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Lykilorð
íslenskur orðaforði, orðmyndun, málhreinsun, tökuorð, nýyrði
Keywords
Icelandic vocabulary, word formation, linguistic purism, loan words, neologisms
Abstract
In this article the Icelandic vocabulary is dealt with from a historical point of view and
few examples are chosen from the most interesting stages of its development. After
the introduction it starts with explaining the two different types of loanwords, those
which are fully accepted as a part of the Icelandic vocabulary and those which are
looked upon as foreign and not fitting into the language structure. The third chapter
deals with the period from the settlement in the 9th century to the Reformation in the