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'''Germanic languages''' is a language family, and is part of the larger language family known as [[Indo-European language]]s. Germanic includes the following languages: [[English language|English]], [[Scots language|Scots]], [[German language|German]], [[Dutch language|Dutch]], [[Frisian language|Frisian]], [[Afrikaans]], [[Danish language|Danish]], [[Swedish language|Swedish]], and [[Norwegian language|Norwegian]].
'''Germanic languages''' is a language family, and is part of the larger language family known as [[Indo-European language]]s. Germanic includes the following languages: [[English language|English]], [[Scots language|Scots]], [[German language|German]], [[Dutch language|Dutch]], [[Frisian language|Frisian]], [[Afrikaans]], [[Danish language|Danish]], [[Swedish language|Swedish]], and [[Norwegian language|Norwegian]].
"Germanic" is a [[Latin]] word describing the people who lived in what the [[Roman]]s called "Gemania", the territories east of the [[Rhine]] river and north of [[Danube]]. The people resident there called themselves "Teut" or "Teutonic" (modern German "Deut" as in [[Deutschland]]).
"Germanic" is a [[Latin]] word describing the people who lived in what the [[Roman]]s called "Gemania", the territories east of the [[Rhine]] river and north of the [[Danube]]. The people resident there called themselves "Teut" or "Teutonic" in their native languages (modern German "Deut" as in [[Deutschland]]).
== List of Germanic languages ==
== List of Germanic languages ==