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The Etymological database of the Saami languages Álgu is now available through English and German interfaces. The database was first published in Finnish and Saami at the end of 2006.Names of coutries in seven languages
Web publications available
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Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus
Vuorikatu 24
FI-00100 Helsinki
FINLAND
The Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
The Research
Institute for the Languages of Finland is a national research centre
and expert institution for linguistic studies. We study Finnish,
Swedish, Saami languages, Romany and Finnish Sign Language.
Our
main tasks include language planning, compilation of dictionaries and
various research projects. We have an extensive library and
comprehensive linguistic archives.
The Research Institute’s on-line data service ‘Kaino’ is available at kaino.kotus.fi. In English is available The Etymological database of the Saami languages.
