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ERIC Number: EJ645293
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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Near Nativeness and Stylistic Lexical Competence in Swedish of First and Second Generation Finnish Immigrants in Sweden.
Bijvoet, Ellen
International Journal of Bilingualism, v6 n1 p39-51 Mar 2002
Characterizes the perception of stylistic nuances of lexical items in both Swedish and Finnish among members of the Sweden Finnish minority in Sweden, with special emphasis on Swedish. Results are discussed in the context of the ongoing debate on immigrants and integration, and suggest a more similar language use may indicate a higher degree of integration. (Author/VWL)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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