Publications

Publication details [#46160]

Liebkind, Karmela and Anna Henning-Lindblom. 2007. Objective ethnolinguistic vitality and identity among Swedish-speaking youth. International Journal of the Sociology of Language 187,188 : 161–183.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

ethnolinguistics | identity negotiation | language proficiency | language vitality | youth

Language as a subject

Finnish | Swedish

Place, Publisher

De Gruyter

Journal WWW

www.degruyter.com/journal/key/IJSL/html

Annotation

This study explores how local ethnolinguistic vitality, linguistic contact networks, and perceived language proficiency in first language Swedish and second language Finnish, affect ethnolinguistic identity among Swedish-speaking adolescents in three Southern Finnish cities.