In this first version, users can look up words in three dictionaries maintained by the Árni Magnússon Institute: the Dictionary of Contemporary Icelandic, the Icelandic-English Dictionary, and the Icelandic-Polish Dictionary.
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On Friday, October 4, the Icelandic-German online dictionary LEXÍA was formally launched during the 40th anniversary celebration of the Department of Scandinavian Studies at the University of Vienna.
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Author Salman Rushdie recently traveled to Iceland to receive the Halldór Laxness International Literary Prize. During his trip, he toured the Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies.
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This year, the course was attended by 54 students from 17 countries, with instruction provided by 21 teachers. Students had the opportunity to both examine and work with manuscripts, including writing on vellum with quill pens and ink.
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In 2025, the 8th conference will be hosted in Reykjavik, Iceland. The conference intends to bring together scholars, paper experts, conservators, curators, and others who work in watermark research or are interested in this topic.
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The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, in cooperation with the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Iceland, organizes every year an International Summer Course in Modern Icelandic and Icelandic Culture. The course is to be held in Reykjavík, the capital of Iceland. Classes take place at the University Campus at Suðurgata.
See moreThe Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, in cooperation with the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Iceland, organizes every year an International Summer Course in Modern Icelandic and Icelandic Culture. The course is to be held in Reykjavík, the capital of Iceland. Classes take place at the University Campus at Suðurgata.
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The Icelandic Ministry of Culture and Business Affairs awards annually a number of scholarships for BA-studies in Icelandic as a second language at the University of Iceland. The scholarship program is administrated by the Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies.
See moreÁrnastofnun publishes an electronic newsletter in Icelandic and English to share information about the institution’s operations, new publications, lectures, research projects, events and more. The newsletter is published ten times a year and is sent to those the institution has on its list of subscribers.
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This year, five new scholarships and seven continuing scholarships were awarded to students at foreign universities to study the BA Programme in Icelandic as a Second Language.
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