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    Building yourself a variable case system: The acquisition of Icelandic datives 
    Nowenstein, Iris Edda (University of Iceland, School of Humanities, Faculty of Icelandic and Comparative Cultural Studies, 2023)
    The Icelandic case marking system has for decades proved an important testing ground for theories on case and productivity. This is in part because Icelandic has the rare property of marking argument function redundantly, with both rich morphological ...
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    Íslenskt litmál: Merkingarfræði, málfræði, og saga íslenskra litaorða 
    Beck Guðmundsdóttir, Þórhalla (2023-10-16)
    A central question concerning language is “Where does meaning come from?”. This thesis addresses the question by considering the concept of colour and the vocabulary in Icelandic which falls within this semantic space. The research involves biological, ...
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    Polish Borrowings in Wymysorys. A Formal Linguistic Analysis of Germano-Slavonic Language Contact in Wilamowice 
    Andrason, Alexander (University of Iceland, School of Humanities, Faculty of Icelandic and Comparative Cultural Studies, 2021-10-06)
    The present dissertation concerns formal aspects of Polish borrowing in 21st-century Wymysorys – a minority Germanic language spoken by a few dozen people in the town of Wilamowice in Poland. By drawing on modern borrowing theories and his own empirical ...
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    Weight effects and variation in word order in Icelandic and Faroese 
    Indriðadóttir, Ingunn Hreinberg (University of Iceland, School of Humanities, Faculty of Icelandic and Comparative Cultural Studies, 2023-04-05)
    Abstract The theoretical aim of this project is to get a better understanding of the so called weight effects illustrated in examples like the following (? = a questionable example, * = a bad example, ** = an even worse example; brackets enclose the ...