From the book |
3. Russification of Karelians |
From Kondopoga the road abrutly turns to the North to go around the Sennaya Guba bay, thet goes fwr inland. From here and up to Käppeselga lives karelians, though Russiafied so that forgotten their native tongue. The Karelian constitution can be also met in Mänselga and in Käppeselga, though of type transitional to the sturdy Northern Russian. |