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Uploaded by on Jan 7, 2011

A video about the FinnSwedes that lives in Finland.

Finnswedes, or Swedish speaking Finns, are a group of people in Finland that speaks Swedish. So Finland has two official languages, Finnish and Swedish. Unfortunatly the FinnSwedes won't be for very long in Finland since almost nobody can speak Swedish there nowadays it can be hard to live there so many FinnSwedes move to Sweden or The Åland Islands.

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  • @ Chanette95 you said in the info that "nowadays it can be hard to live there" ... why? could you explain me a little bit more about this issue, pls?

  • @moduledeposit Well, not hard to live here, but at some places here the people don't like when you speak Swedish and I can't even go shopping on my own because I can't speak Finnish and often we have to speak Finnish in stores etc.

  • @Chanette95 ok i see. but have you considered learning Finnish? ...don't you learn Finnish in school like "main" foreign language or something like that?

  • @moduledeposit Yes we do, and the Finns are suppoused to learn Swedish too. But you see, I've been trying my whole life to learn Finnish but it's really hard :/ But I'm still learning a little more Finnish every day :) but I guess I'll never be very good at it.. but I do try :)

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  • @J0N4SDrummer Minkä takia perussuomalaiset kunnioittais teitä?Ja vaikka tekin ootte taistettu suomen sodissa, niin miks suomenruotsalaisten pitäs saada erityinen kunniamaininta asiasta?Kaikki miehet jotka taistelivat suomen puolesta ihan yhtä hienoja ihmisiä mun silmis, ihan sama vaikka puhu suomea, saksaa vai ruotsia. Kuka on rkp;n presidenttiehdokas? mulla ei nimittäin oo mitää käsitystä.Ja suomenruotsalaisuus on kyl kiva kulttuuri, mut miks vitus sitä pitää mainostaa jonaki parempana asiana!?

  • finlandssveskheten är en skam....

  • @J0hannski Learn Swedish or GFTO! just kidding... but seroiously... all we want is some peace of minde by gaining some acknoligment for the things we have done!

  • @J0hannski yritä ees puhua ruotsia. Meillä on pakkosuomi så ni har nog inte bara besvär med er "pakkoruotsi"

  • @FakeAndGay1991 Yritä ees puhua suomea, vitun "finlandsvenska bättre folk" hintti.

  • Jag tycker att "Sannfinländare" ska visa respekt åt oss!!! Vi är fan inga invandrare, vi har bott här sen hundratals år tillbaka och vi slogs för Finlands sak i fortsättnings kriget och vinter kriget + lapplands kriget!!! Så Timo Soini kan se säg i röven :D LÄNGE LEVE SVENSKFINLAND!!!!!!!!!!!

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