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9,170 words, approx. 31 pages Finland, a nation-state created in the closing days of World War I, is located in the far northern reaches of Europe. It is bounded by Sweden to the west, Russia to the east, Norway to the north, and the Gulf of Finland to the south. About 90 percent...
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 Scandinavian Studies
The discovery of Finnish American folk music.
09/22/2001: 6,252 words, approx. 21 pages BETWEEN 1880 and the onset of World War I, more than 300,000 Finns emigrated to the United States variously fleeing evictions from peasant homelands, a population surplus, unemployment, class strictures, a domineering state church, and the political oppression of Swedes to the west...
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 Linguistics: an interdisciplinary journal of the language sciences
Government and Codeswitching. Explaining American Finnish.(Review) (book review)
03/01/2001: 6,554 words, approx. 22 pages Helena Halmari: Government and Codeswitching. Explaining American Finnish. Amsterdam and Philadelphia: Benjamins, 1997. As its title indicates, this study is designed to offer a syntactic explanation of code switching, rather than being a sociolinguistic or ethnographic account of a Finnish American community....


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