>>3402498>The HRE emerged ~1400 years agoNo it didn't. The frankish relam was not the HRE, which was only founded in 962. The Carolingian Realm was an entirely different polity.
> and its official spoken language was frankish (the germanic precursor to french)First of all, it didn't have a "official spoken language" because that implies a level of centralization it didn't have. If anything it had a COURT language, and in both HRE and carolingian empire that was some dialect of german, right after LATIN.
>(the germanic precursor to french)Also the germanic precursor of .. frankish. A still existing set of german dialects spoken to this day. You retard.
