Swedish-speaking Finns

E7671

Swedish-speaking Finns are a Finland-based linguistic and cultural minority whose native language is Swedish and who have historically played a prominent role in the country’s politics, culture, and society.

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Generate an image of Swedish-speaking Finns (Swedish-speaking Finns are a Finland-based linguistic and cultural minority whose native language is Swedish and who have historically played a prominent role in the country’s politics, culture, and society.)

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How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural minority ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ
linguistic minority ⓘ
bilingualCountryContext Finland ⓘ
bilingualMunicipalities exist in coastal regions of Finland ⓘ
citizenshipTypical Finnish ⓘ
concentratedInRegion Ostrobothnia ⓘ
Uusimaa ⓘ
Åboland ⓘ
linked to: Åland Islands

Åland Islands ⓘ
country Finland ⓘ
culturalOrganization Folktinget (Swedish Assembly of Finland) ⓘ
Svenska litteratursällskapet i Finland ⓘ
educationRight mother-tongue education in Swedish ⓘ
haveAutonomousRegionWithSwedishMajority Åland Islands ⓘ
historicallyDominantLanguageOfAdministrationIn Finland ⓘ
historicallyDominantLanguageOfEliteIn Finland ⓘ
historicallyDominantLanguageOfHigherEducationIn Finland ⓘ
historicalOriginContext Swedish settlement along Finnish coasts ⓘ
historicalRole prominent in Finnish culture ⓘ
prominent in Finnish economy ⓘ
prominent in Finnish politics ⓘ
historicalStateContext Kingdom of Sweden ⓘ
linked to: Sweden
identityDebate seen both as linguistic group and as ethnic group ⓘ
ISO639LanguageCode sv ⓘ
languageVariety Finland Swedish ⓘ
legalProtectionOfLanguage Finnish Constitution ⓘ
Language Act of Finland ⓘ
maintainInstitution Swedish-language media in Finland ⓘ
Swedish-language schools in Finland ⓘ
Swedish-language universities and university departments in Finland ⓘ
mediaOutletLanguage Swedish ⓘ
nativeLanguage Swedish ⓘ
linked to: Swedish language
notableContributionField business ⓘ
literature ⓘ
music ⓘ
science ⓘ
visual arts ⓘ
officialLanguageStatusSharedWith Finnish ⓘ
politicalParty Swedish People’s Party of Finland ⓘ
populationShareInFinland about 5 percent ⓘ
recognizedMinorityStatusIn Finland ⓘ
relatedGroup Finns ⓘ
Swedes ⓘ
religion Lutheranism ⓘ
selfDesignation finlandssvenskar ⓘ
selfDesignationInFinnish suomenruotsalaiset ⓘ
typicalBilingualism many speak both Swedish and Finnish ⓘ

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Referenced by (50)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim → ethnicGroup → Swedish-speaking Finns ⓘ
Swedish-speaking Finns → selfDesignation → finlandssvenskar ⓘ
linked to: Swedish-speaking Finns
Folktinget → represents → Swedish-speaking Finns ⓘ
Tove Jansson → ethnicGroup → Swedish-speaking Finns ⓘ
Finland Swedish → spokenBy → Finland Swedes ⓘ
linked to: Swedish-speaking Finns
Finland Swedish → usedIn → Swedish-speaking municipalities of Finland ⓘ
linked to: Swedish-speaking Finns
Uusimaa → hasSignificantPopulationGroup → Swedish-speaking Finns ⓘ
Nils Torvalds → ethnicGroup → Swedish-speaking Finns ⓘ
Nils Torvalds → partOf → Swedish-speaking community of Finland ⓘ
linked to: Swedish-speaking Finns
Russification of Finland → appliesToEthnicGroup → Swedish-speaking Finns ⓘ
Märta Tikkanen → ethnicGroup → Swedish-speaking Finns ⓘ
SFP → languageConstituency → Swedish-speaking Finns ⓘ
SFP → minorityFocus → Swedish-speaking Finns ⓘ
RKP → languageCommunity → Swedish-speaking Finns ⓘ
Folktinget → represents → Finland-Swedes ⓘ
linked to: Swedish-speaking Finns
Tove Jansson → ethnicGroup → Swedish-speaking Finns ⓘ
subject linked to: Jansson
Signe Hammarsten-Jansson → partOf → Swedish-speaking Finns community ⓘ
linked to: Swedish-speaking Finns
Malax → primaryLanguageGroup → Swedish-speaking Finns ⓘ
Åboland → traditionalRegionOf → Swedish-speaking Finns ⓘ
Åboland → hasDemographicGroup → Swedish-speaking Finns ⓘ
Närpes → languageGroup → Finland-Swedes ⓘ
linked to: Swedish-speaking Finns
Korsnäs → hasCulturalIdentity → Swedish-speaking Finns ⓘ
Lars Jansson → ethnicGroup → Swedish-speaking Finns ⓘ
Helene Schjerfbeck → ethnicGroup → Swedish-speaking Finns ⓘ
Archipelago Sea → hasCulturalSignificanceFor → Swedish-speaking Finns ⓘ
Finnish people → ethnicMinorityGroupsWithin → Swedish-speaking Finns ⓘ
Yle TV channels → targetAudience → Swedish-speaking Finns ⓘ
Yle Fem → targetAudience → Finland-Swedes ⓘ
linked to: Swedish-speaking Finns
Erik Heinrichs → ethnicGroup → Swedish-speaking Finns ⓘ
Astrid Thors → hasEthnicGroup → Swedish-speaking Finns ⓘ
Ehrnrooth → ethnicOrigin → Swedish-speaking Finns ⓘ
Siri von Essen → ethnicGroup → Swedish-speaking Finns ⓘ
Hjalmar Dahl → ethnicGroup → Swedish-speaking Finns ⓘ
Karl Lennart Oesch → ethnicGroup → Swedish-speaking Finns ⓘ
Edith Södergran → ethnicGroup → Swedish-speaking Finns ⓘ
Tikkanen → usedInCommunity → Finland-Swedish people ⓘ
linked to: Swedish-speaking Finns
Henrik Tikkanen → ethnicGroup → Swedish-speaking Finns ⓘ
Mark Levengood → ethnicGroup → Swedish-speaking Finns ⓘ
Houtskär municipality → languageGroup → Swedish-speaking Finns ⓘ
Magnus Enckell → ethnicGroup → Swedish-speaking Finns ⓘ
Per Olov Jansson → ethnicGroup → Swedish-speaking Finns ⓘ
Tove Jansson → ethnicGroup → Swedish-speaking Finns ⓘ
subject linked to: Hammarsten-Jansson
Faculty of Arts, Psychology and Theology → primaryLanguageContext → Swedish-speaking Finland ⓘ
linked to: Swedish-speaking Finns
Åbo Akademi University → primaryServiceCommunity → Swedish-speaking population of Finland ⓘ
subject linked to: ÅA
linked to: Swedish-speaking Finns
Pehr Evind Svinhufvud → ethnicGroup → Swedish-speaking Finns ⓘ
subject linked to: Pehr Evind
Swedish Party → ethnicGroupRepresented → Swedish-speaking Finns ⓘ
Carl Enckell → ethnicGroup → Swedish-speaking Finns ⓘ
Georg Henrik von Wright → ethnicGroup → Swedish-speaking Finns ⓘ
subject linked to: Georg Henrik