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Representations of Karelians and the Karelian language in Karelian and Russian local newspapers

Author(s) -

Outi Tánczos

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

eesti ja soome-ugri keeleteaduse ajakiri journal of estonian and finno-ugric linguistics

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.142

H-Index - 5

eISSN - 2228-1339

pISSN - 1736-8987

DOI - 10.12697/jeful.2015.6.1.06

Subject(s) - newspaper , mainstream , italian language , linguistics , local language , russian language , media studies , political science , history , sociology , computer science , law , philosophy , programming language

The paper presents the results of a critical discourse analysis study conducted on two Karelian and two Russian local newspapers that are regularly published in the Republic of Karelia. Minority language media is often considered an important tool in minority language preservation. This paper focuses on representations of the Karelian language and culture in both minority and mainstream newspapers and the effects that these representations may have on the preservation and revitalisation efforts of Karelian.

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