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Speaking while inhaling – what is that?
Have you ever heard someone speaking while they are breathing in? That’s called ingressive speech. [...]
10
May
May
Oddities in Finnish – Joo ei: Finland’s yeah no
Positive and negative answers are some of the very first words you learn when studying [...]
21
Jul
Jul
Learning Finnish by feeling the rhythm
Living in another country and learning a new language can be challenging to a person [...]
03
Jul
Jul
Day of Finnish Identity
Suomalaisuuden päivä, suomalaisuus meaning Finnishness, is the day of Finnish identity celebrated on the 12th [...]
18
May
May
International Nurses Day 2020
International Nurses Day is an annual worldwide celebration, held on the 12th of May. The [...]
12
May
May
Mother’s Day in Finland
The 10th of May means Mother’s Day for most of the world this year (2020), [...]
08
May
May
Vappu – May Day in Finland
About a month after Palm Sunday and the Finnish custom of Virvonta/Virpominen (Act of refreshment [...]
28
Apr
Apr
5 tips on how to prepare yourself for an YKI (Finnish Language proficiency) test
To apply for a job or admission for education, you demonstrate your fluency with the [...]
14
Apr
Apr
Finnish language day and Mikael Agricola
The first printed book written in Finnish appeared in 1543. Beginning in 1960, on the [...]
07
Apr
Apr
Medical Finnish – Understanding your patients
In the Finnish language, there are many ways to describe pain. As a healthcare professional, [...]
23
Mar
Mar