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Scandinavian 2A | 2B
Introductory Finnish

Olavinlinna (Olav's Castle), Savonlinna, copyright 2005, Eric Kotila
Olavinlinna

Below is a list of websites useful in the process of learning the Finnish language.

The course website (for registered users only) is also linked below. (Please contact your instructor if you do not yet have a registration ID and password.)
Scandinavian 2A/2B Course Website (login required)
Finnish Language Resources
Online Finnish-English Dictionary
Finnish Online Verb Conjugator
Finnish Morphological Analyzer (Finds Root Forms of Inflected Words)
http://www.xrce.xerox.com/competencies/content-analysis/demos/finnish.en.html
Finnish Language Lessons
YLE Finnish Broadcasting Language-Learning Pages (Audio and Video Clips)
http://www.yle.fi/opinportti/
Finnish Language Page, Jyväskylä University
Finnish Grammar Overview
http://www.cc.jyu.fi/~pamakine/kieli/suomi/
Finnish Language Course, Oulu University
Useful Finnish Verbs (and Conjugations)
Finnish for Foreigners (Basic Course with Audio Clips)
Simple Finnish Lessons (through Cartoons)
http://www.uuno.tpu.fi/
Brief Introduction to the Finnish Language
Time Expressions in Finnish
Fundamental Vocabulary Finnish Flashcards (large .pdf file)
http://www.yorku.ca/inpar/language/FinnishFlashCards.pdf
Finnish Language Yahoo Group (free signup required)
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Finnish/
Simplified News in Finnish
Color Photograph: Olavinlinna (Olav's Castle), Savonlinna © 2005 Eric Kotila.
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