Multilingual encounters in Northern Norway
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چکیده
Norway has always been a multilingual society; Sami languages have spoken in vast geographical areas since prehistoric times, the Kven and other historical minority groups settled count...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Acta Borealia
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['0800-3831', '1503-111X']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/08003831.2021.1911196