Málvísindi 1
What is the science of language?
What is the science of the language of society?
The book begins with these two questions and then proceeds to explain some of the main concepts of the linguistics. The book is a collection of articles and research results that have to do with Faroese language questions.
What is our attitude towards English loan words? Newly produced Faroese words? Online chatting and texting language? Language care and the purist approach? The official language policies? Is the Faroese language in a state of decline? Is there enough care for the Faroese language? - these and many other engaging issues are raised in the book.
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