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Icelandic is one of the most puristically oriented among living languages.This chapter analyses an important but hitherto neglected method ofIcelandic word-formation. It introduces the term ‘phono-semanticmatching’ (henceforth PSM) to describe the technique whereby aforeignism is reproduced in the target language, using preexistent nativeelements that ...
Sapir, Yair, Zuckermann, Ghil'ad
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Foraging behaviour and plant selection in a herd of Icelandic goats [PDF]
The Icelandic goat is an indigenous breed, descendant of goats brought to Iceland by Nordic and Celtic settlers in the 9th century (Adalsteinsson 1981).
Thorhallsdottir, Anna Gudrun +2 more
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There has been considerable new work on the metaphysics of sex and gender, race, sexuality, and disability. The methodology employed in this work varies considerably. In this essay I advocate for a certain conception of doing social metaphysics.
Icelandic Icelandic
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Icelandic results from the monitoring of pesticide residues in food
This dataset contains the analytical results of pesticide residues measured in the food products analysed by the national competent authorities. Pesticide residues resulting from the use of plant protection products on crops that are used for food or ...
Icelandic Food and Veterinary Authority
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The Role of Visual Factors in Dyslexia
What are the causes of dyslexia? Decades of research reflect a determined search for a single cause where a common assumption is that dyslexia is a consequence of problems with converting phonological information into lexical codes.
Árni Kristjánsson +1 more
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BACKGROUND: Coronary heart disease (CHD) mortality rates have been decreasing in Iceland since the 1980s. We examined how much of the decrease between 1981 and 2006 could be attributed to medical and surgical treatments and how much to changes in ...
Aspelund, T +43 more
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Obesity, Physical Function, and Training Success in Community-Dwelling Nonsarcopenic Old Adults
Objectives. Obesity-related physiological changes can limit improvements of obese subjects after training. The aim was to investigate obesity, muscular strength, and physical function in community-dwelling nonsarcopenic old adults. Methods. Nonsarcopenic
O. G. Geirsdottir +4 more
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Describing Inflectional Patterns of Nouns in Old Icelandic
The Database of Old Icelandic Inflections (DOII) is a project at The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies (SÁM) at the University of Iceland with the goal to describe the inflectional patterns of Old Icelandic. DOII uses the same structure as
Ellert Thor Johannsson +1 more
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