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Svenska dagen
Today, 6 November, is Svenska dagen or ‘Swedish day’, an official flag-day in Finland. The day is to celebrate Finland’s Swedish-speaking culture. Last year was its 100th anniversary… more →
Svenskfinland in English
Svenska dagen
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Jonas wrote 3 weeks ago: Today, 6 November, is Svenska dagen or ‘Swedish day’, an official flag-day in Finland. T … more →
Helsingin Sanomat: Swedish-speakers' concerns justified
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Jonas wrote 1 month ago: Finland’s highest circulation newspaper, the Finnish-language Helsingin Sanomat (HS), has publ … more →
Speaking of language
instantkaamos wrote 1 month ago: Overheard in an R-Kioski. Young woman behind the counter angrily to older woman customer: “I a … more →
Swedish-speaking Finns "too happy to be liked"
Jonas wrote 5 months ago: This is the conclusion of sociologist Thomas Rosenberg from Lovisa on why some of the Finnish-speak … more →
18 year old woman assaulted for speaking Swedish
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Jonas wrote 5 months ago: An 18-year-old woman was assaulted on Wednesday evening by a pair of Finnish-speakers because she wa … more →
SFP positions itself as the equality party - but will it win them votes?
Jonas wrote 6 months ago: SFP Party Conference 2009 in Helsingfors The Swedish People’s Party (SFP) held its party confe … more →
Do Swedish-speakers have better eyesight than Finnish-speakers?
Jonas wrote 7 months ago: It would be fair to assume that the answer to this question is yes. At least if you base your conclu … more →
When in Rome, do as the Romans...?
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Jonas wrote 1 year ago: I recently discovered an interesting blog called ‘Migrant Tales‘. The author of which is … more →
Survey: Swedish-speaking Finns feel pressed
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Jonas wrote 1 year ago: Nearly 4 out of 10 Swedish-speaking Finns believe that an organised resistance exists towards Swedis … more →
