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Peer reviewedLindgren, Anna-Riitta – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1984
Discusses the assimilation process of the Kven (descendants of Finnish-speaking immigrants from Northern Finland and the Tornio River Valley in Sweden to Northern Norway) and the historical factors and government policies which has lead to their status today as an assimilated group speaking the majority language. (SED)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Ethnic Groups, Finnish, Language Maintenance
Peer reviewedBerg, Hallgrim – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1984
Discusses the way the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation treats the Norwegian dialects of bokmal and nynorsk and the minority languages of the Same people (Laps) and immigrants who have arrived during the last two decades. Describes the Corporation's language rules for the use of the dialects and the Laps' and the immigrants' languages. (SED)
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Dialects, Ethnic Groups, Immigrants
