Bengt Erik Benedictus Pohjanen (born 26 June 1944 in Kassa in Pajala, Norrbotten, Sweden), is a Swedish author, translator and priest living in Överkalix.[1] He belongs to the Finnic Meänkieli-speaking Tornedalian minority.[2] Pohjanen has worked on the development of the literary language and grammar of Meänkieli;[3] he has published Meänkieli-language writings and translations. He also writes in Finnish and Swedish.[4]

Pohjanen won the Rubus arcticus in 1995 and the Eyvind Johnson literature prize in 2010.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Bengt Pohjanen". Archived from the original on 25 May 2012.
  2. ^ "Bengt Pohjanen". norstedts.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2024-07-03.
  3. ^ "Meän kieltä hoon päältä". yle.fi (in Finnish). 2006-11-28. Retrieved 2024-07-03.
  4. ^ "Bengt Pohjanen". naytelmat.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 2024-07-03.
  5. ^ "Eyvind Johnson-priset till Pohjanen". Svenska Dagbladet. 3 May 2010.


Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bengt_Pohjanen
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