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256: 133: 378:. Denmark, Norway and Sweden form Scandinavia according to the definition prevalent in Scandinavia itself and their majority peoples are Scandinavians in the ethnic sense who speak Scandinavian languages in the linguistic sense. Scandinavian studies usually also covers Icelandic and Faroese philology, and philology as it relates to the Swedish minority in Finland. The field is also home to research related to the Scandinavian 33: 248: 74: 478:
At some universities in the United States Scandinavian studies is placed in the same department as Baltic studies, although the Baltic states, their cultures and languages are as unrelated to Scandinavia and Scandinavian languages as they are to English. In contrast, Baltic studies is commonly
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Scandinavian studies does not exist as a separate field within Scandinavia or the Nordic countries themselves, as its scope would be considered far too broad to be treated meaningfully within a single discipline. The closest related field in Scandinavia would be the more narrow discipline of
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expand this to include coverage of the greater Nordic region, including courses in variously Finnish (Berlin, Mainz,) Estonian (Vienna; formerly Mainz, now only available for study as an optional component of
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Wie studiere ich SNEB (Sprachen Nordeuropas und des Baltikums) im Bachelor-System? [How do I study SNEB (Languages of Northern Europe and the Baltic) in the Bachelor system?]
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in an ethnic, cultural and linguistic sense is often used synonymously with North Germanic and also refers to the peoples and languages of the
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are home to the only extant full departments of Scandinavian studies in the UK, while other institutions, such as the
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Map of Nordic countries, that includes Scandinavia and countries with cultural and political ties to Scandinavia
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Universities offering education and performing research in Scandinavian studies are located throughout
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grouped together with Slavic or Eastern European studies at Scandinavian universities such as the
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Departments of Scandinavian studies in the United States are found at the
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Scandinavian studies principally focuses on Danish, Norwegian and Swedish
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Association for the Advancement of Scandinavian Studies in Canada
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Brigham Young College of Humanities, Scandinavian Studies
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Ostseeraumstudien [Baltic Sea Region Studies]
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