Finnish Language

Finnish (endonym: suomi [ˈsuo̯mi] (listen) or suomen kieli [ˈsuo̯meŋ ˈkie̯li]) is a Uralic language of the Finnic branch spoken by the majority of the population in Finland and by ethnic Finns outside Finland. Finnish is one of the two official languages of Finland (the other being Swedish). In Sweden, both Finnish and Meänkieli (which has significant mutual intelligibility with Finnish) are official minority languages. The Kven language, which like Meänkieli is mutually intelligible with Finnish, is spoken in Norway's Finnmark by a minority group of Finnish descent. Finnish is typologically agglutinative and uses almost exclusively suffixal affixation. Nouns, adjectives, pronouns, …

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EU: European Union · 17 December 2024 English

These are the proceedings from the workshop ‘Boosting digital governments with interoperability: early-career researchers paving the way ahead’ held on 26 June 2024 as part of the SEMIC 2024 pre-conference …

a one-stop-shop concept with Estonian and Finnish language support. This centralised platform would


EU: European Union · 29 October 2024 English

This report assesses the third National Roma Strategic Framework (NRSF) of Finland for the years 20232030. A clear positive trajectory is identified compared to the previous NRSF. Notably the NRSF …

public or private. At the same time, the Finnish language used by service providers is getting moreCIVIL


EU: European Union · 25 October 2024 English

codes 0601, 0601 10 and 0601 20. (2) The Finnish language version of Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No


EU: European Union · 26 September 2024 English

interpreters will get the message across to even the Finnish language and English language and all the languages


Nordic Co-operation | Nordic Council & Nordic Council of Ministers · 5 September 2024 English

The concept of Nordic added value has increasingly come to serve as a guiding principle of inter-ministerial Nordic co-operation and its related institutions. However, there is an enduring sense among …

nytta (as well as their other Scandinavian and Finnish-language equivalents) as “Nordic added value” is used


EU: European Union · 28 August 2024 English

Personal data spaces are the glue that hold all other common European data spaces together – and can align them with European values of digital sovereignty and human-centricity. They play …

eu/en/policies/data-governance-act 4 The first, Finnish-language, edition of the MyData white paper. http://urn


EU: European Union · 31 July 2024 English

The Media Pluralism Monitor (MPM) is a research tool that is designed to identify potential risks to media pluralism in the Member States of the European Union and in Candidate …

their distrust. The accounts used very poor Finnish language and were easily identified as trolls. "Twitter


EU: European Union · 11 June 2024

The objective of this compendium is to present success stories of retail SMEs that underwent a twin transition, i.e. implemented green and/or digital solutions in their operations, leading to the …

people, long-term unemployed, students of Finnish language, trainees and community service workers. people, long-term unemployed, students of Finnish language, trainees and community service workers.


EU: European Union · 5 June 2024 English

This report focuses on the challenges that the EU Member States and Norway face when receiving and integrating refugees who fled Ukraine after Russia’s invasion in February 2022. It investigates …

processes of validating qualifications and Finnish language knowledge are a barrier. One study (FI1)


EU: European Union · 27 May 2024 English

The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) has conducted a large worker survey, the Workers’ Exposure Survey on cancer risk factors in Europe (WES), in six EU …

cleaners (quite often migrants) master the Finnish language well enough to participate in the survey.


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