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A Finn’s mother tongue is either Finnish, Swedish (5.6% of the population are Swedish speakers) or Saami (some 8,000 native speakers). Finnish belongs to the small Finno-Ugrian language group; outside Finland it is understood (and to some extent spoken) in Estonia.

Ääniä: Finland’s Official Soundscape is a free resource for non-commercial use. This might include cultural events, educational purposes, personal enjoyment and other functions. It can be used to create short periods of meditation or restoration during a busy conference program, or perhaps serve as a soundtrack for a yoga session, or simply help provide peace and balance in …

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Jan 26, 2021 · FINFO – Facts about Finland Functionality and Wellbeing. A brief introduction to Finnish society, lifestyle, culture and history. Basic facts and figures about population, languages, religion, education, Finland and Finnish society.

17 hours ago · A previous article delved into the origins and visual richness of Finland’s art nouveau architecture scene. With hundreds of the buildings in the Finnish capital alone, there are always more to explore. Known locally as Jugend (from Jugendstil (youth style), a German term for art nouveau), the genre emerged around 1895 and flourished until 1915.. We continue our journey through Helsinki’s ...

FINFO – Education in Finland Education and know-how. An updated brochure on Finland‘s education system explained from early childhood education and care to universities and liberal adult education, life-long learning in mind.

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ThisisFINLAND forms an attractive window on Finland for everyone interested in our country, its culture and its people. We cover anything related to Finland and Finnish society.

To succeed in a constantly changing world, you have to change as well. Finland has reinvented itself in just one short century – and we’re still at it.