The following is the entry for this language as it appeared in the 14th edition (2000).
It was superseded by the corresponding entry in the 15th edition (2005). See also the corresponding entry in the current edition of Ethnologue.
| Population | 47,000 (1976 Stephens). |
| Region | Faroe Islands. |
| Alternate names | FĂROYSKT |
| Classification | Indo-European, Germanic, North, West Scandinavian. |
| Comments | Not inherently intelligible with Icelandic. Not endangered. The Faroe Islands are self-governing in most matters. Bible 1948-1961. |
