Lower Sorbian language
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Lower Sorbian is a West Slavic minority language spoken in eastern Germany in the historical province of Lower Lusatia, today part of Brandenburg.
Bilingual signpost on the embankment in Cottbus
Building of the Lower Sorbian Gymnasium in Cottbus
Bilingual sign at the administrative office in Lübben
Street sign in Spremberg showing both German and Sorbian names”
Upper Sorbian language
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Upper Sorbian, occasionally referred to as Wendish, is a minority language spoken by Sorbs in the historical province of Upper Lusatia, today part of Saxony, Germany. It is a West Slavic language, alo
Lower Sorbian language
…Lower Lusatia, today part of Brandenburg. Standard Lower Sorbian is one of the two literary Sorbian languages, the other being the more widely spoken Upper Sorbian. The Lower Sorbian literary standard was developed in the 18th century, based on a southern form of the Cottbus dialect. The standard variety of Lower…
A bilingual sign in Germany; German in first place and Upper Sorbian in second
Bilingual sign at a shop on Karl-Marx-Straße in Bautzen, reading: “Bakery products. Meat and sausage. Fruits and vegetables” in Upper Sorbian
Sorbian school Jurij Chěžka in Crostwitz/Chrósćicy, Bautzen district, Upper Lusatia.
Cover of Płomjo (2024)