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Faroese linguist and lexicographer; instrumental in the study of the Norn language, and the place-names of Shetland
Jakob Jakobsen
Works
- The Dialect and Place Names of Shetland; Two Popular Lectures (1897)
- Færøske Folkesagn og Æventyr (1898-1901)
- Shetlandsøernes Stednavne (1901)
- Austfirðinga sogur (1903)
- Gamle elvenavne og fiskepladsnavne pa Shetland (1904)
- Etymologisk Ordbog over det Norrøne Sprog på Shetland (1908-1921)
- Nordiske minder, isaer sproglige, på Orknöerne (1911)
- Gamle elvenavne og fiskepladsnavne på Shetland med indledende bemærkninger om elvenavne på Island, Færøerne of Ørknøerne (1922)
Translations
- An Etymological Dictionary of the Norn Language in Shetland (1928-1932) - posthumous translation of Etymologisk Ordbog over det Norrøne Sprog på Shetland using his own notes taken in English.
Works about Jakobsen
- Two translations from the Dano-Norwegian (1953) by E. S. Reid Tait
- Jakobsen and Shetland (1981) by Roy Grønneberg
- Jakob Jakobsen in Shetland and the Faroes (2010) by Brian Smith and Turið Sigurðardóttir
Works by this author published before January 1, 1927 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.
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