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Evaluative language in spoken and signed stories told by a deaf child with a cochlear implant: words, signs or paralinguistic expressions?

Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2011
In this paper the use and quality of the evaluative language produced by a bilingual child in a story-telling situation is analysed. The subject, an 11-year-old Finnish boy, Jimmy, is bilingual in Finnish sign language (FinSL) and spoken Finnish.
Lea Nieminen, Ritva Takkinen
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Finnish EU Attitudes 2007

, 2008
Tässä aineistossa kartoitetaan suomalaisten näkemyksiä EU-jäsenyydestä, ulkopolitiikasta ja sen hoitamisesta, Suomen ja Venäjän suhteista sekä mahdollisesta Nato-jäsenyydestä.
Elinkeinoelämän valtuuskunta (EVA), Finnish Business and Policy Forum (EVA), Yhdyskuntatutkimus   +2 more
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Making the Finnish-Russian Corpus of Phraseological Units: A Case Study of Idioms Meaning “to Die”

Финно-угорский мир
Introduction. A comparative linguistic analysis of the worldview of particular ethnic groups makes it possible to understand the differences between national cultures and the ways in which they complement one another.
Natalia V. Belkina, Denis Yu. Shareshik
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Language practices in the work communities of Finnish Language Centres

Language Learning in Higher Education
Abstract Linguistic diversity is growing in Higher Education, driven by factors like internationalization and digitalization. This trend necessitates a reevaluation of language practices within academic communities. Language Centres play a crucial role in modelling effective practices and reshaping these practices to address the ...
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Opinions on the State of the Finnish Language 2013

, 2015
Kyselyssä kartoitettiin mielipiteitä erityisesti kirjoitetun mutta myös puhutun kielen käytänteistä. Pääpaino oli julkisessa kielenkäytössä. Kysymykset koskivat mm.
Korhonen, Riitta, Lappalainen, Hanna
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Characteristics of Finnish and Swedish intensive care nursing narratives: a comparative analysis to support the development of clinical language technologies

Journal of Biomedical Semantics, 2011
Background Free text is helpful for entering information into electronic health records, but reusing it is a challenge. The need for language technology for processing Finnish and Swedish healthcare text is therefore evident; however, Finnish and Swedish
Allvin Helen, Carlsson Elin, Dalianis Hercules, Danielsson-Ojala Riitta, Daudaravičius Vidas, Hassel Martin, Kokkinakis Dimitrios, Lundgrén-Laine Heljä, Nilsson Gunnar H, Nytrø Øystein, Salanterä Sanna, Skeppstedt Maria, Suominen Hanna, Velupillai Sumithra   +13 more
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Language-Group Differences in Very Early Retirement in Finland [PDF]

The purpose of this paper is to study very early retirement as an indicator for bad health, with focus on a comparison between the two language groups in Finland. Extensive longitudinal data are analysed with the help of random effects probit models.
Finnäs, Fjalar, Saarela, Jan
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Finnish Youth Survey 2010

, 2010
Vuoden 2010 nuorisobarometri käsittelee ulko- ja turvallisuuspolitiikkaa. Kysymykset koskivat ulkopolitiikkaa ja kansainvälisyyttä sekä niihin liittyviä uhkia ja epävarmuustekijöitä. Lisäksi kartoitettiin käsityksiä asevelvollisuudesta.
Advisory Council for Youth Affairs (Nuora), Finnish Youth Research Society. Finnish Youth Research Network, Nuorisotutkimusseura. Nuorisotutkimusverkosto, Nuorisoasiain neuvottelukunta (Nuora)   +3 more
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Metalinguistic Commentary on Forms of Address in a Finnish Autobiographical Novel Series

Languages
This article examines the metalinguistic commentary on address practices in a Finnish autobiographical novel series, the 26-volume Iijoki-sarja ‘Iijoki Series’ (1971–1998) by Kalle Päätalo.
Hanna Lappalainen, Maija Saviniemi
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Language Shift as a Way of Acquiring New Citizenship and a Profession: The Educational Background of the First Female Students at the Jyväskylä Teachers Seminary

Nordic Journal of Educational History
This article sheds light on gendered aspects of the early years of the Finnish teacher training system. It focuses on the first generation of female students at the Jyväskylä Teachers Seminary in central Finland, their educational background, and their ...
Sofia Kotilainen
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