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Meänkieli-Swedish-Meänkieli dictionary

SND-ID: 2022-241

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Elina Kangas - Swedish Language Council

The National Association of Swedish Tornedalians, Tornionlaaksolaiset

Meän Akateemi Academia Tornedaliensis

Description

The Meänkieli-Swedish-Meänkieli dictionary is a digital dictionary containing approximately 33 000 words with translations from Meänkieli to Swedish and from Swedish to Meänkieli. The words are marked with their respective word classes. The dictionary also contains some examples with geographical information.

Language

Swedish

Tornedalen Finnish

Research principal, contributors, and funding

Research principal

Institute for Language and Folklore

Protection and ethical review

Data contains personal data

No

Method and time period
Language resources

Resource type

Lexical conceptual resource
Geographic coverage

Geographic spread

Geographic location: Sweden, Northern Europe

Topic and keywords

Research area

Language Technology (Computational Linguistics), General Language Studies and Linguistics (The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)

Keywords

minority languages, languages, swedish language, finno-ugric languages, meänkieli, dictionary, national minority languages

Publications

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Contact

Elina Kangas

meankieli@isof.se

Dataset
Meänkieli-Swedish-Meänkieli dictionary

Description

The dataset is comprised of about 33,000 words in Meänkieli with Swedish translations, the words are tagged with their respective word classes. The dataset consists of two parts; Meänkieli-to-Swedish and Swedish-to-Meänkieli. The files are categorized by their first letter.

The fileformat is .xml, the dataset also contains a .dtd to describe the internal subset within the .xml files.

Data format / data structure

Text

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Elina Kangas - Swedish Language Council

The National Association of Swedish Tornedalians, Tornionlaaksolaiset

Keywords

meänkieli, national minority languages, dictionary

License

Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication (CC0 1.0)

Contact for questions about the data

Elina Kangas

meankieli@isof.se

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Published: 2023-02-15