Incubator code fkv Main Page Infobox language name Kven nativename Kainun kieli br Kveenin kieli br Kv nin kieli br Mei n kieli states Norway speakers 2000 8000 date 2005? ref ref name kven institute ... Finnic fam3 Finnish language Finnish nation Norway br Minority language agency Kven people KvenLanguage Board Kvenlanguage board iso3 fkv notice IPA The Kvenlanguage is a Finnic languages Finnic language spoken in northern Norway by the Kven people . For political and historical reasons ... needed date January 2010 The Kvenlanguage has come to incorporate many Norwegian loanword s, such as tysk l inen ... . The Kvenlanguage also uses some old Finnish words that no longer are used in Finland . Official ... the Kvens. For example, the use of the Kvenlanguage became forbidden in schools and government offices ... the Kven about whether the Finnish alphabet Finnish orthography should be applied to the language ... the Kven people KvenLanguage Board Kvenlanguage board was formed at the Kainun institutti Kven institute , a national centre for Kvenlanguage and culture in B rselv , Norway . The council will work out a written Kvenlanguage, but use Finnish orthography to maintain inter Finnish language understanding ... skriftspr k blir til ref Geographic distribution Today, most speakers of the Kvenlanguage are found ... . In a 2005 government report, the number of people speaking the Kvenlanguage in Norway is estimated ... people who speak the language, making it an endangered language . ref name kven institute Phonology .... poem Literal English translation poem The Kvenlanguage is the language which the Kven people Kvens ... as a minority language . In my opinion me nkieli of Torne Valley is also an old Kvenlanguage or in our old language, Kainu language. poem External links http www.erikbolstad.no geo verda land Kven ... 2007 title Kainun kielen grammatiikki The grammar above can be found in the Kvenlanguage http uit.no ... Finnish dialects Category Finnish language Category Kven Category Languages of Norway ca Kven ... more details
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Infobox Radio Station name KVEN city Ventura, California area Ventura County, California branding ESPN 1450 slogan frequency 1450 kilohertz kHz format Sports radio Sports power 1,000 watt s class C facility id 35847 callsign meaning K Ven tura affiliations ESPN Radio br Los Angeles Dodgers Radio Network owner Cumulus Media webcast http player.cumulusstreaming.com SLPlayer.aspx?KVEN AM Listen Live website http www.1450amespn.com 1450amespn.com KVEN 1450 AM is a sports radio station licensed to Ventura, California . It is owned by Cumulus Media .Its broadcasting power is a constant 1 kW to be heard in nearby Santa Barbara, California Santa Barbara . On a clear day, KVEN s signal can be heard as far south as Los Angeles , and well north of Santa Barbara all the way to Salinas, California Salinas . KVEN s signal was caught in Bakersfield, California Bakersfield , Fresno, California Fresno and Riverside, California Riverside , albeit mostly on car radios. KVEN was affiliated with Citadel Media ABC Radio s The True Oldies Channel since June 23, 2008. ref cite web url http www.radio info.com news oldies kdza returns to pueblo ventura gets true oldies title Oldies KDZA returns to Pueblo Ventura gets True Oldies date June 24, 2008 work Radio Info.com ref As News Talk KVEN, In the early 1990s ... from the studios of KVEN. One of his best episodes was the 5 way on air round table chat with Presidents .... For example, during the Major League Baseball season, KVEN is the Ventura County radio home of the Los ... during the 1990s. On February 1, 2011 KVEN changed their format to sports, with programming from ESPN Radio . ref cite web url http www.radio info.com news the boomer kven am in ventura ca to drop oldies for sports title The Boomer KVEN AM in Ventura, CA to drop oldies for sports date January ... KVEN s website AM station data KVEN Ventura County Radio Sports Radio Stations in California ... title DEFAULTSORT Kven Category Radio stations in Los Angeles, California VEN Category Sports radio ... more details
langs KvenlanguageKven Finnish language Finnish sup http www.ethnologue.com show language.asp ... in Kvenlanguage Finnish language Finnish kvener in Norwegian language Norwegian , and kveanat in Northern ... language was recognized as a minority language in Norway. Name Main Origin of the name Kven The term ... was established in 1987. During this period the use of the Kvenlanguage was forbidden in schools ... of the Kven culture and language 2005 . In spite of what their own preferences might have been, the Kven ... considered the Norwegian cultural identity as a standard. Language Main Kvenlanguage The Kvenlanguage is a Finnic language . From a linguistic point of view the Kvenlanguage is a mutually ... for Regional or Minority Languages . The Kvenlanguage differs from Finnish, since the Kven population was in effect isolated from other Finnish speaking people. The Kvenlanguage has come to incorporate ... government report, the number of people speaking the Kvenlanguage in Norway is estimated to be between ..., and whether the Kvenlanguage or Finnish should be taught in schools. Indigenous in Norway Kven ... Kaiku is a bi lingual newspaper KvenlanguageKven Finnish language Finnish and Norwegian language ... writes mostly about Kven issues, and about the work of strengthening Finnish language and culture ... language. It is based on an old Kven nursery rhyme about making sausages. The artists are Karine ... the Kvenlanguage in all education levels in Norway. Also, to establish a Kven culture ... language and culture. The Kven institute Main Kainun institutti The Kven institute Kainun institutti in Kven Finnish and Kvensk institutt in Norwegian is a center for Kven culture and Kvenlanguagelanguage located in B rselv in Porsanger Porsangi Porsanger municipality in Norway . KvenLanguage Board The KvenLanguage Board that was established in April 2007. ref http www.sprakrad.no Aktuelt Kvensk ... Kvenlanguage. ref Sagat Tuesday, April 19th, 2007. ref Halti kvenkultursenter Halti kvenkultursenter ... more details
Kven Sea Cwen sea is mentioned as the northern border for the ancient Germany in the The Old English Orosius , the history of the world published in England in 890 CE with a commission from King Alfred the Great himself. It was probably the same as the Gulf of Finland , although Arctic Ocean and Gulf of Bothnia have also been suggested. Kven Sea in Orosius Included in Orosius , there is a short description of Kvenland by a Norway Norwegian viking Ottar from H logaland Ottar . It seems probable that information about Kven Sea was originally also from him. Kven Sea by that name is unknown outside ... . River Don is the same as Tanais. Position of the Kven Sea is speculative. From the Tanais Don ... is called the Kven Sea Cwen sea , there are many nations and the whole of this extensive country is called ... , or even the White Sea , but gives it a name Kven Sea . ref Styffe, Carl Gustav. Skandinavien under ... that he had named that sea as the Kven Sea if there were no Kvens around at all. Scribes working ... combined together with the Arctic Ocean. This approach would move the Kven Sea on the Baltic Sea. Gulf of Bothnia , the northernmost section of the Baltic Sea, has been speculated to be the same as the Kven ... that Kven Sea was the same as Gulf of Bothnia, but he does not reason the speculation in any way ... than Gulf of Bothnia. Kven Sea in other sources Noteworthy is the total absence of the name Kven ... fornaldersagaene fundinnnoregr.php here . ref If Kven Sea was a name used for the Gulf of Bothnia ... of Kven Sea. ref Julku, Ky sti. Kvenland Kainuunmaa 1986 . See page 95. ref This however does not explain its absence in Scandinavian sources. If the name Kven Sea was used for the Gulf of Finland and if, as it seems probable, Kven was Origin of the name Kven originally a dialectal Norwegian ... from 1539 CE. ref In the north, Kven Sea and Finska viken are also the only seas, or parts ... seas Category Kven ... more details
The Norwegian Kven Organization KvenlanguageKven Ruijan Kveeniliitto , lang no Norske Kveners Forbund was established in 1987, and has about 700 members. ref http www.kvener.no Kvener.no Hjem Bot generated title ref The organization has local branches in Skibotn , B rselv , Nord Varanger , Deatnu Tana Tana , Lakselv , Alta, Norway Alta , northern Troms , Troms , and stlandet . The tasks of the organization include working for a government report about the history and rights of the Kven people , improving the media coverage of Kven issues, and for the Norwegian government to establish a State Secretary for Kven issues. In addition, reading and writing classes at the beginner to advanced level, establishing a Kven kindergarten, and to incorporate the Kvenlanguage in all education levels in Norway. Also, to establish a Kven culture fund, road and other signs in Kven, Kven names in official maps, and museums and centers for Kvenlanguage and culture. External links http kvener.no Homepage References Reflist Category Kven Category Organisations based in Norway ... more details
The origin of the name Kven is unclear. The name appears for the first time in a 9th century Old English language Old English version, written by Alfred the Great King Alfred of Wessex , of a work by the Roman author Paulus Orosius Orosius , in the plural form Cwenas . It is still in use today, indicating a Finnish language Finnish speaking Kven people Kven minority in northern Norway . Norwegian background main Kvens of the past All ancient references to Kvenland and Kvens seem to be from Old English and Icelandic sources 9th to 13th centuries . Furthermore, most of them seem to have been connected to a certain geographical area in Norway in one way or another Ohthere from H logaland Ottar , the source used by King Alfred of Wessex, was from H logaland Orkneyinga saga described how N r travelled from Kvenland to Trondheim Egil s saga described how Thorolf travelled from Namdalen north of Trondheim to Kvenland Writer of the publication mentioning Terra Feminarum was especially familiar with Trondheim and also mentioned H logaland Kvens were mentioned 1271 to have pillaged H logaland This might indicate that the term Kven was originally used in Norwegian dialects around a rather compact ... that kven etymologically originates from Old Norse hvein, meaning swampy land . ref http starling.rinet.ru ... Kven related names among the Swedish people Swedes . A decent explanation for this could be that also ... date July 2008 Theory two Woman Whatever the origin of the name kven is, it effortlessly translates ... AM 764 4to . See also http sagnanet.is saganet ?MIval SinglePage&Manuscript 100203&Page 4723&language ..., Johann hrling, Typis Joh. Georg. Lange, 1780 ref . Other theories One possibility is that kven is not originally ... presented for this theory. Related to the discussion around the origin of the name Kven is also the origin of the name Kainuu . References Reflist 2 Category History of Finland Category Kven Category Etymologies of geographic names Kven ... more details
On Language was a regular column in the weekly New York Times Magazine on the English language discussing popular etymology , new or unusual usages, and other language related topics. The inaugural column was published on February 18, 1979 and it was a regular popular feature. Many of the columns were collected in books. Columnist and journalist William Safire was one of the most frequent contributors from the inception of the column until Safire s death in 2009. He wrote the inaugural On Language column in 1979. ref http www.nytimes.com 2009 10 11 magazine 11FOB onlanguage t.html New York Times On Language The Maven, Nevermore about Safire s legacy ref starting it with the greeting How do you do. This is a new column about language. In more than 30 years, he contributed more than 1300 installments to the column. Safire was succeeded by Ben Zimmer , who wrote the column until its final edition on February 25, 2011. ref http www.nytimes.com 2011 02 27 magazine 27fob onlanguage t.html New York Times On Language The Future Tense ref About the cancellation of the column, the incoming editor of New York Times Magazine Hugo Lindgren explained this and other changes to the magazine It is mine now. I m in charge. We re going to be doing some significant redesign work, and have a newish magazine by the end of January. The big thing is, I want to create a kind of new identity for the front of the book section. That doesn t mean that everything s being tossed out. We re looking at everything and evaluating what sort of fits. ref http nymag.com daily intel 2010 11 new times magazine editor hugo.html New York Magazine New Times Magazine Editor Hugo Lindgren on His Plans Big Subjects, More T, and the End of The Way We Live Now ref References Reflist External links http topics.nytimes.com topics features magazine columns on language index.html A collection of On Language columns published in The New York Times DEFAULTSORT On Language Category English language Category The New York ... more details
About the properties of language in general other uses Language disambiguation File Lakhovsky Conversation.jpg ... Cuneiform is one of the first known forms of written language , but spoken language is believed to predate writing by tens of thousands of years at least. Language may refer either to the specifically ... of such a system of complex communication. The scientific study of language in any of its senses ... salient examples, but natural language s can also be based on visual rather than auditory stimulus physiology stimuli , for example in sign language s and written language . Code s and other kinds of constructed language artificially constructed communication systems such as those used for programming language computer programming can also be called languages. A language in this sense is a system ... ultimately from Latin lingua , language, tongue , via Old French . ref name AHD cite encyclopedia title language encyclopedia The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language edition 3rd year 1992 location Boston publisher Houghton Mifflin Company ref When used as a general concept, language .... Language as a communication system is thought to be fundamentally different from and of much ... a finite number of elements. Language is thought to have originated when early hominids first started ... with an increase in brain volume, and many linguists see the structures of language as having evolved to serve specific communicative functions. Language is neurolinguistics processed in many ... Wernicke s area s. Humans language acquisition acquire language through social interaction in early childhood, and children generally speak fluently when they are around three years old. The use of language ... identity , social stratification and for social grooming and entertainment . The word language ... from sequences of words. Languages language change evolve and diversify over time, and the history ... of languages that descend from a common ancestor is known as a language family . The languages ... more details
Infobox language name To nativename states Cameroon , Central African Republic ethnicity speakers none date NA ref e16 familycolor Niger Congo fam2 Atlantic Congo languages Atlantic Congo fam3 Mbum Day languages Mbum Day fam4 Mbum languages Mbum fam5 unclassified iso3 toz To is an unclassified Mbum languages Mbum language of northern Cameroon and the Central African Republic . It is only used as a second language , as the secret male initiation language of the Gbaya people Gbaya . References reflist Category Languages of Cameroon Category Adamawa languages Category Initiation languages Cameroon stub ... more details
Infobox Language name Are states Papua New Guinea region Milne Bay Province , tip of Cape Vogel speakers 1,230 familycolor Austronesian fam2 Malayo Polynesian languages Malayo Polynesian fam3 Oceanic languages Oceanic fam4 Western Oceanic languages Western fam5 Papuan Tip languages Papuan Tip fam6 Kilivila nowrap Nuclear Papuan Tip fam7 Are Taupota languages Are Taupota fam8 Are languages Are iso3 mwc The Are language is an Austronesian language of the eastern Papua New Guinea n mainland, It s spoken by about 1,230 people. External links ethnologue mwc Category Nuclear Papuan Tip languages Category Languages of Papua New Guinea PapuaNewGuinea stub au lang stub fr Are langue hr Are jezik is Are ... more details
Infobox language name Then states CHN region Pingtang County , southern Guizhou speakers 15,000 date 1999 ethnicity familycolor Tai Kadai fam2 Kam Sui languages Kam Sui iso3 tct The Then language also known as Y nghu ng in Chinese alternate spellings T en and Ten is a Kam Sui language spoken in Pingtang County , southern Guizhou . Phonology Yanghuang has 71 consonants total, including those with secondary articulation s. There are a total of 71 rhymes, 9 vowels, and 8 codas Bo 1997 . References Reflist Bo, Wenze. 1997. Yanghuang yu yan jiu A Study of Yanghuang Then . Beijing Zhong yang min zu da xue chu ban she. External links http language.psy.auckland.ac.nz austronesian language.php?id 719 Then word list from the Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database Tai Kadai languages Category Languages of China Category Kam Sui languages tk lang stub fr T en ... more details
Finland . It is one of the two official languages of Finland and an official minority language in Sweden . In Sweden, both standard Finnish and Me nkieli , a Finnish dialect, are spoken. The Kvenlanguage ... 2008 The Kvenlanguage is spoken in Finnmark and Troms , in Norway . Its speakers are descendants of Finnish emigrants to the region in the 18th and 19th centuries. kvenlanguageKven is an official ... J llivaara dialects Me nkieli in Sweden Ruija dialects Kvenlanguage in Northern Norway Eastern ...Infobox language name Finnish nativename Suomen kieli pronunciation IPA fi suo mi states Finland , Estonia ... FIN br EU br recognised as minority language in br flag Sweden ref Finnish is one of the Official ... language ru icon publisher Gov.karelia.ru date accessdate 2011 12 06 ref agency Language Planning Department of the Institute for the Languages of Finland iso1 fi iso2 fin iso3 fin map Finnish language map, large areas.png mapcaption legend 010080 Official language. legend 008283 Spoken by a minority. notice IPA Finnish Audio fi suomi.ogg suomi , or suomen kieli is the language spoken by the majority of the population in Finland 92 As of 2006 lc on ref ... languages Finnic language family and is morphological typology typologically between Fusional language fusional and agglutinative language s. It modifies and inflection inflects the forms of noun s, adjective ... Ugric family of languages. The Finnic group also includes Estonian language Estonian and other ... Uralic languages, but the most widely held view is that they originated as a Proto Uralic language ... than to the speakers of the geographically close Uralic language Sami language Sami . It has been ... speakers who adopted the Finnic language, giving rise to the modern Finns. ref http finland.fi public ... ? ref The Defense Language Institute in Monterey, California, classifies Finnish as a level III language ... www.dliflc.edu archive documents all9 new.pdf title Defense Language Institute format PDF date accessdate ... more details
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