Language code: ice
Technical information about ISO 639 language code ice
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The table below provides technical details for the Icelandic language, designated by the ice code from the ISO 639-2 standard.
| Code |
|
| Standard | |
| Name | Official Icelandic Native Íslenska |
| Text direction | Left-to-Right |
| Language varieties | Western IcelandicNorthern IcelandicEastern IcelandicSouthern Icelandic |
| Related languages | FaroeseNorwegian (Nynorsk)DanishSwedish |
| Key facts | Modern Icelanders can read medieval sagas with relatively little effortThe alphabet contains the special letters þ and ð representing dental fricativesIcelandic keeps a complex inflectional system with four cases and three grammatical gendersNew technical terms are typically coined from native roots instead of borrowed wordsMost surnames are patronymic, ending in -son or -dóttir rather than inherited family names |
| Sample phrase | Halló, hvernig hefurðu það? |
| Character encodings | |
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The Icelandic language, identified by the code ice, falls under the 'Individual' category in terms of its scope and is classified as 'Living' by its type.
The ISO 639-2 standard offers two codes for the Icelandic language: ice for bibliographic purposes and isl for terminology uses.
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