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  1. March 24th, 2006, 06:54 PM #1
    Slaanesh
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    ICELANDIC

    Does anyone here know Icelandic?
    I'm interested in all the Scandinavian languages and know them quite well except Icelandic. Anyone else interested?
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  2. March 24th, 2006, 08:28 PM #2
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    Icelandic is very close to old Norse, what was spoken in Norway during the vikings... unfortunately it is almost impossible to understand it, even if you are a native Norwegian speaker.
    Hei, rett norsken min og du er død.
    I am a notourriouse misspeller. Be easy on me.
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  3. October 11th, 2006, 03:13 PM #3
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    i know icelandic..i liev here just since some month..but i am visiting a language course..so if you need any help just ask me..
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  4. October 13th, 2006, 11:56 AM #4
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    I can understand a word or two here and there knowing Swedish. And it's quite interesting how you can derive seemingly diffrent words from other words sometimes also existant in modern swedish. For example: On the icelandic policecars it says "L
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