century. As Icelandic and Old Norse are almost the same, and because Icelandic works constitute most of Old Norse literature, Old Norse literature is often...
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older Icelandic words rather than directly taking in loanwords from other languages. Aside from the 300,000 Icelandic speakers in Iceland, Icelandic is spoken...
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Sagas of Icelanders (redirect from Icelandic sagas)
The sagas of Icelanders (Icelandic: Íslendingasögur, modern Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈislɛndiŋkaˌsœːɣʏr̥]), also known as family sagas are a subgenre...
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LGBT literature in Iceland consists of literary works written by Icelandic authors that contain plots, themes, or characters which are part of or related...
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literature Medieval Hebrew literature Icelandic literature Medieval Irish literature Medieval Italian literature Medieval Latin literature Latin translations...
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Saga (redirect from Saga (literature))
edit the corpus of medieval Norse-Icelandic skaldic poetry Other: Clover, Carol J. et al. Old Norse-Icelandic Literature: A critical guide (University of...
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Iceland has a rich literary history, which has carried on into the modern period. Some of the best known examples of Icelandic literature are the Sagas...
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Old Norse literature refers to the vernacular literature of the Scandinavian peoples up to c. 1350. It chiefly consists of Icelandic writings. From the...
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Reykjavík (redirect from Capital of Iceland)
RAYK-yə-vik, -veek; Icelandic: [ˈreiːcaˌviːk] ) is the capital and largest city of Iceland. It is located in southwestern Iceland, on the southern shore...
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Icelanders (redirect from Icelandic people)
Icelanders (Icelandic: Íslendingar) are an ethnic group and nation who are native to the island country of Iceland. They speak Icelandic, a North Germanic...
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