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A chance to speak Finnish On this page you can learn Finnish words and phrases by listening. Plus a song about the Finnish language in RealAudio. An Introduction to "Finglish" The term "Finglish" was coined by Professor Nisonen at Suomi College in Hancock, Michigan to describe a linguistic phenomenon he encountered in America. As the term implies, Finglish is a mixture of English and Finnish. In Finglish the English lexical items are being nativized and inserted into the framework of Finnish syntax and morphology. Finglish is spoken in daily linguistic contact between Finnish speaking immigrants and speakers of English. Books About Finnish as a Foreign Language A list of language instruction and grammar books from the Finnish embassy to the U.S. English-Finnish On-line Dictionary This dictionary database is from the freeware multilingual program Ergane. It contains 1,800 terms. Finnish-English On-line Dictionary This dictionary database is from the freeware multilingual program Ergane. It contains 1,800 terms. Finnish Characterized General information about Finnish from the FAQ of soc.culture.nordic by a linguist specializing in Finnish and other Baltic-Finnic languages. By Eugene Holman. Finnish Grammar Brief, well-organized introduction to Finnish grammar. FinnPlace Dictionary English-Finnish-English electronic dictionary with an extensive vocabulary and an English thesaurus. By Jarno Tarkoma. Finnish Grammar by Kimberli Mäkäräinen. Dedicated to novice Finnish speakers, with extensive information on basic Finnish grammar explained understandably. Frequently Asked Questions about Finno-Ugrian Languages Is Finnish the most ancient language in the world? Where do Finnish words come from? A Finno-Ugric linguist answers these and other common questions. How to pronounce Finnish names A pronunciation guide to common Finnish proper names, names of Finnish politicians and celebrities, sports teams, companies, and geographical place names; with .wav samples. Frequently updated. By Kai Nikulainen. Introduction to Finnish Go to the sitemap for three online Finnish lessons and information about conjugation of verbs and the 15 cases of nouns. By Päivi Rentz. Lingsoft, Inc. Lingsoft offers solutions for language processing and comprehension in the modern, multilingual world. We specialize in providing electronic dictionaries and thesauri, as well as applications for speech production, and proofing tools that ensure high-quality documentation. Mathematical dictionary Finnish-English-Swedish mathematics word list. Multilingual Computer Dictionary Computer word search in English, French, Estonian and Finnish. Online English to Finnish to English Dictionary Java-powered online word search. From Freedict.com. Online Finnish exercises, bulletin board, lessons This site has a lot of online Finnish exercises as well as grammar and vocabulary information. Also a bulletin board for questions about Finnish. Remote Sensing Terms English-Finnish glossary of technical terms from the Institute of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing at Helsinki University of Technology. The Finnish Language Site Articles on the Finnish language and its history, learning resources, and a mailing list for beginners who wish to learn Finnish. The Language Situation in Finland A brief article summarizing changes in the language situation since Finland's separation from Sweden in 1809. By Kenneth McRae. Travlang: Finnish for Travelers A few dozen useful Finnish words and phrases with some audio samples. Verbix - verb conjugator On-line verb conjugation service for Finnish and 50+ other languages. Includes list of 10,000 most frequent Finnish words.