Author | Auli Hakulinen, Maria Vilkuna, Riitta Korhonen, Vesa Koivisto, Tarja-Riitta Heinonen and Irja Alho |
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Country | Finland |
Language | Finnish |
Genre | Reference book |
Publisher | Finnish Literature Society |
Publication date | 2004 |
Media type | Print (Hardcover) |
ISBN | 951-746-557-2 |
OCLC | 57722711 |
LC Class | PH135 .I85 2004 |
Iso suomen kielioppi (lit. "the large grammar of Finnish") is a reference book of Finnish grammar. It was published in 2004 by the Finnish Literature Society and to this date is the most extensive of its kind. It is a collaboration written by noted Finnish language scholars Auli Hakulinen, Maria Vilkuna, Riitta Korhonen, Vesa Koivisto, Tarja-Riitta Heinonen and Irja Alho .
The 1,698 page book differs from earlier grammars by taking a descriptive approach and describing colloquial Finnish in addition to standard literary Finnish.
The entire work is also freely available online.
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