• tartalo said...
    • User
    • 26 Jul 2007, 20:00

    Karelian

    Alternate names: Karely, Karelian Proper, Sobstvenno-Karel'skij-Jazyk, Severno-Karel'skij, Karel'skiy Jazyk
    Dialects: Northern Karelian, Southern Karelian, Novgorod, Tver (Kalinin).

    Killer language: Russian
    Main reasons: Displacement, Demographic submersion, Language suppression in school, Lessened legal situation

    STREAMABLE
    Myllärit Karelian
    Santtu Karhu & Talvisovat Olonetsian / Olonets Karelian / Livvi which is a variant of Karelian and sometimes considered a language of its own.
    Värttinä sings several songs in karelian


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    Last.fm groups:
    Endangered Languages
    Edited by tartalo on 4 Jul 2008, 19:45
    • ilcirpo said...
    • User
    • 1 Jul 2008, 07:02

    Värttinä

    the finnish band Värttinä sings several songs in karelian dialect

    • tartalo said...
    • User
    • 4 Jul 2008, 19:48
    Thank you, Värttinä is an amazing group.

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    Endangered Languages
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