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Icelandic (/ aɪ s ˈ l æ n d ɪ k / ⓘ eyess-LAN-dik; endonym: íslenska, pronounced [ˈistlɛnska] ⓘ) is a North Germanic language from the Indo-European language family spoken by about 314,000 people, the vast majority of whom live in Iceland, where it is the national language.
Learn about the history, structure, and features of the Icelandic language, a Northern Germanic language spoken mainly in Iceland and related to Old Norse and Faroese. Find out how to write, pronounce, and use the Icelandic alphabet, and access online resources for learning and teaching Icelandic.
Iceland is the world's 18th-largest island, and Europe's second-largest island after Great Britain and before Ireland. The main island covers 101,826 km 2 (39,315 sq mi), but the entire country is 103,000 km 2 (40,000 sq mi) in size, of which 62.7% is tundra.
La hablan alrededor de 320 000 personas. El islandés, aunque también pertenece al germánico septentrional (y deriva directamente del nórdico antiguo occidental), guarda diferencias muy notables con las restantes lenguas nórdicas debido a su escasa evolución lingüística.
Icelandic language, national language of Iceland, spoken by the entire population, some 330,000 in the early 21st century. It belongs (with Norwegian and Faroese) to the West Scandinavian group of North Germanic languages and developed from the Norse speech brought by settlers from western Norway.
Learn about the history, features, and status of Icelandic, the national and official language of Iceland. Find out how Icelandic is related to other languages, how it is written, and what other languages are spoken in Iceland.
Learn about the history, grammar, and culture of the Icelandic language, a dialect of Old Norse that evolved into Norwegian, Swedish, and Danish. Discover how the language was preserved by the Sagas of Icelanders and the Icelandic Naming Committee, and how it is used in modern literature and culture.
