Tag Archives: Weird Norwegian words

Warning, bad use of language ahead

First of all, given the recent drama around Navarsete, I don`t want to find myself in the position of having to apologise, should my comments turn out, however unintentionally, to be interpreted in a way that might or does cause … Continue reading

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Men ee yuss anon – hæ?

As an import, one of the questions you often get asked is whether Norwegian is difficult to learn. While the answer is obviously personal, I dare to state that colloquial Norwegian, at least, can definitely be a bit of a … Continue reading

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