Pia Lane has investigated multilingualism from a wide range of theoretical perspectives, and her current project explores emotional aspects of language reclamation in Kven and Sámi communities in Northern Norway, combining narrative analysis and nexus analysis in order to analyse the experiences of new speakers of Indigenous languages. She is PI of the project Indigenous Language Resilience: From Learners To Speakers and coordinates the MA-programme in Multilingualism at the University of Oslo. She is a member of the Committee of Experts for the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages and has served on the Norwegian Truth and Reconciliation Commission.
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- Pia Lane
Department of Linguistics and Scandinavian Studies
Faculty of Humanities
University of Oslo