Sorbs, also known as Lusatian Serbs, are a West Slavic ethnic group indigenous to parts of Lusatia located in the German states of Saxony and Brandenburg. Sorbs traditionally speak the Sorbian languag
Traditional female costume of Lower Lusatia (Spreewald)
The Chronicle of Fredegar mentions a Latin: Deruanus dux gente surbiorum, que ex genere Sclauinoru erant, lit. 'Dervan, Duke of the people of the Surbs, who were of the race of the Sclavs'
7th-century Sorbian Duchy of Dervan
The reconstructed Lusatian gord (fortification) of Raduš (Raddusch), near Vetschau, in Lower Lusatia
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
Sorbs
…Sorbs (Upper Sorbian: Serbja; Lower Sorbian: Serby; German: Sorben pronounced ), also known as Lusatian Serbs, are a West Slavic ethnic group indigenous to parts of Lusatia…
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.