Knowledge on the Nordics

NNL Pod 13: Why and how is the English language used in the Nordic countries?

February 19, 2024 nordics.info Season 5 Episode 13
Knowledge on the Nordics
NNL Pod 13: Why and how is the English language used in the Nordic countries?
Show Notes

Listen to a discussion on how the use of English in the Nordic countries, with a focus on Finland and Sweden, and the consequences of this on immigration populations and identity.

In the thirteen episode, students Gaëtan Gamba and Essi Turva speak mainly to Elizabeth Peterson from the University of Helsinki. Nina Carlsson from Uppsala University, Tuire Liimatainen from the Migration Institute of Finland, and Nicola Witcombe, editor of nordics.info, also join the discussion. This podcast was made possible by funding from the A.P. Moller Foundation.

Sound credits: Summer by tictac9 from freesound.org.

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