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Vol 25 (2023): Orð og tunga

Published: 2023-06-14

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Editorial

Editorial

Ellert Þór Jóhannsson, Helga Hilmisdóttir
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Thematic peer-reviewed articles

Cursing with trolls in Njáls saga Taking Hallgerðr seriously

Ármann Jakobsson
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To swear in Icelandic

Ásta Svavarsdóttir
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Words replace words On the verb 'fokka' and the noun 'fokk'

Veturliði Óskarsson
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Possessing what you are On phrases like 'helvítið þitt' and others similar

Katrín Axelsdóttir
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Peer-reviewed Articles

Icelandic-French dictionary A few challenges

Rósa Elín Davíðsdóttir, Þórdís Úlfarsdóttir
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Personal names registry Origin and development

Ágústa Þorbergsdóttir, Guðrún Kvaran
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Non-refereed Short Papers

Swearwords and place names

Svavar Sigmundsson
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The inspiration for new names in the personal names registry

Ágústa Þorbergsdóttir, Guðrún Kvaran
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Language News

Conversational dictionary A new online dictionary that focuses on talk-in-interaction

Helga Hilmisdóttir
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Street names in Reykjavík 2001-2022

Ármann Jakobsson, Guðrún Kvaran
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Book reviews

Á sporbaug

Ellert Þór Jóhannsson, Jóhannes B. Sigtryggsson
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New publications

New publications
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