Language and Negotiation of Identities Among Young Kurds in Finland

This study looks at the role of language in negotiations of identity among a generation of Kurds, who have grown up in Finland. What strategies and emotional attachments does the use of different languages entail? How are identities constructed through linguistic repertoires? The data consists of tw...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mari Toivanen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Helsinki University Press 2013-03-01
Series:Nordic Journal of Migration Research
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Online Access:https://journal-njmr.org/articles/87