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Older speakers are more disapproving of Americanisms, while younger speakers employ more American linguistic features and are less ambivalent towards multiple co-existing linguistic norms.

Professor Sonja Kosunen leads an Academy Project in early childhood education and care, and Arjen Gerbraad and Maria Skalska-Tuomi were awarded Academy Research Fellow funding.

Although swearing may seem like a light topic for academic research, profanity analysis could help identify fake profiles and those who intentionally spread dis-/misinformation on social media.

The Research Council of Finland granted funding to promote research utilisation.

By understanding students’ and teachers’ readiness and concerns, the research provides evidence to guide equitable, sustainable, and context-appropriate technology integration in education policy and practice.

Unclear speech can have long-term effects on an individual’s life. Research is helping to find new methods of rehabilitation.

The findings raise questions about the pedagogical approaches and learning environments used in the two countries, and how these support the development of students’ thinking.

Music connects Inuit in Greenland and in diaspora and can provide a space for Inuit to communicate. These are particularly important in Greenlandic society given that many Inuit are reluctant to share their emotions.

The University of Eastern Finland climbed to the top 500 universities in the world in the latest ranking published by Times Higher Education, THE.

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