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In the run-up to local elections in Greenland, one language is winning by a landslide

By Trine Juncher Jørgensen, The Arctic Journal March 28, 2017
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As part of its coverage of the April 4 local elections in Greenland, KNR, a broadcaster, began a series of televised town-hall meetings on March 13. Each meeting is being held first in Greenlandic and then in Danish. However, with attendance during the Danish-language session all but non-existent, leading lawmakers are questioning their necessity.

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