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Did you know that writing is a well-respected profession and hobby in Iceland, and that 1 in 10 Icelanders will publish a book in their lifetime? Iceland’s capital Reykjavík is a Unesco City of Literature and home to the Vigdís International Centre of Multilingualism and Intercultural Understanding.
Watch this short video and let Icelandic writer and 1955 Nobel Prize in Literature winner, Halldór Laxness, show you why you will enjoy learning this language. It has remained virtually unchanged for over 10 centuries, has no indefinite articles and over 330 000 people speak it.
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