title: Territorial differentiation of the language situation in Sumy region as a factor of formation of regional identity
abstract: The article considers the scientific and methodological principles of geographical study of the regional identity of the population, analyzes and assesses the current state of the language situation in the region and creates recommendations for the Ukrainianization of public life in the region. The main attention is paid to the study of the language situation in Sumy region by conducting questionnaires, analysis of markers of territorial identity and information flows. The relevance of this appr
journal: Human Geography Journal