FINNISH: AN ESSENTIAL GRAMMAR This is the ideal reference grammar for the student of Finnish. It gives a systematic account of the structures of the written language and also features the characteristics of colloquial Finnish as spoken in Helsinki and its surroundings. Finnish: An Essential Grammar is grounded in fundamental insights of modern linguistics. No prior knowledge is assumed on the part of the reader ...
Structure of Finnish language (5 ECTS) Structure of Finnish language 13.9.–13.12.2022 Teacher: Heidi Niva heidi.niva(at)helsinki.fi Monday, 12–14, Fabianinkatu 33, University main building, U4078 Enrolment via Sisu. Course code: FINN-401 Language of instruction: English The aim of the course is to get to know Finnish grammar. The lectures introduce aspects of the structure of the Finnish language, focusing ...
c Biolinguistica Fennica Working Papers 2 (2011) 33–58. Author(s) TheFinnishAccusative ANNEVAINIKKAANDPAULIBRATTICO The Finnish accusative has three variants. One of these is a pronoun form similar to the English accusative. This article argues that the choice between the remaining two variants is determined based on phi-agreement and that it is often non-local. That is, the effect occurs across any numberof(non-nite)clausesandexhibitslongdistancecase assignment. 1. ACCUSATIVE CASE IN ...
22 AGrammarforFinnishDiscourse Patterns KRISTIINA JOKINEN 22.1 Introduction This article deals with Finnish discourse oriented word-order variations, and provides their implementation in the HPSG-style typed feature struc- ture grammar using the LKB toolkit (Copestake, 2002). It does not present a full-coverageFinnish grammaror even a small HPSG fragmentof the stan- dard syntactic phenomenain Finnish. Rather, the aim has been to implement the Finnish discourse conguration in ...
View metadata, citation and similar papers at core.ac.uk brought to you by CORE provided by Helsingin yliopiston digitaalinen arkisto Designing a dependency representation and grammar definition corpus for Finnish ATRO VOUTILAINEN, KRISTER LINDEN, TANJA PURTONEN Department of Modern Languages, University of Helsinki atro.voutilainen@helsinki.fi, krister.linden@helsinki.fi , tanja.purtonen@helsinki.fi We outline the design and creation of a syntactically and morphologically annotated ...
DEBRECENI EGYETEM FOLIA URALICA DEBRECENIENSIA 26. FINNUGOR NYELVTUDOMANYI TANSZEK DEBRECEN, 2019 Observations on the Finnish grammar of Rasmus Rask Petri LAUERMA Institute for the Languages of Finland, Helsinki petri.lauerma@kotus.fi Though the famous Danish scholar Rasmus Rask (1787–1832) was one of the founders of comparative Indo-European linguistics, his studies also cov- ered many non-Indo-European languages. In his book on the origin of the ...
Finnish for Beginners GRAMMAR VOWEL HARMONY: There are 8 vowels in the Finnish alphabet. The vowels a, o, u can never occur together with a, o, y in a single word, unless it is a compound word. This is called vowel harmony. The vowels e and i can with any vowel. They are neutral vowels. It is important to keep your a’s and a&rsquo ...
University of Groningen Grammar exercises in Dutch, Finnish and global textbooks for teaching German as a foreign language Maijala, Minna; Tammenga-Helmantel, Marjon Published in: The Language Learning Journal DOI: 10.1080/09571736.2017.1309449 IMPORTANT NOTE: You are advised to consult the publisher's version (publisher's PDF) if you wish to cite from it. Please check the document version below. Document Version Publisher's PDF ...
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