Finnish: An Essential Grammar is grounded in fundamental insights of modern linguistics. No prior knowledge is assumed on the part of the reader and grammatical rules are clearly explained without …

The aim and purpose of your textbook, Conversational Finnish, is to serve as a basic course. with this book you are expected to develop the skills needed for fluent workable proficiency in Finnish.

Harriet on insinööri. Ranskalainen on muusikko. Notice that both subject and predicate are in the nominative. Exercise 2 Now combine and revise what you have learned in the preceding sections by …

Kuinka paljon tämä maksaa? Do you love me? Rakastatko minua? how much? kuinka paljon? how many? kuinka monta?

The Finnish language described in this book is primarily standard written Finnish, but common features of spoken Finnish are presented both as a summary and in the context of normal presentation of the …

This PDF Cheat Sheet is meant for Absolute Beginners who know zero Finnish. This guide will put you on the right track... plus teach you a bit of Finnish along the way!

All Finnish stops are unaspirated plosives. The tongue tip in /t/ is positioned along both the teeth and the alveolar ridge, and much like the French, can be described as apico-laminal.