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Venceslaus Ulricus Hammershaimb

Faroese linguist

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orthography of Faroese language

  • Faroe Islands
    In Faroe Islands: History

    …Faroese language by the folklorist Venceslaus Ulricus Hammershaimb. Nationalist agitation hastened the restoration of the old Faroese Lagting (a combined jury and parliament) in 1852 and the end of the trade monopoly in 1856. A Home Rule Party was formed in 1906. During World War II Great Britain controlled the…

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  • In Faroese language

    …the Faroese linguist and folklorist Venceslaus Ulricus Hammershaimb in 1846. The orthography is etymologizing and unphonetic and gives Faroese a strong Icelandic appearance. The language is notable for its many diphthongs, which developed from older, simple vowels. By 1912 Faroese was authorized for use in some schools and churches, and…

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