Norwegian language articles, 1914-1985

Norwegian language articles, 1914-1985

P0273

1914-1985

Assorted clippings and pamphlets that address Norwegian dialects, the status of the Norwegian language in America, language reform, the founding of a "Landsmaalslag," the "1000 most frequently used words in Norwegian," and "Norse Words used by Indians."

Includes: Letter from Kristian Notsund (Osakis, Minn.) about the founding of a "Landsmaalslag" the same day the Aasen monument was dedicated at Concordia College; Other founders: Paul Vik of St. Lukas Hospital, Fargo; Peer Storøygard of Concordia College; Eyvind Aakus; and I. A. Kampen; Also, pamphlet "Spraak-reform" by Ole Grøntveit (c.1914 by O.J. Rollevson, Spooner, Minn.) 15 p.; Clippings (1931-34) about the visit which Didrik Arup Seip and Ernest W. Selmer made to study Norwegian dialects in America; and offprint of Seip's article "Nordmenn og norsk spraak i America" (Ord och Bild, 1932, pp. 253-259); Bibliographic note: Busch, Ragnar. Norsk-amerikanere og sprake. "Nordisk Tidende," 0ct. 22, 1970.; Article: "Det norske sprogs stilling i Amerika by Henrik Voldal ("Lutheraneren" April 21, 1915, pp.516-518)

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