Norunn Askeland

List of John Benjamins publications in which Norunn Askeland is involved.

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Askeland, Norunn 2021 Answering the charge? Metaphors about and by Sami in Norwegian textbooks and in Sami witness testimonies Metaphor in Education: A multilingual perspective, Ahlgren, Katrin, Anne Golden and Ulrika Magnusson (eds.), pp. 302–328 | Article

From 1850 to 1980 the Norwegian state pursued a policy of Norwegianization of the Sami, where schools played an important part in the attempt to turn Sami children into Norwegian citizens. Pupils lived in boarding schools where all teaching was in Norwegian and it was forbidden to speak Sami,… read more