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Tag Archives: Russians
What are Estonians like?
University of Tartu psychologists describe a typical Estonian: What is her character and mood like, how much she eats and drinks. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, Research, Social sciences
Tagged alcohol consumption, body weight, character, Estonians, happiness, Russians
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Estonians Want Estonians for Neighbours
Human geographers show how the segregation between Estonians and Russians has increased in Estonian cities. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, Natural and exact sciences, Research
Tagged Estonia, Estonians, human geography, integration, neighbours, Russians, segregation
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In Search of the True Estonian
The future of being Estonian doesn’t depend solely on demographic trends, but also on our understanding of the essence of being Estonian. UT linguist Martin Ehala sheds some light on the topic. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, General
Tagged emigration, Estonia, Estonian, future, integration, language, national identity, Russians, Song Festival
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Silent and Slow Estonians, Emotional and Fast Russians
What happens when an Estonian and a Russian meet? See the outcomes of a new study about ethnic stereotypes and communication patterns. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, Research, Social sciences
Tagged communication stereotypes, Estonia, Estonians, ethnic stereotypes, ideal communicator, neighboring nation, Russia, Russians
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