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How will Icelandic survive the digital age? | Far Flung
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Digital Influences on Icelandic Language
This chapter examines how digital media is shaping the language usage among Icelandic youth, with a special focus on the increasing influence of English. Featuring insights from a language professor and personal anecdotes from teens, the discussion reveals the complexities of bilingualism in the context of modern connectivity and cultural exchange. The chapter also highlights challenges in maintaining the Icelandic language amidst the pervasive presence of English and the evolving nature of slang across generations.
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