Institute for the Languages of Finland

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The Institute for the Languages of Finland is a governmental research and expert body that develops, standardizes, and provides guidance on Finland’s national and minority languages.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf governmental research institute
language regulator
country Finland
employerType public sector
field language planning
lexicography
linguistics
onomastics
terminology
focusesOn minority languages of Finland
national languages of Finland
foundedBy Government of Finland
headquartersLocation Helsinki
isPartOf Ministry of Education and Culture of Finland
jurisdiction Finland
languageRegulated Finnish
Finnish Sign Language
Karelian
Romani (Finnish Romani)
Swedish (Finland Swedish)
Sámi languages in Finland
legalForm government agency
mission to develop Finland’s national languages
to provide language guidance for public authorities and citizens
to safeguard linguistic rights in Finland
to standardize Finland’s national languages
nativeName Kotimaisten kielten keskus
Kotus
providesService language advice to public authorities
language advice to the public
name planning and consultation
publishes dictionaries
language guidelines
terminology recommendations
sector culture and education
shortName Kotus
typeOfOrganization research and expert body
website https://www.kotus.fi
workArea Finnish Sign Language
Finnish language
Karelian language
Romani language in Finland
Swedish language in Finland
Sámi languages in Finland
minority languages in Finland
personal names in Finland
place names in Finland

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