Endre Otto Brunstad (born June 1, 1967) is a Norwegian linguist and professor of Nordic studies education at the University of Bergen's Institute of Linguistics, Literature, and Aesthetic Studies.[1] [2] Brunstad is from Sykkylven[3] in Møre og Romsdal County. Brunstad was chairman of the Norwegian Language Association (Norwegian: Noregs Mållag) from 2003 to 2005,[3] and he holds a PhD in Nordic linguistics.[3] His research interests include language planning, linguistic purism, and language teaching.[2]