Solveig Bollig

I am a PhD-student in linguistics with a focus on Nordic languages.

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Doctoral student at Department of Language Studies Section: Swedish and Scandinavian Studies

A, Humanisthuset, korridor HUM.E.1 Umeå universitet, 901 87 Umeå

I started my PhD in September 2020. My PhD project consists of multidisciplinary analyses of social outsiders in the Icelandic Family Sagas. In my research, I am interested in Old Norse literature, normativity and othering, social marginalization and socio-onomastics.

Þorsteinn och Sigurðr: en undersökning av isländska och norska särdrag i personnamnmaterialet i islänningatåtarna

Nordic Journal of Socio-Onomastics, Kungliga Gustav Adolfs Akademien 2024, Vol. 4, (2) : 5-46

Bollig, Solveig

“Þorsteinn hét maðr.”: A Socio-Onomastic Analysis

Leeds International Medieval Congress, 4-7 July 2022, University of Leeds, UK

Bollig, Solveig

A source within a source?: Using personal names as source material in the sagas of Icelanders

Kulturella perspektiv - Svensk etnologisk tidskrift, Vol. 31 : 1-6

Bollig, Solveig

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