Talkin' 'bout My Integration : Views on Language, Identity, and Integration Among Dutch and Finnish Migrants to the Swedish Countryside
Migration to the sparsely populated countryside in the North of Europe has received relatively little interest. We analyse how Finnish (labour) migrants and Dutch (life-style) migrants who have settled in a rural area in mid-Sweden discuss their challenges in relation to transnational migration. Our focus-group fieldwork data indicate that the Finnish and the Dutch participants have completely different views on what it means to be socially and linguistically integrated into a new home location. Our data also illustrate the intricacies of identity construction in transnational migration situat... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Chapter in book |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2023 |
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Uppsala universitet
Institutionen för nordiska språk |
Schlagwörter: | Transnational migration / Rural areas / Social integration / Linguistic integration / Identity construction / Integrational expectations / Human Geography / Kulturgeografi / General Language Studies and Linguistics / Jämförande sprÃ¥kvetenskap och allmän lingvistik |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27071627 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-519040 |