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The Names of the Cases

What's in a name? Quite a lot, apparently. Cases make a lot more sense when you understand their names.

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Við vs. með

Do you you "tala við" your friends or do you "tala með" them? It's "við". Use "við". I hate burying the lede.

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Auxiliary Verbs and “að”

Wait, was it 'ég vil að læra íslensku' or 'ég vil læra íslensku'?

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Learn Icelandic for Free* with Union Reimbursement

Most unions pay 75-100% of the cost of learning Icelandic. That kind of discount would start a riot at Bónus! Learn how to tap into this precious resource.

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So You Fell Behind on Your Anki

Falling behind on your vocabulary practice can be intimidating, but it doesn't have to be.

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How to Read Effectively

Reading can be frustratingly hard in the early stages. A little study technique can go a long way.

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How to Learn Icelandic

What will actually help you learn Icelandic as fast as possible?

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How to Learn Grammar

Way too many people are way too obsessed with grammar way too early. Learn grammar the right way.

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