Category: Norsk Språk

Assistant Editor Andy Meyer definitively explains the capitalization choices of The Norwegian American’s editorial staff for “Syttende Mai.”

Celebrate Syttende Mai with this special Norwegian-English crossword with clues themed around Norway’s national day from our Assistant Editor Andy Meyer.

The Norwegian American features comics by renowned Norweigan journalist Fredrik Skavlan.

Hipp hipp hurra for Norge! In honor of Norway’s national day, explore the origins of the word “Norway” and its journey from Old Norse to English.

As a new language law passed by the Storting protects the Kven language and boosts Sámi languages, here is a brief history of these communities in Norway.

History suggests that the traditionally accepted origin of the word “Viking” may not be entirely accurate. M. Michael Brady shares a different origin story.

In celebration of Easter, practice your Norwegian language skills with this side-by-side translation of Påskehistorien, the Easter story.

The Norwegian American features comics by renowned Norweigan journalist Fredrik Skavlan and the nostalgic adventures of Han Ola and han Per.

Practice your Norwegian language skills while learning about hytteliv (cabin life), an important aspect of Norwegian culture, in this Norsk 101.