An organisation whose main purpose is to promote Gutnish language, history and culture. The Gutnish Language Gutnish is an old Scandinavian language spoken on the island of Gotland. Generally, Gutnish has had a very conservative development over the years and has even to this day kept many characteristics of the Old Gutnish and the common Scandinavian language. The main sources for Old Gutnish are the Gutnish Saga and the Gutnish Law.
Gutnish today is a seriously threatened language.
It has no legal protection and it is not officially accepted, either as a minority nor a regional language in Sweden today. It has been estimated that there are about 2000-3000 speakers of Gutnish who uses it on a daily basis. For further information go to the Gutnish Language page.