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Icelandic on the Edge

Episode 15 of 16

Alasdair MacLeod on the challenges facing the Icelandic language. Icelanders point to rising immigration, the increasing prevalence of English and the influence of technology.

Thig cuide ri Alasdair MacLeòid ‘s e a’ rannsachadh na dùbhlain mu choinneamh cànan Innis Tìle. Cluinn bho mhuinntir na dùthcha fhèin mu bhuaidh imreachas dhaoine, a’ bheurla a’ fàs nas bitheanta, agus teicneòlas.

Alasdair MacLeod explores the challenges facing the Icelandic language. Hear from Icelanders themselves - they point to rising immigration, the increasing prevalence of English and the influence of technology.

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