Íslensk málnefnd [Icelandic Academy of Novel Words] https://islenskan.is/islensk-malnefnd/ considers words that come into the international lexicon (e.g., computer, GPS, social media) and makes recommendations to the Icelandic government about equivalent new Icelandic words. Ultimately, it is the Icelandic people who choose which word they will use as language is a living thing - but it is interesting to learn about this method of language preservation.
July 26, 2023
Íslensk málnefnd [Icelandic Academy of Novel Words]
