It’s pronounced “loomee,” without the long vowels. The Finnish word for “cottage,” usually one found in the woods or by a lake. It sounds just like the kind of place where you could be ...

In Swedish and Finnish the umlauted vowels come at the end of the alphabet (…X,Y,Z,Å,Ä,Ö). In Hungarian and Turkish the umlauted vowels follow their non-umlauted counterparts. 8. In Germany ...

in Finland, vowels are apparently all). Born in 1975, Laukkonen is a rare Finnish representative of the New Nordic Cuisine, more commonly associated with the great chefs of Sweden and Denmark.

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Music Review | Minnesota Orchestra By Vivien Schweitzer It’s hard to imagine a more riveting performance of Sibelius’s seldom-heard ...

Yet the task for participants remained the same: Identify basic words and vowel patterns in an unfamiliar language -- in this case, Finnish. While some of the classroom test results were similar ...

Korpiklaani, the best Finnish folk metal band whose name has two consecutive vowels of all time that I can think of right now, have announced that they’ll release a new album, Jylhä (Finnish for ...

For the experiment, Finnish mothers were asked to play a CD with a pair of four-minute tracks that held music punctuated by a fake word: tatata. On occasion, they changed up the vowel – tatota ...

"Finnish was used because it adheres to vowel harmony, a phonological constraint on how words are formed that prevents front vowels from co-occurring with back vowels," Bice said. "We tested ...

To non-speakers of the langage, Finnish surnames can be a tongue-twisting mix of double consonants and dotted vowels, frequently ending in the very recogniseable –nen. And their meanings can be ...