germanic language

What if, instead of being Latinized, the lands known as Franks were Germanic? How will this affect French history?

The challenge is to make this development happen after The Fall of Rome You may choose any PoD as back in West and East Rome split.

Okay, so Norn was a North Germanic language closely related to the Faroese and Norwegian languages and slightly more distantly related to Icelandic, Danish, and Swedish that was spoken in the Northern Isles (Orkney and Shetland) off the North Coast of Scotland (yes, I am copying the wikipedia...

The premise is simple. With a POD between 350 AD and 1000 AD (part of the ethno-linguistic formative years of modern Europe), have Germanic languages be more widespread (by which I mean more majority Germanic-speaking countries). There are a lot of countries in Europe that were established by...

So, without overstating my case about the similarities here, it can be said that both the Magyars and the Bulgars were Central Asian peoples that migrated to Europe in the early Middle Ages and established powerful states. The Bulgars eventually accepted the Christianity, a Slavic language, and...

Basically The Angles, Saxons and Jutes were West Germanic in origin. (or if you want to be specific, Invaeonic/North Sea Germanic) and as a result, Old English was/is a West Germanic language like it's two descendants English and Scots. Then the famous Vikings came into the picture...

Pretty self explanatory. Have at least two East Germanic languages survive till present day

In OTL the HRE ended up being divided into Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Chzekia, Belgium, the Netherlands and a couple bits of France & Poland. What other nations could plausibly have formed from it? Alternatively, to give it something of a smaller scope; the Germanic-speaking...