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distinct groups:
Tornedalians, Kvens, and Lantalaiset. Meänkieli, or
Tornedalian, is the
language or
dialect spoken by
Tornedalians.
While Meänkieli is...
- Meänkieli (literally 'our language'), or
Tornedalian is a
Finnic language or a
group of
distinct Finnish dialects spoken in the
northernmost part of Sweden...
- and Bohuslän in the 1600s and
governmental policies regarding Sámi,
Tornedalians and
Finns during the 1800s and 1900s. As part of the
Treaty of Roskilde...
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subgroups of Finns.
These include the
Kvens and
Forest Finns in Norway, the
Tornedalians in Sweden, and the
Ingrian Finns in Russia. Finnish, the
language spoken...
- case. Meänkieli (also
known as
Tornionlaaksonsuomi [lit.
Tornedalian Finnish] and
Tornedalian) is
spoken by a po****tion in
northern Sweden. Meänkieli...
- the
exceptions of the
indigenous Sámi
people and the Finnish-speaking
Tornedalians in the
northernmost parts of the country.
During the 19th century, Sweden...
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language in Sweden. The
people who
speak it are
often referred to as
Tornedalians,
although this term
could also be
defined as
referring to
people living...
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Museum is
located in Vadsø.
Birkarls Forest Finns Kvenland Sámi
people Tornedalians [1] "Endelig et
felles flagg for kvenene" (in Bokmål) "Finnish, Kven"...
- Izhorians, Votes, and Livonians. In some
cases the Kvens, Ingrians,
Tornedalians and
speakers of Meänkieli are
considered separate from the Finns. The...
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describe their lives and
lives of
their parents in Sweden. In Sweden, the
Tornedalians were also once seen as an
inferior race and
speaking Finnish was banned...