Norwegian Lesson 126
Innledning Velkommen til norskleksjon 126! This lesson discusses the basics of regular questions and answers when out shopping in Norway. We also learn about the patterns of directions and positions, and have a quick revision of adjectives and pronouns. To help you with your exercises and practise, here is a good little site with Norwegian [...]


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Many English words actually come from old Norse language – brought by Vikings to England in medieval times. Here are some words you have probably uttered without realising you are speaking Norwegian!
The bunad is a traditional Norwegian costume worn by both men and women. It can either come from established rural traditions or have a more modern design inspired by historical patterns and cuts.
The further ‘out of the way’ you go the more common it is to see folk cottages standing by the side of roads, along fjords or in a thicket of trees, minding their own business.
Runes were the written language of the Vikings.