Jakob (properly Jákup) Jakobsen, (* 22 February 1864 in Tórshavn, Faroe; † 15 August 1918 in Copenhagen), was a Faroese linguist as well as a scholar of literature.
Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle | St. Jakob-Park | Jakob Böhme | Philipp Jakob Cretzschmar | Johann Jakob Engel | Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz | Johann Jakob Reiske | Jakob von Uexküll | Jakob Nielsen (usability consultant) | Jakob Nielsen | Jakob Heine | Jakob Altaras | Emil Jakob Schindler | Johann Jakob Kaup | Jakob Steiner | Jakob Sporrenberg | Jakob Friedrich Fries | Jakob Erhardt | Jakob Bogdani | Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen | Carl Jakob Adolf Christian Gerhardt | Walter Jakob Gehring | Thomas Jakobsen | Sankt Jakob in Defereggen | Rudolf Jakob Camerarius | portrait of Jakob Muffel | Ólavur Jakobsen | Johann Jakob von Tschudi | Johann Jakob Moser | Johann Jakob Haid |
The Shetland Folk Society has been responsible for many key initiatives and publications, including regular volumes of The Shetland Folk Book (see below), Da Sangs At A'll Sing ta dee: a book of Shetland songs (Robertson & Robertson, 1973), Da Mirrie Dancers: A Book of Shetland Fiddle Tunes (Tom Anderson & Tom Georgeson, 1970}, the 1985 reprint of Jakob Jakobsen's dictionary and Bertie Deyell's collection of Shetland Proverbs and Sayings (1993).