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Introduction to Ukrainian language and culture
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Acknowledgements

This free course was written by Olga (Olha) Volosova and Caroline Rowan-Olive. The critical reader was Marta Jenkala.

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Figures: 7/8/9/10 Introduction to Ukrainian language and culture: Week 2: 2 - OpenLearn - Open University

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Figure 13: courtesy: Olga (Olha) Volosova

Figure 14: Ukraine, Kiev - Palm Sunday 2015 Corneliu Cazacu http://corneliucazacu.com/ portfolios/ ukraine-kiev-palm-sunday-2015/

Figure 15: source Period: Easter in quarantine: how Easter cakes will be celebrated in Ukraine (12kanal.com)

Figure 16: eric mccowat/Alamy Stock Photo

Illustrations: Activity 2: Who is where:

(a) GLopezR /40 Bilder/Pixabay https://pixabay.com/ de/ vectors/ uk-england-land-karte-london-2178613/ (b) https://pixabay.com/ de/ vectors/ ukraine-karte-flagge-7046472/

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