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Cultural diversity in Finland

Fennia: International Journal of Geography, 2002
The image of Finland as a culturally and ethnically homogeneous nation is erroneous. The country’s ‘old minorities’ include the Swedish-speakers, the indigenous Sami, and the Romani.
Pauliina Raento, Kai Husso
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Assimilation in multilingual cities [PDF]

, 2011
Using the Public Use Microdata Files of the 2001 and 2006 Canadian Censuses, we study the determinants of the assimilation of language minorities into the city majority language. We show that official minority members (i.e.
Ortega, Javier, Verdugo, Gregory
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Linguistic divisions and the language charter : the case of moldova [PDF]

, 2013
Moldova is deeply divided along language lines. The principal polarization is found in the gulf between the speakers of Russian and of the state language, Romanian/Moldovan.
Prina, Frederica
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Decolonising Minority Languages Through Language Revitalization

Journal of Postcolonial Linguistics, 2022
Doing language revitalisation by undoing hegemonic language ideologies. This is one of the current and most complex challenges for endangered language planners. Minoritised languages are in a subordinated position because of the power structures imposed onto them, not because of their number of speakers.
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La situació lingüística a Ucraïna

Revista de Llengua i Dret - Journal of Language and Law, 1997
More than 100 different ethnic groups coexist in Ukraine. An account of the origins of the Ukrainian language is followed by a description of the five historical regions into which the country is divided, and which have given rise to its present ethnic ...
Iryna Kladiy
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Iranian Minority Languages

, 2009
This collection of articles is based on a selection of papers presented at a panel entitled “Iranian minority languages” which was held at the 30th German Congress of Orientalists at Freiburg i.Br. University in September 2007. For the present collection, the selected papers have been substantially enlarged and/or revised.
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A Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Selected Ethnic and Racial Terminology Present in Assorted Public English Corpora

Styles of Communication, 2013
The central focus of the article is to analyse large collections of linguistic data in order to unveil language patterns pointing to the pervasive racist sentiments.
Natalia Pietraszewska
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Comparing the language use of minority language speakers: the case of the German descendents in Brazil and the case of the Greeks in Georgia

Cadernos de Letras da UFF, 2017
Minorities are regularly the result of migration pro­cesses. My contribution compares the language use of two groups who share a migration experience of several generations, one of them German living in Brazil the other one Greek settling in Georgia ...
Kontanze Jungbluth
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COVID-19 disease severity in language minorities in Finland: an observational population-based register study. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Pynnönen J, Salmi H, Lääperi M, Kantele A, Holmberg V.   +4 more
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Cognitive screening biases in a secondary prevention Alzheimer's disease clinical trial. [PDF]

Alzheimers Dement
Sai I, Grill JD, Younes K, Winer JR, Cody KA, Sperling R, Mormino EC, Young CB.   +7 more
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