The other Switzerland south of the Alps (Swiss Press Text 2020, by Sebastiano Marvin) - Swiss Press Award
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2020
Sebastiano Marvin
One of Switzerland's peculiarities is that, moving from one canton to another for love or work, one may find oneself forced to change language and culture. This is the case for German-speaking and French-speaking Swiss who live permanently in Ticino. But while the challenges of integration are often discussed, less so is how to maintain ties with one's own culture and language. Here are four examples.
