Partitive Case and Aspect
... [8c], the use of accusative case in effect implies inalienable possession: the eyes must be Aki’s own two eyes and the mustache his own mustache (the latter a plurale tantum in Finnish).9 In contrast, [8d] suggests an indeterminate number of alienably possessed objects, such as glass eyes or anatomi ...
... [8c], the use of accusative case in effect implies inalienable possession: the eyes must be Aki’s own two eyes and the mustache his own mustache (the latter a plurale tantum in Finnish).9 In contrast, [8d] suggests an indeterminate number of alienably possessed objects, such as glass eyes or anatomi ...
CENTRAL EUROPE AS A LANDSCAPE OF CONVERGENCE
... Considering Hungarian and Czech, Becker (1948) already speaks of a Sprach anschluß, i.e. these two languages have become closer to the European linguistic union represented by German (for further details see Balázs 1983). According to Skalička (1968b) the Danube (or Central-European) linguistic uni ...
... Considering Hungarian and Czech, Becker (1948) already speaks of a Sprach anschluß, i.e. these two languages have become closer to the European linguistic union represented by German (for further details see Balázs 1983). According to Skalička (1968b) the Danube (or Central-European) linguistic uni ...
C. perfringens - Helsingin yliopisto
... C. perfringens produces a large range of potent toxins and enzymes that are responsible for severe diseases in humans. It has been recognized as a cause of foodborne illness since the late 1940s. C. perfringens type A food poisoning is ranked as the third most commonly reported agent of human food-b ...
... C. perfringens produces a large range of potent toxins and enzymes that are responsible for severe diseases in humans. It has been recognized as a cause of foodborne illness since the late 1940s. C. perfringens type A food poisoning is ranked as the third most commonly reported agent of human food-b ...
Analyzing Presidential Debates
... debates and thus emphasized their role in campaigns. In Finland, as in most other countries, television debates have become a crucial part of campaigning. However, some researchers have suggested that it would be better to talk about discussions than debates in Finland, because the interaction betwe ...
... debates and thus emphasized their role in campaigns. In Finland, as in most other countries, television debates have become a crucial part of campaigning. However, some researchers have suggested that it would be better to talk about discussions than debates in Finland, because the interaction betwe ...
Analyzing Presidential Debates
... debates and thus emphasized their role in campaigns. In Finland, as in most other countries, television debates have become a crucial part of campaigning. However, some researchers have suggested that it would be better to talk about discussions than debates in Finland, because the interaction betwe ...
... debates and thus emphasized their role in campaigns. In Finland, as in most other countries, television debates have become a crucial part of campaigning. However, some researchers have suggested that it would be better to talk about discussions than debates in Finland, because the interaction betwe ...
SEURASAARI MIDSUMMER BONFIRES
... The Festival Ground at 19-21 Folk dance and music, prosession of flags, theatre play (Lemin nuorisoseura), children´s Midsummer polonaise, the Midsummer wedding couple and the wedding waltz The Bonfire shore at 21-22 Children´s bonfire lights at 19.40, lighting of the bonfires built according to the ...
... The Festival Ground at 19-21 Folk dance and music, prosession of flags, theatre play (Lemin nuorisoseura), children´s Midsummer polonaise, the Midsummer wedding couple and the wedding waltz The Bonfire shore at 21-22 Children´s bonfire lights at 19.40, lighting of the bonfires built according to the ...
What is a passive? The case of Finnish Manninen
... sentences in (1b) and (2b) are formed by affixation of the morpheme –taan and –(t)tiin, which signal nonpast and past tense, respectively. In both cases the underlying accusative object resurfaces as a preverbal nominative DP, suggesting that standard promotion to subject has occurred. However, no cle ...
... sentences in (1b) and (2b) are formed by affixation of the morpheme –taan and –(t)tiin, which signal nonpast and past tense, respectively. In both cases the underlying accusative object resurfaces as a preverbal nominative DP, suggesting that standard promotion to subject has occurred. However, no cle ...
WHAT IS A PASSIVE? THE CASE OF FINNISH*
... sentences in (1b) and (2b) are formed by affixation of the morpheme –taan and –(t)tiin, which signal nonpast and past tense, respectively. In both cases the underlying accusative object resurfaces as a preverbal nominative DP, suggesting that standard promotion to subject has occurred. However, no cle ...
... sentences in (1b) and (2b) are formed by affixation of the morpheme –taan and –(t)tiin, which signal nonpast and past tense, respectively. In both cases the underlying accusative object resurfaces as a preverbal nominative DP, suggesting that standard promotion to subject has occurred. However, no cle ...
article
... of corpus data indicates that some words (and also some grammatical categories) are especially idiom-prone (for corresponding English data, see Moon 1998: 75–87). The next section will offer a closer look at these words. 2.1 Idiom-prone words The term idiom-prone here is adapted from Taverner’s (197 ...
... of corpus data indicates that some words (and also some grammatical categories) are especially idiom-prone (for corresponding English data, see Moon 1998: 75–87). The next section will offer a closer look at these words. 2.1 Idiom-prone words The term idiom-prone here is adapted from Taverner’s (197 ...
Molecular genetics of the Finnish disease heritage
... As the settlers continued to the north, the Saami native minority (Lapps) was forced to move towards the Arctic Ocean. By the end of the 17th century almost the entire land area of Finland was sparsely but permanently populated by Finns. The great famine during the years 1696–1698 and the epidemics ...
... As the settlers continued to the north, the Saami native minority (Lapps) was forced to move towards the Arctic Ocean. By the end of the 17th century almost the entire land area of Finland was sparsely but permanently populated by Finns. The great famine during the years 1696–1698 and the epidemics ...
FINNISH MORPHOLOGY 1 An elicited
... actually hide important differences across the verb paradigm. The present study investigated children’s production of person/number marked verbs by eliciting present tense verb forms from 82 native Finnish-speaking children aged 2;2-4;8 years. Four main findings were observed: (1) Rates of person/nu ...
... actually hide important differences across the verb paradigm. The present study investigated children’s production of person/number marked verbs by eliciting present tense verb forms from 82 native Finnish-speaking children aged 2;2-4;8 years. Four main findings were observed: (1) Rates of person/nu ...
Estonian - a language in European periphery
... Estonian, similarly to Finnish, belongs to the periphery with regard to the European languages; both those features that are unique in Europe and other features of the European languages are less represented in those languages. At the same time they share some features and developments with the othe ...
... Estonian, similarly to Finnish, belongs to the periphery with regard to the European languages; both those features that are unique in Europe and other features of the European languages are less represented in those languages. At the same time they share some features and developments with the othe ...
Adjectives co-occurring with the illative form of the MA
... to the adjectival construction, as an extension or syntactic variation on the schema (rather than the other way around, as the adjectival variant seems to be much more common). In Estonian we can also think of a variant with an adverb instead of an adjective (nõus or valmis, such as olin nõus seda t ...
... to the adjectival construction, as an extension or syntactic variation on the schema (rather than the other way around, as the adjectival variant seems to be much more common). In Estonian we can also think of a variant with an adverb instead of an adjective (nõus or valmis, such as olin nõus seda t ...
Suomen etu globaali vastuu Ulkoministeriön strategia 18.10.2005
... roles of the UN, international organisations, NATO, OSCE, EU Multinational Experiment (MNE): cooperation between civilian and military authorities, NGO:s Shared Information Framework and Technology (SHIFT) ...
... roles of the UN, international organisations, NATO, OSCE, EU Multinational Experiment (MNE): cooperation between civilian and military authorities, NGO:s Shared Information Framework and Technology (SHIFT) ...
A semantic tagger for the Finnish language
... speech interface. Lagus et al (2002) applied clustering algorithms to Finnish verbs in a corpus of 13 million words of magazines and newspapers. Our FST was developed in the EU-funded Benedict Project3. The aim of this project was to discover an optimal way of catering for the needs of dictionary us ...
... speech interface. Lagus et al (2002) applied clustering algorithms to Finnish verbs in a corpus of 13 million words of magazines and newspapers. Our FST was developed in the EU-funded Benedict Project3. The aim of this project was to discover an optimal way of catering for the needs of dictionary us ...
The Finnish way to travel: Verbs of motion in Finnish frog
... Verbs belonging to all of these categories can be found in the Finnish narratives, though some categories, in particular, verbs of rapid movement and manner of jumping are better represented in the verb list than others. Manner is expressed often and in various ways by verbs of motion. There are als ...
... Verbs belonging to all of these categories can be found in the Finnish narratives, though some categories, in particular, verbs of rapid movement and manner of jumping are better represented in the verb list than others. Manner is expressed often and in various ways by verbs of motion. There are als ...
International Buyer Behaviour Reference: MMK-M
... Well this is just like ... Lumene always aims at that kind of really boring ads where there’s always some blondie who is so Scandinavian looking that she is like not wearing any makeup at all. I think it is so boring! (Henna, 25) Well this is just so boring [referring to Lumene's ad]. (Sini,26) It i ...
... Well this is just like ... Lumene always aims at that kind of really boring ads where there’s always some blondie who is so Scandinavian looking that she is like not wearing any makeup at all. I think it is so boring! (Henna, 25) Well this is just so boring [referring to Lumene's ad]. (Sini,26) It i ...
Functional Synonyms of Imperatives in German
... "The speaker [=prescriptor], wishing (or not wishing) action P (which is either being or not being performed at the moment of speech) to take place, informs the listener [=recipient of prescription] as to who should (or should not) be the agent of action P [=performer of the prescribed action], thus ...
... "The speaker [=prescriptor], wishing (or not wishing) action P (which is either being or not being performed at the moment of speech) to take place, informs the listener [=recipient of prescription] as to who should (or should not) be the agent of action P [=performer of the prescribed action], thus ...
COLLECTIONS CORNER B M E
... Similar to the büchel in use, but quite different in looks, is a Norwegian horn known as a lur or näverlur, donated to Kew in 1896 (Fig. 2). The lur was made by splitting one long piece of wood lengthwise, hollowing out the two halves, then gluing them back together (Kjellström 1984; Sevåg and H ...
... Similar to the büchel in use, but quite different in looks, is a Norwegian horn known as a lur or näverlur, donated to Kew in 1896 (Fig. 2). The lur was made by splitting one long piece of wood lengthwise, hollowing out the two halves, then gluing them back together (Kjellström 1984; Sevåg and H ...
Vocabulary Development in Finland
... frequently asked how loan words that seem foreign could be replaced by Finnish ones. It is perhaps the old tradition of purism in relation to vocabulary that is in the background of the pursuit of Finnish-based forms. Yet, it is also obvious that the structure of Indo-European vocabularies does not ...
... frequently asked how loan words that seem foreign could be replaced by Finnish ones. It is perhaps the old tradition of purism in relation to vocabulary that is in the background of the pursuit of Finnish-based forms. Yet, it is also obvious that the structure of Indo-European vocabularies does not ...
Finnish and Estonian - filologiaugrofinnica
... Concerning agglutination in Finnish According to classical morphological typology, languages are divided into isolating, agglutinating, inflecting (fusional languages) and polysynthetic languages. In the case of Finnish one can ask – is Finnish an agglutinating or inflecting language? ...
... Concerning agglutination in Finnish According to classical morphological typology, languages are divided into isolating, agglutinating, inflecting (fusional languages) and polysynthetic languages. In the case of Finnish one can ask – is Finnish an agglutinating or inflecting language? ...
Ei dian otsikkoa
... • conversation begins only after formal introductions • politeness forms are based mostly on loans from other languages; therefore ”common” people may consider them artificial or humiliating (hegemenous) ...
... • conversation begins only after formal introductions • politeness forms are based mostly on loans from other languages; therefore ”common” people may consider them artificial or humiliating (hegemenous) ...
Force-dynamics in the Finnish verb + adposition construction
... incipient, ongoing, completed or merely attempted; as an example of an ongoing FD interaction consider b): b. ...
... incipient, ongoing, completed or merely attempted; as an example of an ongoing FD interaction consider b): b. ...