Sorbian (Noun)
Meaning 2
A Slavonic language spoken in rural area of southeastern Germany.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The Sorbian language is still spoken by around 60,000 people in the rural areas of southeastern Germany.
- In the past, Sorbian was the primary language of the region, but its use has declined significantly in recent decades.
- Efforts are being made to preserve the Sorbian language and culture, including the establishment of bilingual schools and cultural programs.
- Many Sorbian speakers also speak German, and some have reported feeling pressure to abandon their native language in favor of the more widely spoken German.
- Despite these challenges, Sorbian remains an important part of the cultural identity of the region and continues to be spoken by many residents.