Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Finnish Alphabet (suomen aakkoset)

I wanted to start with language because knowing the language can help ease the transition of moving to a new place. It gives you a level of independence and helps you communicate or interact with locals.


The first step to learning any language, is learning the alphabet and the pronunciation of each letter:


Finnish alphabet




Continue to practice the pronunciation of each letter until you can recite it without looking at the chart. 

Before you start learning the basics of the Finnish language I would suggest reading this link below to give you an idea of how the Finnish language works and how it may be a challenge depending on your own language background.

- http://www.helsinki.fi/lehdet/uh/499l.html


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