Author:Jakob Jakobsen

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Jakob Jakobsen
(1864–1918)
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Faroese linguist and lexicographer; instrumental in the study of the Norn language, and the place-names of Shetland

Jakob Jakobsen

Works

  • The Dialect and Place Names of Shetland; Two Popular Lectures (1897)
  • Færøske Folkesagn og Æventyr (1898-1901)
  • Shetlandsøernes Stednavne (1901)
  • Austfirðinga sogur (1903)
  • Gamle elvenavne og fiskepladsnavne pa Shetland (1904)
  • Etymologisk Ordbog over det Norrøne Sprog på Shetland (1908-1921)
  • Nordiske minder, isaer sproglige, på Orknöerne (1911)
  • Gamle elvenavne og fiskepladsnavne på Shetland med indledende bemærkninger om elvenavne på Island, Færøerne of Ørknøerne (1922)

Translations

Works about Jakobsen

  • Two translations from the Dano-Norwegian (1953) by E. S. Reid Tait
  • Jakobsen and Shetland (1981) by Roy Grønneberg
  • Jakob Jakobsen in Shetland and the Faroes (2010) by Brian Smith and Turið Sigurðardóttir


Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1930, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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