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Teaching Russian as a Heritage Language in Finland
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Protassova, Ekaterina – Heritage Language Journal, 2008
Originating from many different sources, Russian as a heritage language in Finland displays a spectrum of developmental tendencies: both attrition and maintenance can be observed in various degrees. The Finnish educational system allows for the organization of bilingual pre-schools and schools when there are sufficient numbers of potential pupils.…
Descriptors: Special Programs, Heritage Education, Foreign Countries, Russian