The Faculty of Faroese Language and Literature engages in linguistic and literary research.
In addition to our own fields of research and projects, members of our Faculty cooperate with researchers internationally both on specific projects and in the framework of long-standing collaboration with regular conferences and meetings, which generate publications and insights.
At the Faculty of Faroese Language and Literature we have:
2 literary scholars
1 oral literature researcher
4 linguists
3 Ph.D. candidates
4 Research assistants
Research
Anfinnur Johansen
Language History
Onomastics
Lexicography
Bergur D. Hansen
Travel Writings
Genre Studies
The Writings of K.O. Viderø (1906-1991)
Modern Poetry in the Faroe Islands and the Nordic Countries - Norlyr
Eyðun Andreassen
Oral storytelling. Myths, legends, folktales, etc.
Ballads and ballad chanting. Studies ballad manuscripts not in print.
PhD thesis Historical and contemporary description of syntactical and morphological changes in Faroese "Søgulig og samtíðarlig lýsing av setningafrøðiligum og morfologiskum broytingum í føroyskum"
