Only a few hundred kilometres from Iceland and the Faroe Islands lie the islands of Orkney and Shetland – the northernmost points of the United Kingdom, and home to the now-extinct language Norn. The Shetland islands were originally a Celtic settlement, until they were invaded by Vikings (the Norse people) during the 9th century AD. …
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Unusual Languages of the World 