How Neighbours Communicate: The Role of Language in Border Relations

This paper reports on a study of the linguistic situation in the border region where Norway meets Russia in the north. The aim of the study was to investigate language use when contact is revitalised after a long period with closed borders. The Norwegian and Russian languages are very different in v...

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Main Author: Olsen, Sonni
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:English
Published: fi=Lapin yliopisto, Arktinen keskus|en=University of Lapland, Arctic Centre| 2014
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Online Access:http://lauda.ulapland.fi/handle/10024/59410
http://nbn-resolving.org/URN:NBN:fi:ula-201410021425