I had not realized till researching this that the Old Norse descended language of the Shetlands was still spoken as recently as a couple centuries ago, until pushed out by settlers from the Lowlands (!). Nor that the motto of the Shetlands is in Icelandic.
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Date: 2014-01-28 11:30 pm (UTC)---L.