Category: Norsk Språk

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

Norwegian broadcasting (NRK) now allows its radio and TV show hosts to speak in their own dialects, rather than only in standard nynorsk or bokmål.

Follow the journey of the word “bark” from the Old Norse “bökr” to its contemporary spelling and use in English and the Scandinavian languages.

Learn about the Fetsund Lenser (Fetsund Booms) log driving museum and practice your Norwegian language skills in this issue’s Norsk 101.

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

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.