Report from Liet International 2022 – Corsican victory and almost a Danish-language winner
The music competition Liet International is specific to minority and regional languages. In the time before I became a linguistics student, I heard about it through the then-existing Sprogmuseum, and I remember finding the topic very interesting. Back then I did not expect that over 10 years later I would get the opportunity to be among the live audience – when in took place in Denmark, Tønder, on Friday 13th of May 2022, right between the semifinals and grand final of another song contest. I went there together with three other participants in Lingoslam.
At Liet International, there were 13 artists, each with one track. None of the participants sang in English, but they represented one language (or more) … ↪