Norn leid
Appearance
Norn | |
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norn | |
Native tae | Scotland |
Region | Northern Isles an Caithness |
Extinct | 1850, wi the daith o Walter Sutherland |
Indo-European
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Early forms | |
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Leid codes | |
ISO 639-3 | nrn |
nrn | |
Glottolog | oldn1246 [5] |
Linguasphere | 52-AAA-ac |
Norn wis a leid thit wis spak in Orkney, Shetland, an Caithness.[6] It wis a North Germanic leid descendit fae Auld Norse an wis sib tae the Norse, Dens, an Swadish leids. Efter the 15t century Scotland teuk ower the isles as pairt o a tocher bi king Christian I o Denmark for his dochter Margaret that marriet King James III. Syne that time, the leid wis replaced bi Scots. Acause o this, the byleids o Scots spak in thir isles (cried "Insular Scots" awthegither) haes muckle Norse influences.
Referances
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian (24 Mey 2022). "Older Runic". Glottolog. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. Archived frae the original on 13 November 2022. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
- ↑ "Shetland". Scotslanguage.com. Archived frae the original on 4 Julie 2017. Retrieved 24 Juin 2017.
- ↑ "Orkney". Scotslanguage.com. Archived frae the original on 22 Februar 2019. Retrieved 24 Juin 2017.
- ↑ "Insular". Scotslanguage.com. Archived frae the original on 18 Mey 2017. Retrieved 24 Juin 2017.
- ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Auld Norn". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
- ↑ "Norn language and alphabet". omniglot.com. Retrieved 5 Mey 2023.
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