A small and specific emigration: some six hundred Wends sailed for Texas in 1854 under Jan Kilian and settled at Serbin, keeping Sorbian in church into the twentieth century. โ THE DIASPORA IS SMALL AND ITS DOCUMENTATION IS NARROW; no larger one is claimed here because other Slavs emigrated widely.
The documented Sorbian diaspora is small and specific: the 1854 Wendish settlement at Serbin, Texas, and its descendants. No larger diaspora is claimed merely because other Slavic peoples emigrated to the same countries.documented