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March 2, 2026University of Baguio Multidisciplinary Research JournalOpen Access

Geographic imagination and urban-rural binary in online discourses related to the capital region of Finland

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TATerhi AinialaSJSalla JokelaJTJenny Tarvainen

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Overview

The article reveals socio-spatial distinctions in online conversations about Finland's capital region, suggesting cultural implications.

Key Points

  • This research aims to explore how online discourses shape socio-spatial identities within Finland's capital region.
  • Analyzed text data from Suomi24 discussion forum
  • Utilized corpus assisted discourse studies techniques
  • Conducted collocation analysis to examine group distinctions
  • Highlighted common discourses differentiating native and non-native Helsinkians
  • Identified frequent juxtapositions between various social groups
  • Demonstrated the unique role of Helsinki in geographical imagination and socio-spatial practices

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Ainiala et al. (2023) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a52e15f1e85e5c73bf17dfhttps://doi.org/10.59589/noso.32023.1440
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