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Gudlaug Nedrelid is a researcher at the University of Agder's Department of Nordic and Media Studies. Her work focuses on historical linguistics, onomastics, and Nordic language studies. She has authored and co-authored numerous publications exploring naming practices, medieval literature, and cultural history. Her research often intersects with Faroese and Icelandic studies, emphasizing the sociolinguistic dimensions of names and their historical evolution.
Her research interests include:
- Historical name analysis (onomastics)
- Medieval Nordic literary texts
- Socio-linguistic aspects of naming
- West Nordic language and cultural studies
- Modern Norwegian naming trends
Publications highlight interdisciplinary approaches to name studies, combining textual analysis with sociocultural interpretation. Recent work examines gender aspects in naming practices and comparative linguistic features in Nordic languages. Her contributions appear in journals like Namn och bygd, Arkiv för nordisk filologi, and Scripta Neophilologica Posnaniensia.
Her academic career includes extensive archival research, particularly in 19th-century naming patterns using census data. She has co-edited volumes on Nordic name research and contributed to linguistic historiography projects. No scientific awards are explicitly listed in the provided information.
