- in
northern Sweden and Finland.
Tornedalians are
since year 2000 a
recognized national minority in Sweden.
Tornedalians generally divide themselves into...
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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"...
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intelligibility with Finnish.
According to the
National ****ociation of
Swedish Tornedalians, 70,000
individuals are able to
understand Meänkieli, at
least to some...
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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...
- Izhorians, Votes, and Livonians. In some
cases the Kvens, Ingrians,
Tornedalians and
speakers of Meänkieli are
considered separate from the Finns. The...
- and
Bohuslen in the 1600s and
governmental policies regarding Sámi,
Tornedalians and
Finns during the 1800s and 1900s. As part of the
Treaty of Roskilde...
- was created.
These Finnish-speakers are
chiefly categorized as
either Tornedalians originating at the Finnish–Swedish
border in the far north, or Forest...
-
kings tried to
colonise and
Christianise the area. However; even today,
Tornedalians and Sami
people still live in the area and
maintain their own culture...
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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...
