106:. Buma observed that the Asega-bôk's version has a style, compared to that of other versions, that is particularly Frisian. Although the list matches other versions, a conclusion was appended to it by its unknown author, who took multiple versions of the list as his or her source, in Buma's opinion, although relying mainly upon one.
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According to
Johnston, this is one of a great many Frisian legal documents which have a secondary function: the promotion of the ideology of Frisian independence. He identifies three levels of ideology represented in those texts: "(1) the glorification of the concept of law in general, (2) the
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assertion of the idea of a Pan-Frisian law, (3) the propagation of the idea of
Frisian independence and the promotion of Frisian unity against threats from outside". The only text in the codex he deems exempt from such ideology is the
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by itself is translated as "lawman" or "speaker of law", and refers to the
Germanic tradition of having an orator recite law (which did not have to be written) in assembly, a practice attested in the Scandinavian
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Scandinavians
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133:(supporting the hypothesis, made by Buma, that the book is a compilation of prior texts from multiple sources);
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A codex containing a copy of the code, the First
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