What is Free Pascal written in?

Year 1993 Paradigm imperative, object-oriented Typing static
Free Pascal uses a bootstrap chain from Pascal (documented).

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Pascal 90% Free Pascal compiler initially written in Turbo Pascal then self-hosted Source

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What language is Free Pascal written in?
Free Pascal is primarily implemented in Pascal. See the implementation section above for details and source references.
What languages influenced Free Pascal?
Free Pascal was influenced by Pascal among others. See the influence section above for the full list.

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