- to this
Norse name. In the 16th century,
Shetland was
referred to as
Hjaltland. Gradually, the
Scandinavian Norn
language previously spoken by the inhabitants...
- MV
Hjaltland is a
NorthLink Ferries vehicle and p****enger
ferry based in Aberdeen. She
operates the
daily service from
mainland Scotland to
Orkney and...
- p****enger
ferry based in Aberdeen.
Along with her
sister ship, the MV
Hjaltland, she
operates a
daily ferry service between mainland Scotland and the...
-
since it ****umes a
development parallel to that of
Shetland < OScand.
Hjaltland,
Shapinsay < Hjalpandisey, etc. The
starting point is the morphologically...
-
includes not only the
Orkney Islands, but the
Shetland (
Hjaltland)
Islands c. post {
Hjaltland} 1300–1321. The
Shetland isles were
officially transferred...
- has
ships named MV
Hamnavoe (after the old name for Stromness), and MV
Hjaltland (Shetland) and MV
Hrossey ('horse island', an old name for Mainland, Orkney)...
-
primarily spoken in the
Northern Isles, or
Orkney (Orkneyjar) and
Shetland (
Hjaltland), and
Caithness on the
northern tip of Scotland.
Little remains of Norn...
-
mistranscription of "Ȝell", from an
initial yogh.
Shetland originates from "
Hjaltland", and the "Ȝ" was used to
symbolize the
initial sound in the old pronunciation...
- transformations. This then
became Hjaltland in the 16th century. As Shetland's Norn was
gradually replaced by
Scots Hjaltland became Ȝetland. When use of the...
- (Norwegian: Island),
Orkney (Norwegian: Orknøyene),
Shetland (Norwegian:
Hjaltland), the
Outer Hebrides (historically a part of the
Norse Kingdom of Mann...
