diff --git a/spacy/lang/hsb/__init__.py b/spacy/lang/hsb/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..034d82319
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spacy/lang/hsb/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+from .lex_attrs import LEX_ATTRS
+from .stop_words import STOP_WORDS
+from .tokenizer_exceptions import TOKENIZER_EXCEPTIONS
+from ...language import Language, BaseDefaults
+
+
+class UpperSorbianDefaults(BaseDefaults):
+    lex_attr_getters = LEX_ATTRS
+    stop_words = STOP_WORDS
+    tokenizer_exceptions = TOKENIZER_EXCEPTIONS
+
+
+class UpperSorbian(Language):
+    lang = "hsb"
+    Defaults = UpperSorbianDefaults
+
+
+__all__ = ["UpperSorbian"]
diff --git a/spacy/lang/hsb/examples.py b/spacy/lang/hsb/examples.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0aafd5cee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spacy/lang/hsb/examples.py
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+"""
+Example sentences to test spaCy and its language models.
+
+>>> from spacy.lang.hsb.examples import sentences
+>>> docs = nlp.pipe(sentences)
+"""
+
+
+sentences = [
+    "To běšo wjelgin raźone a jo se wót luźi derje pśiwzeło. Tak som dožywiła wjelgin",
+    "Jogo pśewóźowarce stej groniłej, až how w serbskich stronach njama Santa Claus nic pytaś.",
+    "A ten sobuźěłaśeŕ Statneje biblioteki w Barlinju jo pśimjeł drogotne knigły bźez rukajcowu z nagima rukoma!",
+    "Take wobchadanje z našym kulturnym derbstwom zewšym njejźo.",
+    "Wopśimjeśe drugich pśinoskow jo było na wusokem niwowje, ako pśecej."
+]
diff --git a/spacy/lang/hsb/lex_attrs.py b/spacy/lang/hsb/lex_attrs.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..dfda3e2db
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spacy/lang/hsb/lex_attrs.py
@@ -0,0 +1,77 @@
+from ...attrs import LIKE_NUM
+
+_num_words = [
+    "nul",
+    "jedyn", "jedna", "jedne",
+    "dwaj", "dwě",
+    "tři", "třo",
+    "štyri", "štyrjo",
+    "pjeć",
+    "šěsć",
+    "sydom",
+    "wosom",
+    "dźewjeć",
+    "dźesać",
+    "jědnaće",
+    "dwanaće",
+    "třinaće",
+    "štyrnaće",
+    "pjatnaće",
+    "šěsnaće",
+    "sydomnaće",
+    "wosomnaće",
+    "dźewjatnaće",
+    "dwaceći"
+    "třiceći",
+    "štyrceći",
+    "pjećdźesat",
+    "šěsćdźesat",
+    "sydomdźesat",
+    "wosomdźesat",
+    "dźewjećdźesat",
+    "sto",
+    "tysac",
+    "milion",
+    "miliarda",
+    "bilion",
+    "biliarda",
+    "trilion",
+    "triliarda",
+]
+
+_ordinal_words = [
+    "prěni", "prěnja", "prěnje",
+    "druhi", "druha", "druhe",
+    "třeći", "třeća", "třeće",
+    "štwórty", "štwórta", "štwórte",
+    "pjaty", "pjata", "pjate",
+    "šěsty", "šěsta", "šěste",
+    "sydmy", "sydma", "sydme",
+    "wosmy", "wosma", "wosme",
+    "dźewjaty", "dźewjata", "dźewjate",
+    "dźesaty", "dźesata", "dźesate",
+    "jědnaty", "jědnata", "jědnate",
+    "dwanaty", "dwanata", "dwanate"
+]
+
+
+def like_num(text):
+    if text.startswith(("+", "-", "±", "~")):
+        text = text[1:]
+    text = text.replace(",", "").replace(".", "")
+    if text.isdigit():
+        return True
+    if text.count("/") == 1:
+        num, denom = text.split("/")
+        if num.isdigit() and denom.isdigit():
+            return True
+    text_lower = text.lower()
+    if text_lower in _num_words:
+        return True
+    # Check ordinal number
+    if text_lower in _ordinal_words:
+        return True
+    return False
+
+
+LEX_ATTRS = {LIKE_NUM: like_num}
diff --git a/spacy/lang/hsb/stop_words.py b/spacy/lang/hsb/stop_words.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e6fedaf4c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spacy/lang/hsb/stop_words.py
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+STOP_WORDS = set(
+    """
+a abo ale ani
+
+dokelž
+
+hdyž
+
+jeli jelizo
+
+kaž
+
+pak potom
+
+tež tohodla
+
+zo zoby
+""".split()
+)
diff --git a/spacy/lang/hsb/tokenizer_exceptions.py b/spacy/lang/hsb/tokenizer_exceptions.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4b9a4f98a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spacy/lang/hsb/tokenizer_exceptions.py
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+from ..tokenizer_exceptions import BASE_EXCEPTIONS
+from ...symbols import ORTH, NORM
+from ...util import update_exc
+
+_exc = dict()
+for exc_data in [
+    {ORTH: "mil.", NORM: "milion"},
+    {ORTH: "wob.", NORM: "wobydler"},
+]:
+    _exc[exc_data[ORTH]] = [exc_data]
+
+for orth in [
+    "resp.",
+]:
+    _exc[orth] = [{ORTH: orth}]
+
+
+TOKENIZER_EXCEPTIONS = update_exc(BASE_EXCEPTIONS, _exc)
diff --git a/spacy/tests/conftest.py b/spacy/tests/conftest.py
index f9266cb94..7083fd817 100644
--- a/spacy/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/spacy/tests/conftest.py
@@ -221,6 +221,11 @@ def ja_tokenizer():
     return get_lang_class("ja")().tokenizer
 
 
+@pytest.fixture(scope="session")
+def hsb_tokenizer():
+    return get_lang_class("hsb")().tokenizer
+
+
 @pytest.fixture(scope="session")
 def ko_tokenizer():
     pytest.importorskip("natto")
diff --git a/spacy/tests/lang/hsb/__init__.py b/spacy/tests/lang/hsb/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e69de29bb
diff --git a/spacy/tests/lang/hsb/test_text.py b/spacy/tests/lang/hsb/test_text.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..aaa4984eb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spacy/tests/lang/hsb/test_text.py
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+import pytest
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    "text,match",
+    [
+        ("10", True),
+        ("1", True),
+        ("10,000", True),
+        ("10,00", True),
+        ("jedne", True),
+        ("dwanaće", True),
+        ("milion", True),
+        ("sto", True),
+        ("załožene", False),
+        ("wona", False),
+        ("powšitkownej", False),
+        (",", False),
+        ("1/2", True),
+    ],
+)
+def test_lex_attrs_like_number(hsb_tokenizer, text, match):
+    tokens = hsb_tokenizer(text)
+    assert len(tokens) == 1
+    assert tokens[0].like_num == match
diff --git a/spacy/tests/lang/hsb/test_tokenizer.py b/spacy/tests/lang/hsb/test_tokenizer.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a3ec89ba0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spacy/tests/lang/hsb/test_tokenizer.py
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+import pytest
+
+HSB_BASIC_TOKENIZATION_TESTS = [
+    (
+        "Hornjoserbšćina wobsteji resp. wobsteješe z wjacorych dialektow, kotrež so zdźěla chětro wot so rozeznawachu.",
+        [
+            "Hornjoserbšćina",
+            "wobsteji",
+            "resp.",
+            "wobsteješe",
+            "z",
+            "wjacorych",
+            "dialektow",
+            ",",
+            "kotrež",
+            "so",
+            "zdźěla",
+            "chětro",
+            "wot",
+            "so",
+            "rozeznawachu",
+            ".",
+        ],
+    ),
+]
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("text,expected_tokens", HSB_BASIC_TOKENIZATION_TESTS)
+def test_hsb_tokenizer_basic(hsb_tokenizer, text, expected_tokens):
+    tokens = hsb_tokenizer(text)
+    token_list = [token.text for token in tokens if not token.is_space]
+    assert expected_tokens == token_list