Interesting facts about the Sorbian language

1. Historical Background

The Sorbian language is categorized into two main dialects: Upper Sorbian and Lower Sorbian. The origins of these dialects can be traced back to the 6th century when Slavic tribes migrated to the area that is now known as Lusatia, in Germany. Over the centuries, Sorbian culture endured waves of challenges, including Germanization efforts that sought to suppress its use and promote German language and culture.