Asia
Asia is þǣre Eorðan grēatest ƿorulddǣl in grīete and in landware, licgende mǣstlic in þǣm norþernean and sūðernean healftryndlum. Hit þecþ 8.6% of Eorðan fulne (oþþe 29.9% of hire lande) and mid ymbe 4 billȝeon mannum, hit behabbaþ 60% þā Eorðan tidgenȝe landware.
Asia is ȝemænelīc mearcaþ sƿā dǣl of land in Eurasia — mid þǣm ƿesterneum þider ende sƿā Europe — æt tō Suez Gedelfes ēastne, tō Ural Muntes ēastne and Caucasus Muntes and Caspian and Blæce Sǣs sūþne. Hit is endede on þæt ēast Sericus Garsecge, on sūþ Indisc Garsecge and on norþ Arctic Garsecge. Fram hire grīete and mise, Asia — þone naman fram classical tīman — is māra ān mislic þing ymbhabbende maniȝ landas and lēoda þonne ānne þing.
Asia þisses ƿelan tōscecgaþ micelne onȝemang and ƿiþinnan his rīcu, forþæm his grīete and grēatu maniȝu cynd, drohtaþas, stær and lēodƿearda. For namede GDP, Iapan hæfeþ grēatest ƿelan ƿorulddǣles, mid ōðerum in þære ƿorulde, æfter Geānlǣhtan Rīcu American. In strengþ for geēhtende, Cīna hæfeþ grēatest welan of grīete in Asia and ōðerum grēatest in þære ƿorulde. * Fruma
