Upphrópunarord
Upphrópunarord is a term used in linguistics to describe exclamatory words or phrases. These are utterances that express strong emotions, such as surprise, joy, anger, or pain. They often stand alone or are used to punctuate a sentence, adding emphasis and emotional color.
In Icelandic, upphrópunarord can take various forms. They might be interjections like "Vá!" (Wow!), "Æ!" (Oh!), or
The function of upphrópunarord is primarily expressive. They allow speakers to quickly and effectively communicate their