Lännen lokari (eng: The Western Logger) is an American Finnish song written by Hiski Salomaa. Lännen lokari is one of Salomaa's most popular songs.[1] The word "lokari" is a word in American Finnish, coming from the English word "logger". The song also contains many other English loanwords found in American Finnish.[2] It is one of the most known American Finnish songs.[3]
References
edit- ^ Nestingen, Andrew K.; Elkington, Trevor Glen; Press, Wayne State University; Elkington, Trevor (2005). Transnational Cinema in a Global North: Nordic Cinema in Transition. Wayne State University Press. ISBN 978-0-8143-3243-6.
- ^ "Lännen lokari Hiski Salomaa". yle.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 2021-04-02.
- ^ "Lännen lokari -laulu". peda.net.