Language code: frm

Technical information about ISO 639 language code frm

The table below provides technical details for the Middle French (ca. 1400-1600) language, designated by the frm code from the ISO 639-2 standard.

Code

frm

Name

Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)

Text direction

Left-to-Right

Related languages
Old FrenchModern FrenchPicardWalloonNorman
Key facts
Represents the transitional stage between Old French and Modern Frenchfirst period when printers helped regularize French orthographywitnessed the introduction of many Renaissance Latin and Greek loanwordssaw the initial codification of grammar with Robert Estienne’s 1550 Grammar and the 1606 Dictionary of Nicotstill used the plural verb endings -ons/-ez, but spelling and pronunciation were not yet fully standardized.
Sample phrase

Bonjour, comment vous portez-vous ?

Character encodings

UTF-8, UTF-16, UTF-32

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The Middle French (ca. 1400-1600) language, identified by the code frm, falls under the 'Individual' category in terms of its scope and is classified as 'Historical' by its type.

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