[[Ymele:Two-point-equidistant-asia.jpg|thumb|220px|Satellite geƿeorcod onlīcnes of Asia]]
'''Asia''' is þǣre [[Eorðe|Eorðan]] grēatest [[worulddǣl|ƿorulddǣl]] in grīete and in landƿare, 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 ðūsenda ðūsenda ðūsenda onƿunenda, hit behabbaþ 60% þā Eorðan tidgenge landƿare.
Asia is gemænelīc mearcaþ sƿā dǣl of land in [[Eurasia]] — mid þǣm ƿesterneum þider ende sƿā [[Europe]] — æt tō Suez Gedelfes ēastne, tō [[Riffeng]]e Beorgum ēastne and [[Caucasus|Caucasum]] þǣm Beorgum and hæfþ [[Caspia]] and [[Euxinus]] þā meras be sūþen. Hit is endede be ēasten æt þǣm [[Sericus Garsecg]]e, besūþen æt þǣm [[Indisc Gārsecg|Indiscan Gārsecge]] and benorþen be [[Īshæf]]e. Fram hire grīete and mise, is Asia māra ān mislic þing ymbhabbende manig landas and lēoda þonne ānne þing.
Asia þisses ƿelan tōscecgaþ micelne ongemang and ƿiþinnan his rīcu, forþæm his grīete and grēatu manigu cynd, drohtaþas, stær and lēodƿearda. For namede GDP, [[Iapan]] hæfeþ grēatest ƿelan ƿorulddǣles, mid ōðerum in þære ƿorulde, æfter þǣm [[Geānedu Rīcu American|Geānedum Rīcum American]]. In strengþu for geēhtende, hæfeþ [[Cīna]] grēatest ƿelan of grīete in Asia and ōðerum grēatest in þære ƿorulde.
