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Mar-10-2011, 04:18 PM (UTC)

Iceland has pretty strict naming laws. Usually someone's last name is [Father's first name]-son for boys and [Father's first name]-dóttir for girls. The first name of the mother is also allowed. First names should be 'Icelandic', and "may not cause its bearer embarassment".

See:
http://eng.innanrikisraduneyti.is/information/nr/125
http://eng.innanrikisraduneyti.is/laws-a...nal-names/

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[split] Names, pronouns, articles... and gender - by 'thul - Mar-02-2011, 09:07 AM (UTC)

RE: [split] Names, pronouns, articles... and gender - by 'thul - Mar-03-2011, 09:33 PM (UTC)

RE: [split] Names, pronouns, articles... and gender - by redchild - Mar-04-2011, 04:35 AM (UTC)

RE: [split] Names, pronouns, articles... and gender - by Farseer - Mar-04-2011, 10:55 AM (UTC)

RE: [split] Names, pronouns, articles... and gender - by 'thul - Mar-04-2011, 08:51 AM (UTC)

RE: [split] Names, pronouns, articles... and gender - by 'thul - Mar-06-2011, 09:21 PM (UTC)

RE: [split] Names, pronouns, articles... and gender - by Paragon-Athena - Mar-07-2011, 09:32 AM (UTC)

RE: [split] Names, pronouns, articles... and gender - by 'thul - Mar-07-2011, 09:49 AM (UTC)

RE: [split] Names, pronouns, articles... and gender - by Farseer - Mar-07-2011, 09:51 AM (UTC)

RE: [split] Names, pronouns, articles... and gender - by 'thul - Mar-07-2011, 10:38 AM (UTC)

RE: [split] Names, pronouns, articles... and gender - by Mervi - Mar-07-2011, 01:44 PM (UTC)

RE: [split] Names, pronouns, articles... and gender - by Farseer - Mar-13-2011, 08:58 AM (UTC)

RE: [split] Names, pronouns, articles... and gender - by joost - Mar-13-2011, 09:08 AM (UTC)

RE: [split] Names, pronouns, articles... and gender - by 'thul - Mar-09-2011, 01:18 PM (UTC)

RE: [split] Names, pronouns, articles... and gender - by redchild - Mar-10-2011, 10:33 AM (UTC)

RE: [split] Names, pronouns, articles... and gender - by joost - Mar-10-2011, 04:18 PM (UTC)

RE: [split] Names, pronouns, articles... and gender - by Farseer - Mar-10-2011, 08:29 PM (UTC)

RE: [split] Names, pronouns, articles... and gender - by 'thul - Mar-10-2011, 08:37 PM (UTC)

RE: [split] Names, pronouns, articles... and gender - by Farseer - Mar-13-2011, 10:10 AM (UTC)

RE: [split] Names, pronouns, articles... and gender - by joost - Mar-13-2011, 12:29 PM (UTC)

RE: [split] Names, pronouns, articles... and gender - by Nuytsia - Jun-08-2011, 03:02 PM (UTC)

RE: [split] Names, pronouns, articles... and gender - by Albertosaurus Rex - Jun-08-2011, 03:05 PM (UTC)

RE: [split] Names, pronouns, articles... and gender - by 'thul - Jun-08-2011, 03:12 PM (UTC)

RE: [split] Names, pronouns, articles... and gender - by redchild - Jun-10-2011, 10:21 AM (UTC)

RE: [split] Names, pronouns, articles... and gender - by joost - Jun-10-2011, 07:14 PM (UTC)

RE: [split] Names, pronouns, articles... and gender - by Albertosaurus Rex - Jun-10-2011, 09:23 PM (UTC)

RE: [split] Names, pronouns, articles... and gender - by Farseer - Jun-10-2011, 11:43 AM (UTC)

RE: Did you know... you have an account for the wiki as well? - by Nuytsia - Mar-02-2011, 02:54 PM (UTC)

RE: [split] Names, pronouns, articles... and gender - by KekPafrany - Sep-15-2013, 11:19 AM (UTC)

RE: Did you know... you have an account for the wiki as well? - by 'thul - Mar-02-2011, 04:31 PM (UTC)

RE: Did you know... you have an account for the wiki as well? - by Farseer - Mar-03-2011, 03:43 AM (UTC)

RE: [split] Names, pronouns, articles... and gender - by redchild - Mar-04-2011, 10:09 AM (UTC)

RE: [split] Names, pronouns, articles... and gender - by Farseer - Mar-04-2011, 07:32 PM (UTC)

RE: [split] Names, pronouns, articles... and gender - by redchild - Mar-07-2011, 10:10 AM (UTC)

RE: Did you know... you have an account for the wiki as well? - by 'thul - Mar-03-2011, 07:58 AM (UTC)

RE: Did you know... you have an account for the wiki as well? - by Farseer - Mar-03-2011, 10:08 AM (UTC)

RE: Did you know... you have an account for the wiki as well? - by 'thul - Mar-03-2011, 10:57 AM (UTC)

RE: Did you know... you have an account for the wiki as well? - by Mervi - Mar-03-2011, 09:05 PM (UTC)

RE: Did you know... you have an account for the wiki as well? - by Nuytsia - Mar-09-2011, 12:53 PM (UTC)

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