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Tornedalians (Meänkieli: tornionlaaksolaiset; Finnish: tornionjokilaaksolaiset; Swedish: tornedalingar) are a
linguistic minority native to the
Torne Valley...
- from
standard Finnish.
According to the
Swedish National ****ociation of
Tornedalians, 70.000
individuals are able to
understand Meänkieli, at
least to some...
- Sweden) (
Tornedalian /
Tornedalian Finnish) Kemi
dialects Kemijärvi
dialects Jällivaara
dialects ("Meänkieli" in Sweden) (
Tornedalian /
Tornedalian Finnish)...
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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"...
- are
spoken on the
Finnish (Finnish),
Swedish (Meänkieli—spoken by the
Tornedalians) and
Norwegian (Kven)
sides of the borders.
There also used to be minorities...
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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. It is closely...
- the
exceptions of the
indigenous Sámi
people and the Finnish-speaking
Tornedalians in the
northernmost parts of the country.
During the 19th century, Sweden...
- Izhorians, Votes, and Livonians. In some
cases the Kvens, Ingrians,
Tornedalians and
speakers of Meänkieli are
considered separate from the Finns. The...
