Posts Tagged with ‘beginner’
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If You Don’t Like The Weather…
24 Apr 2013If you don’t like the weather, just wait five minutes 🙂 They say this in many places, but here’s some…
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Elections In Iceland
22 Apr 2013The Icelandic parliament is called the Alþingi, and dates back to the year 930, not long after the settling of…
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Unusual View On Reykjavík
19 Apr 2013This short article from RÚV tells of a window washer who also happens to be an amateur photographer, and as…
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Flytja, Flýta, Fljóta
17 Apr 2013In this post we’ll look at 3 verbs that have similar appearances in their various conjugated forms, and can sometimes…
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To Live
15 Apr 2013In this post we’ll examine a common verb that you encounter early on in studying Icelandic, or any language for…
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This, That And The Other
08 Apr 2013When you need to answer the question which one?, your best friend is the demonstrative pronoun. In Icelandic, this means…
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Sunny Reykjavik
04 Apr 2013It sounds like last month was the sunniest March in over a decade, according to this article on Vísir. There…
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That Reminds Me
03 Apr 2013In this post I’m going to look at expressing the ideas of memory, remembrance and reminding in Icelandic. Sometimes it’s…
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Iceland Moves To Bitcoin
01 Apr 2013As reported in several stories on RÚV today, Iceland has announced plans to move its monetary standard to one backed…
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Months Of The Year
27 Mar 2013The months of the year in Icelandic will likely look familiar, as they are similar to English and other related…