Author: Mark MungerPublisher:
ISBN: 9780979217562
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 522
Book Description
A historical novel of love, war, and the Holocaust set in Finland, Karelia, and Estonia during WW II.
Sukulaiset
Author: Mark MungerPublisher:
ISBN: 9780979217562
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 522
Book Description
A historical novel of love, war, and the Holocaust set in Finland, Karelia, and Estonia during WW II.
Maataloustieteellinen Aikakauskirja
Author: My Paperback Book
Author: Paul MurphyPublisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1312408723
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 249
Book Description
Kunta Kinte 2014 book tells about a man named Kunta Kinte, and his journey from West Africa Gambia to America in 2014. His journey, however, is quite different as his great great grandfater,1700s Kunta Kinte had. Kunta Kinte support himself as a street musician in The Gambia. He is singing and playing the African drum in the foreground of hotels and their terraces in the vicinity of the sea. One evening, when he is back playing, he sees a man a American tourist who sits alone, watching the sunset and admiring the waves of the Atlantic. The man has table full of empty whiskey glasses, and he looks sad. Kunta Kinte meet the man, and from this moment Kuntas Life been changes for ever. His journey will be complex and it will change her life completely.
Jyväskylä studies in education, psychology, and social research
Author: Finnish-English dictionary
Author: Englantilais-Suomalainen Sanakirja toim
Author: Carl Gustaf SwanPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : fi
Pages : 1240
Book Description
Antropologi i Finland
Author: The Ultimate Finnish Phrase Book
Author: Adrian GeePublisher: Adrian Gee
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Journey into the Soul of Finnish with Ease and Elegance! Are you captivated by the melodic resonance and profound depth of the Finnish language? Whether you're a novice embarking on an exciting linguistic journey or an advanced learner eager to polish your Finnish fluency, "The Ultimate Finnish Phrase Book" is your quintessential companion for unraveling the mystique of this enchanting language. This isn't just an ordinary phrase book. It's a meticulously crafted linguistic guide, designed to not only provide you with phrases but to immerse you in the essence of Suomi (Finnish). Here's what sets us apart: 1. Rich and Varied Phrases: Our handpicked selection features over 1,001 vital Finnish phrases, each chosen for its practicality and real-life application. From navigating the serene landscapes of Lapland to engaging in vibrant Helsinki, every phrase prepares you for authentic Finnish encounters. 2. Interactive Learning Experience: Boost your Finnish through engaging and practical exercises. Our book encourages active participation, transforming language learning from a passive activity into an interactive adventure. 3. Brain-Boosting Activities: Enrich your Finnish journey with enjoyable puzzles and quizzes. They’re not just fun; they’re effective tools for reinforcing your growing vocabulary. 4. Tailored for Real-Life Scenarios: Every phrase is thoughtfully selected to be both useful and relevant. Whether you’re exploring the historic charm of Turku, initiating a business conversation, or experiencing the magic of the Northern Lights, you'll always have the perfect words at your fingertips. 5. Pronunciation Mastery: Finnish pronunciation can be challenging, but we simplify it for you. Our guide breaks down the sounds of Finnish, from vowels to consonants, ensuring you articulate like a native speaker. With "The Ultimate Finnish Phrase Book," your journey encompasses: • A comprehensive array of over 1,001 essential Finnish expressions with accurate English translations. • Phonetic guides to ensure confident and correct Finnish pronunciation. • Concise grammar pointers to unveil the structure and beauty of the Finnish language. • Handy cultural tips to enrich your interactions and understanding of Finnish customs. Say "Näkemiin" (Goodbye) to language barriers and "Moi" (Hello) to Finnish proficiency. Our guide is not just about learning words; it's an immersion into the captivating Finnish culture and lifestyle. Start your Finnish language adventure today! Connect with me on Instagram [@adriangruszka] and visit my website [www.adriangee.com] for more language resources. Share your journey on Instagram, tag us, and let's celebrate your progress together! Your path to Finnish fluency begins now. Get your copy and communicate in Finnish with sophistication and flair!
Representations of Finnishness in Sweden
Author: Lotta WeckströmPublisher: Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura
ISBN: 9522224081
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 173
Book Description
More than half a million Swedes – one in twenty – is of Finnish descent. This book explores Finnishness, multilingualism and identities of young people with Finnish background in Sweden. What does it mean to grow up in a Finnish family in Sweden? Who are ‘real Finns’ and what does it take to be(come) one? Is a shared minority language essential for the survival of the minority, or can a minority culture stay viable without it? What is Finnishness and who, in the end, can define ethnicity? How to make sense of, and how to present interviews that are rich with imitations of accents, jokes and laughter? Representations of Finnishness is Sweden is an ethnographic interview study in the domain of applied language studies. This book is aimed at readers interested in sociolinguistics, linguistic ethnography, and the study of identities. Interviewees’ voices take a central position in this book and interview excerpts are used not only as illustrations, but also serve as starting points for discussing broader theoretical concepts.
Language Contacts and Discourses in the Far North
Author: Maria FrickPublisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 3031429796
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
This open access book sheds light on 21st-Century multilingualism in the Far North of Europe – Finland, Sweden, Norway, and Estonia – an area with multifaceted contacts between many Uralic and Indo-European languages. These contacts are taking new forms as migration and English as the lingua franca are changing the linguistic situation remarkably. The national languages dominate the life of most inhabitants, while the use of indigenous Saami languages, old minority languages, and the languages of new immigrants is limited to certain areas or domains. This volume takes a close look at multilingual individuals and discusses how their lives are affected by different languages.