Norn is an extinct North Germanic language that was spoken in the Northern Isles (Orkney and Shetland) off the north coast of mainland Scotland and in...

Scottish man who was reportedly the last native speaker of Norn, a North Germanic language which had once been spoken throughout Shetland, Orkney and...

and Scottish English, a dialect of the English language. The Norn language, a North Germanic language, is now extinct. The Northumbrian Old English dialect...

The Norns (Old Norse: norn [ˈnorn], plural: nornir [ˈnornɪr]) are deities in Norse mythology responsible for shaping the course of human destinies. In...

Look up Norn in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Norn may refer to: Norn language, an extinct North Germanic language that was spoken in Northern Isles...

one of five languages descended from Old West Norse spoken in the Middle Ages; the others include Norwegian, Icelandic, and the extinct Norn and Greenlandic...

native speaker of the Norn language. The remote islands of Foula and Unst are variously claimed as the last refuges of the language in Shetland, where there...

'laird' and 'truck'. The island was one of the last places where the Norn language was spoken (although it is claimed that Walter Sutherland of Skaw in...

areas under Norwegian influence Greenlandic Norse Norn language, an extinct North Germanic language that was spoken in Shetland and Orkney, off the north...

or being lost altogether. Norwegian language Icelandic language Faroese language Norn language "Ordbøkene.no - Bokmålsordboka og Nynorskordboka". ordbokene...

Unst (/ˈʌnst/; Norn: Ønst) is one of the North Isles of the Shetland Islands, Scotland. It is the northernmost of the inhabited British Isles and is the...

Shetland was referred to as Hjaltland. Gradually, the Scandinavian Norn language previously spoken by the inhabitants of the islands was replaced by...

certain functions, being a registration county. The Norn language was historically the language of everyday communication for people in Caithness, but...

a dialect of the Scots language. It is derived from Lowland Scots, with a degree of Norwegian influence from the Norn language. Due to the influence of...

northernmost cottage in Britain, was reportedly the last native speaker of the Norn language. During World War II, the Royal Air Force built a Chain Home radar station...

Norse dialect are the West Scandinavian languages of Icelandic, Faroese, Norwegian, and the extinct Norn language of Orkney and Shetland, although Norwegian...

written in Norn, the extinct North Germanic language once spoken in Orkney and Shetland, and is the only surviving work of any length in that language. It is...

Lothian, with a degree of Norse influence from the Norn language, which is an extinct North Germanic language spoken on the islands until the late 18th century...

posited. Other examples of substrate languages are the influence of the now extinct North Germanic Norn language on the Scots dialects of the Shetland...

The first Faroe Islander to earn a doctoral degree, his thesis on the Norn language of Shetland was a major contribution to its historical preservation...

have been foreign-imposed usurpations of Irish national self-determination. Norn Iron or "Norniron" – is an informal and affectionate local nickname used...

dialects Old Faroese † Middle Faroese † Modern Faroese Norn † Caithness Norn † Orkney Norn † Shetland Norn † Old Icelandic † Middle Icelandic † Modern Icelandic...

Lerwick (/ˈlɛrɪk/ or /ˈlɜːrwɪk/; Old Norse: Leirvik; Norn: Larvik) is the main town and port of the Shetland archipelago, Scotland. Shetland's only burgh...

Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Rìoghachd na h-Alba; Scots: Kinrick o Scotland, Norn: Kongungdum Skotland) was a sovereign state in northwest Europe, traditionally...

by Carolus Clusius. The terms swaabie (from Norn: swartbak, lit. 'black back'), baagie and baigie (Norn: bagi, from Old Norse: bak, lit. 'back') are...

Northern Isles; Scottish Gaelic: Na h-Eileanan a Tuath; Old Norse: Norðreyjar; Norn: Nordøjar) are a chain (or archipelago) of islands of Scotland, located off...

evolved into the modern North Germanic language group, of which most except for Norn still survive. Norn language. This was spoken in the Orkney and Shetland...

Stromness (locally /ˈstrʌmnɪs/, Old Norse: Straumnes; Norn: Stromnes) is the second-most populous town in Orkney, Scotland. It is in the southwestern part...

Kirkwall (Scots: Kirkwa, Kirkwaa, or Kirkwal; Norn: Kirkavå) is the largest town in Orkney, an archipelago to the north of mainland Scotland. First mentioned...

hope) Selkirk: At spreta incolumem vita defendere famam Shetland Islands: Norn: Með lögum skal land byggja (By law shall the land be built up) Thurso: Scots:...