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Chapter Six - Corresponding via email

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Many of the following examples are taken from the German language guide by Richard Kölbl: Färöisch Wort für Wort. Bielefeld, 2004.

Write an Email

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  • skriva eitt teldubræv [skriːva aiʰt ˈtɛlduˌbɹɛav] - write an Email
  • við telduposti [viː ˈtɛlduˌpɔstɪ] - via Email
  • Kæra Sára! [ˈkɛaɹa] - Dear Sára!
  • Kæri Jón! [ˈkɛaɹɪ] - Dear Jón!
  • Góða Marjun! [ˈgɔʊwa ˈmaɹjʊn] - Dear Marion!
  • Góði Petur! [ˈgɔji peːtʊɹ] - Dear Peter!
  • takk fyri teldubrævið [ˈtɛldubɹɛavɪ] - thanks for the Email
  • orsaka at eg skrivi á enskum - excuse me, for writing in English
  • men tú kanst svara á føroyskum - but you can answer in Faroese
  • vinaliga - sincerely yours
  • vit hoyrast - we hear from each other