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References

  1. ^ It should be noted that there is no evidence of Gaelic as a community language in Shetland
  2. ^ Nicolson, James R. (1972) Shetland. Newton Abbott. David & Charles. p31.
  3. ^ James Graham-Campbell: Cultural Atlas of the Viking World, 1999. Page 38. ISBN 0816030049
  4. ^ Julian Richards, Vikingblod, page 235, Hermon Forlag, ISBN 8283200165
  5. ^ Acquisition of Orkney and Shetland 1468-9
  6. ^ University Library, University in Bergen: Article on Shetland (Norwegian)
  7. ^ Universitas, Norsken som døde (Norwegian article on the history of the islands) (Norwegian)
  8. ^ Visit Shetland history page
  9. ^ University in Bergen, Historical institute page on the Shetland Gang(Norwegian)
  10. ^ Kulturnett Hordaland page on Shetlands-Larsen(Norwegian)
  11. ^ New Statesman - Independence thinking
  12. ^ Visit Shetland page on culture
  13. ^ Visit Shetland page on Up Helly Aa
  14. ^ Julian Richards, Vikingblod, page 236, Hermon Forlag, ISBN 8283200165
  15. ^ Norwegian language council: Placenames with -a, hjalt, Leirvik, vin in placenames(Norwegian)
  16. ^ UK Meteorological Office, www.meto.gov.uk
  17. ^ Shetlands tourist agency climate page, accessed 19 April 2007
  18. ^ Nicholson, R.A., Barber, P., and Bond, J.M. (2005). New Evidence for the Date of Introduction of the House Mouse, Mus musculus domesticus Schwartz & Schwartz, and the Field Mouse, Apodemus sylvaticus (L.) to Shetland. Environmental Archaeology 10 (2): 143-151
  19. ^ Shetland sheep
  20. ^ Visit Shetland's economy page
  21. ^ Shetland Islands Council. Shetland In Statistics 2005
  22. ^ BBC News 'Powering on with Island wind plan', 19 Jan 2007
  23. ^ Flags of the Worlds page on the flag of Shetland
  24. ^ Jones G. (1984) A History of the Vikings Oxford University Press: Oxford.
  25. ^ Article: Genetic evidence for a family-based Scandinavian settlement of Shetland and Orkney during the Viking periods
  26. ^ Visit Shetland page on the people

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