Icelandic is a North Germanic language spoken by over 350,000 people in Iceland and by Icelandic communities in other countries.
The Icelandic alphabet consists of 32 letters, including the following additional letters:
á, ð, é, í, ó, ú, ý, and þ.ll is pronounced as a voiceless lateral fricative, similar to the Welsh “ll”.ð is pronounced as the “th” in “this”.þ is pronounced as the “th” in “thin”.au is pronounced as the “oi” in “boil”.ei is pronounced as the “ay” in “say”.ey is pronounced as the “ey” in “hey”.j is pronounced as the “y” in “yes”.ö is pronounced as the “u” in “hurt”.Góðan daginn!: Hello! (formal)Hvernig hefurðu það?: How are you?Ég tala ekki íslensku.: I don’t speak Icelandic.Bless!: Goodbye!Eitt kaffi, takk.: A coffee, please.Ég elska þig.: I love you.