Lögberg-Heimskringla - 23.09.2005, Blaðsíða 13

Lögberg-Heimskringla - 23.09.2005, Blaðsíða 13
Lögberg-Heimskringla » Föstudagur 23. september 2005 • 13 New INL Calendars available New INL 2006 Calen- dars are now available for purchase. This year’s full-colour edition highlighls the Snorri Program, in which partici- pants froni North Anterica experience lifc in Iceland. Included is a full list of all INL Chapters, Snorri Pro- grant and INL supporters. To obtain a calendar, contact your local INL Chap- ter; or send a check or money order for $12 pcr calendar, plus shipping and handling to Rosa Johnston at: INL of NA Central Of- fice, #103, 94 lst Ave.. Gimli, MB, R0C 1B1 (204) 642-5897 e-mail: inl@mts.net To obtain the total price of the calendars including the shipping costs contact the INL officc. Please make cheques payable to the INL of NA (Icelandic National League of North America). Ihe Lögberg-Heimskringla Crossmrd Puzzle by David Jón Fuller “Paper Chase” ACROSS 1. Trendy Spanish island, for a while 3. Eat it or delete it 4. Not less 6. Eager 7. Founded in 1888 8. Needed to propel some boats 10. Comedy hotspot 12. Founded in 1877 14. Beast of burden 16. Sudden feeling 17. Found in one’s back or computer 18. Eye part 20. “_and ye shall receive” 21. Tree product that stays still? 25. Opposite of “am not!” 26. Surprised exclamation 27. Wagner thought it was a twilight 28. Not a science but an__ 31. Fuel of the future? 33. Instinctive impulses 34. Norse trickster 35. Indeterminate period of time 37. Small piece 38. Clever animal? DOWN 2. His name may be a kenning for “bear” 3. Band whose name means “Victory Rose” 5. Corn comes in this 9. Second-largest centre in lceland 10. Founded in 1913 11. Often done to a door 13. Founded in 1886 15. “With__s shall our land be built up, but with ___lessness laid waste” 18. Common farm animal 19. Founded in' 1883 21. Well-educated vessel? 22. Negative word 23. Famous monster 24. Earth united? 29. Power of the future? 30. Heap 32. Repair a sock 34. Icelandic chocolate bar or man’s name 36. Good on a bagel ANSWERS ON PAGE 15 NO.8 by Helga Hilmisdóttir Department of lcelandic, University of Manitoba http://www.umanitoba.ca/facuities/arts/icelandic Icelandic for beginners Persónufornöfn (personal pronouns) Personal pronouns change according to person and number: lst person 2nd person 3rd person 3rd person 3rd person Singular: ég pú hann hún pað Plural: við pið peir pær pau Examples: ÉG heiti Susan. —> VIÐ heitum Susan og Peter. HÚN heitir Þóra. — > ÞÆR heita Þóra og Susan. HANN heitir Gísli. —> ÞEIR heita Gísli og Peter. Personal pronouns refer to people, animals, objects and concepts. Note that in Icelandic a noun denoting an object or an abstraction can have any gender, so that the personal pronouns hann and hún can be used to refer to animals, objects or abstractions. Examples: Þetta er bolur (masculine) — > HANN er fallegur. Þetta er peysa (feminine) — > HÚN er falleg. Þetta er beiti (neuter) — > ÞAÐ er fallegt. 'uuvq 'uncj 'twp 'Qip'Qia Uijp 'unq :saa/uvsuv Exercise Choose the right personal pronouns for tlie sentences below: 1. Þetta er amma mín..........heitir Guðrún. 2. Þetta eru bræður mínir............heita Guðmundur og Jóhann. 3. Þetta erum............... 4. Þetta eruð............... 5. Bettína og Xavíer eru vinir.....eru í sundi núna. 6. Þetta er Bettína.........er frá Þýskalandi. 7. Þetta er pabbi minn........heitirjón. í heita pottinum - In the "hot pot Katrín: Halló Jóna! Ertpú alltaf hér? Jóna: Sælíjá, égeroft hérna í heita pottinum! Katrín: Þetta eru Xavíer og Bettúia Jóna: Sæl. Bettína: Halló. Xavíer: Hœhœ. Jóna: Hvaðan eruðpið! Xavíer: Eg erfrá Frakklandi. Bettína: Og ég erfrá Þýskalandi. Xavíer: Ertpú íslendingur? Katrín: Já, einmitt. Xavíer: Eg syng oft í sturtu. Er bannað að syngja í heita pottinum? Bettína: Ekki syngja hér! lslendingar geraþað ekki! Xavíer: 0, ég skil. Bettína: Eg ætla að skoða Reykjavík eftir stindið. Viljið pið koma líka? Xavíer: Já, endilega. Katrín: Nei, égkan ekki. Égparf áð fara í vinnuna. Katrín: Hi Jóna. Are you here allthe time? Jóna: Hi! Yes, I am often here in the “hot pot”! Katrín: This is Xavíer and Bettína Jóna: Hi, Bettína: Hello. Xavíer: Hello. Jóna: Where are you from! Xavíer: I am from France. Bettína: And I am from Germany. Xavíer: Are you Icelandic? Katrín: Yes, for sure. Xavíer: I often sing in the shower. Is it forbidden to sing in the “hot pot”? Bettína: Dorít sing here! Icelanders dorít do that! Xavíer: Oh, I see. Bettína: I am going to explore Reyk- javik after swimming. Do you want to come along? Xavíer: Yes, gladly. Katrín: No, I am not coming. I have to go to work. The content of thls artlcle Is based on lcelandlc online iwww.lcelandlc.hl.ls). icelandlc onllne Is a free web-based course in modern iceiandic, developed by the University of lceland. The material is used with permission from the director of the project, Dr. Birna Arnbjörnsdóttir, associate professor. The online course is used as teachlng material for first year students in lcelandic at the university of Manitoba. Visit us on the web at http://www.lh-inc.ca

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