languages has more than 550 million native speakers, from Australia (English) to the Faroe Islands (Faroese), to South Africa
(Afrikaans) to Holland and, of course, Germany. Producer Simon Elmes

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Lingua Franca
Producer:
Simon Elmes

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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