Fennoman movement

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The Fennoman movement was a 19th-century Finnish nationalist and cultural movement that promoted the Finnish language and identity, seeking greater autonomy from Russian rule and elevating Finnish culture over Swedish influence.

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Label Occurrences
Fennoman movement canonical 3

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural movement
political movement
aimedAt Finnicization of the educated classes in Finland
contributedTo development of Finnish-language education
emergence of Finnish-language press
formation of modern Finnish national identity
rise of Finnish as an official language
country Grand Duchy of Finland NERFINISHED
focusesOn Finnish folklore
Finnish literature
Finnish national symbols
status of Finnish language
hasAlternativeName Fennomania NERFINISHED
Fennomans NERFINISHED
hasMainGoal elevation of Finnish culture
greater autonomy from the Russian Empire
promotion of Finnish language
promotion of Finnish national identity
reduction of Swedish cultural influence in Finland
hasPoliticalWing Finnish Party NERFINISHED
historicalContext Russification policies in the Grand Duchy of Finland
historicalSignificance key role in transition from estate society to national state in Finland
ideology Finnish nationalism
cultural nationalism
linguistic nationalism
influencedBy Romantic nationalism NERFINISHED
languageOfMovement Finnish
locatedIn Finland NERFINISHED
opposed maintenance of Swedish as sole elite language in Finland
opposedBy Svecoman movement NERFINISHED
opposedTo Swedish language dominance in Finland
partOf Finnish nationalism
politicalPosition conservative nationalism
relatedTo Finnish Party (Old Finns) NERFINISHED
language strife in Finland
socialBase Finnish-speaking middle class
clergy in Finland
educated Finnish-speaking elites
startTime 19th century
supported Finnish as a language of administration
Finnish as a language of culture
Finnish as a language of education
timePeriod late 19th century
mid-19th century

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Finnish Party ideology Fennoman movement
Finnish Party originatedFrom Fennoman movement
Arvid Genetz movement Fennoman movement