Episode 17: Norwegian Language Vehicle

Knut and Chris discuss the little-known Norwegian animated movie/musical Frost. Chris cannot grasp the idea of people actually speaking Nynorsk, a written language; Knut has an identity crisis. (Bonus cover art: Knut singing while wearing a traditional sweater by Norwegian knitwear company Devold.)

Knut and Chris discuss the little-known Norwegian animated movie/musical Frost. Chris cannot grasp the idea of people actually speaking Nynorsk, a written language; Knut has an identity crisis. (Bonus cover art: Knut singing while wearing a traditional sweater by Norwegian knitwear company Devold.)

Links:

Frost (2013) - IMDbFrost - Blir du med å lage snømann (Frozen - Do you want to build a snowman) - YouTube"Let It Go" (La Den Gå) from Frozen Lisa Stokke Norwegian Language Version - YouTubea-ha - Take On Me (Official Video) - YouTube — Nearly 400 million views. Given that there are only about 50 Norwegians, they must have all been listening to it basically continuously since. Why Disney Movies Don't Have Mothers - Business InsiderMarina Warner - writer and mythographerArendal - Google Maps — https://www.google.com/maps/place/Arendal,+Norge/@58.4687062,8.6918175,12z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x464794e0c98dfb55:0x7d1f8863e1a4e1dd!8m2!3d58.4617568!4d8.7724499?hl=nbGrandiosa pizza - WikipediaBell pepper - WikipediaAvailability heuristic - WikipediaHeroes (TV Series 2006–2010) - IMDbLegion (TV Series 2017– ) - IMDbKung Fu Panda (2008) - IMDbBrave (2012) - IMDbDialect - WikipediaAccent (sociolinguistics) - WikipediaTroll - WikipediaWitch trials in the early modern period - WikipediaFrozen: Olaf - YouTube"Hallo a Thormoid" — Scots Gaelic Lesson 1 part 1 - YouTubeNynorsk - WikipediaUncanny valley - WikipediaNoen har det hett (1959) - IMDb — This is actually Some Like It Hot but despite hacking out the URL junk, IMDB just prefers to show me the Norwegian title.Jarlsberg cheese - WikipediaCategory:Norwegian cheeses - WikipediaThe next three months – Chris Atherton – MediumThree months’ immersion in Norwegian. – Chris Atherton – MediumWhy I wish I'd kept my Welsh accent | Stephen Moss | Opinion | The Guardianlanguage - What causes some people to unconsciously imitate the accents of others? - Cognitive Sciences Stack ExchangeNorwegian sailors singing a sea shanty as they sail into Bergen harbour. #Vikings /via @paulcareyjones ⚓️🇳🇴 https://t.co/lSP4aRaM6C"Alistair Coleman on Twitter: "Q: Where's the cheapest place to go shopping in Norway? A: In the Bergen basement I'll fetch me coat"Glastonbury - WikipediaInstapaperGlastonbury Festival - Wikipediasanctimonious - definition and meaningNRK Radio - Språkteigen — This is the podcast/radio show that talked about 'snusfornuftig'. (In Norwegian)Tine (company) - Wikipediatine - WiktionaryNorwegian Tine - Popular Woodworking MagazineRosemåling (Rose painting) - Wikipediakardemommeby røverne - YouTube — Live-action recreation of Folk og Røvere i KardemommebyWhen the Robbers Came to Cardamom Town - WikipediaFolk og røvere i Kardemomme by (1988) - IMDbCardamom Town ‘bad’ for childrenKARDEMOMYANG - the full show! - YouTubeEdvard Grieg - WikipediaEdvard Grieg, In the Hall of the Mountain King from "Peer Gynt" - YouTubeThe Social Network (2010) - IMDbIn the Hall of the Mountain King (HD) - From the Soundtrack to "The Social Network" - YouTube — The Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross versionThe Social Network: Regatta Sequence - YouTube — Worth seeing how the In The Hall of the Mountain King is actually used in The Social Network. Nice.Devold of Norway