Bruken av navneparene kvener - Kvenland og finner - Finland i tekster fra middelalderen. En kildekritisk gjennomgang

The article deals with the name pairs Kven and Finn(e) and Kvenland - Finland in medieval texts, on one hand in Old Norse and the other hand in Old Swedish. Scholars have traditionally thought that the ethnonym kven referred specifically to an ancient Finnish people living on both sides of the Gulf...

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Main Author: Söderholm, Eira
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:Norwegian
Published: Norsk namnelag 2022
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Online Access:http://ojs.novus.no/index.php/NON/article/view/2026