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	An Introduction to Finglish Jenni Tuominen
		The term "Finglish" was coined in the late 1920s by Professor Martti Nisonen at Suomi College in Hancock, Michigan to describe a linguistic phenomenon he encountered in America.
		Finglish is spoken in daily linguistic contact between Finnish speaking immigrants and speakers of English.
		Finglish is unique to this type of community because neither Finnish nor English speakers are able to comprehend it.
	www.rocklin.ca /saarelaiset/finglish.htm (801 words)

	Wikinfo \| Finglish
		The term Finglish was introduced by professor Martti Nisonen in 1920s in Hancock, Michigan to describe a linguistic phenomenon he encountered in America.
		As the term describes, Finglish is a mixture of English and Finnish.
		Finglish is found in any place in Finland, where international contacts and popular culture exists.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Finglish (161 words)

	Finglish - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		New Finglish is not to be confused with Helsinki slang, though.
		Finglish is today used most commonly in technology speech, where the majority of the loans originate in English.
		Finglish is usually considered a transitionary phase from literal loans into translationary loans (calques).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Finglish (1445 words)

	The Finnish Language in the United States
		Finglish is unique to this type of community, because Finnish speakers have difficulty understanding it.
		A strange phenomenon, however, is that there is nothing derogatory in the present Finglish noun piika, 'domestic help' or the verb piikoa, 'to work as a domestic help' or the compound piika-paikka, 'working place of a domestic help'.
		Errors in grammar, omission of suffixes, confusion of the plural and the singular, wrong inflections of verbs, and wrong negative constructions are common in Finglish.
	www.uku.fi /~dlaakson/Finglish.htm (1948 words)

	FINGLISH (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		FINGLISH is FARSI + INGLISH means Farsi + English but what is the difference.
		In finglish the lexicon of the Farsi language,[fa], is changed to [fa]+[en] means the union of [fa] and the lexicon of the English language, [en].
		In the FINGLISH there some words that are in both English and Farsi(Inglished Farsi) Lexicon, as they may be two different lexemes.
	www.geocities.com /gconlangs/fing (135 words)

	THE IRANIAN: Persian in Peril, Nader Baghaei-Yazdi
		It is not clear who should take the credit, or the blame rather, for coming up with such a poorly chosen acronym for an emerging combination of Farsi and English or "Finglish" as is suggested by Lilly Ghahremani ["Language Salad"].
		Finglish is best suited to refer to a mix of Finnish and English but somehow we have a habit of getting things such simple so wrong.
		This is a much more meaningful acronym as it suggests how the Persian dialect spoken in Iran, otherwise known as Farsi, is being corrupted by the Iranian immigrants with little care or consideration for their mother tongue.
	www.iranian.com /Diaspora/2003/August/Persian (1189 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Finglish words are commonly English words pronounced according to Finnish pronouncing rules.
		Commonly the Finglish words that are used among American Finns who don’t speak any Finnish are words that are tied to the Finnish culture and traditions.
		Our conversations can flow from Finglish with a Finnish base to Finglish with an English base and back to Finnish again, so that the outsider might have a difficult time keeping up if he/she were to eavesdrop.
	filebox.vt.edu /r/rhepokos/ESSAY.HTML (985 words)

	The Finnish Language in the United States
		One specimen of any Finglish daily paper would serve as a good example of the special linguistic features of Finglish as compared with standard Finnish.
		In Finglish, the foreign proper names usually are subjected to the same inflections as the native words.
		The destiny of Finglish in the United States seems to rest with the descendants of the first and second generation of immigrants.
	www.genealogia.fi /emi/art/article181e.htm (3905 words)

	Finglish Story
		The composer is looking for "Finglish" material to include in the work.
		Almila and Halonen need the help of Finnish Americans who know the Finglish language of the immigrants to get the text "just right." John Kiltinen, Second Vice President of the FinnFest USA '96 Committee, is organizing the gathering of material which Almila and Halonen will draw upon as they prepare the text.
		Anyone wishing to contribute to the project should send material to: Finglish Project, c/o John Kiltinen, 806 West College Avenue, Marquette, MI 49855 (Or by fax to (906) 228-4667 or electronic mail to kiltinen@nmu.edu).
	www-instruct.nmu.edu /Math_CS/kiltinen/web/pr3_finglish.html (1102 words)

	Nothing I can do will make it go away.
		The focus for this listing is business and elderbrock breyner personal insurance, and not so much focus on health insurance..Mt Hawley Insurance century farmer insurance new Co..
		These are critical, yet difficult, aspects of forming finglish tahari a gay group in a country where most people can lose their jobs merely for being gay.
		This finglish tahari community calendar is for the entire White Center community.
	markrump.sitesled.com /finglish/tahari.html (301 words)

	CIYASOFT
		Finglish Database of most frequently used words and phrases: Farsi words transliterated in English alphabet, the primary method used in emails and WEB sites where Farsi fonts and keyboard is not available to the O/S or the application.
		Proper Nouns (Farsi to English): Over 100,000 proper names, cities, places, landmarks, etc. (Pinglish is used for entries with non-Farsi source, such as Western names; and Finglish is used for entries with Farsi source.) There may be more than one equivalent regardless of the source.
		Slang Finglish to Slang Farsi: (miram می رم)
	www.ciyasoft.com /pr_tools.asp (1020 words)

	Genesis of Main Paras Vaif
		He is also the source of the concept of the chorus responding to the text in Finglish.
		At our meeting, Halonen said that it would be necessary to get some Finglish source material, since, as a native Finn, he had limited personal contact with this hybrid dialect.
		A number of the Finglish ideas submitted by the contributors have made their way into the work.
	www-instruct.nmu.edu /math_cs/kiltinen/web/potVaifProgNotes.html (1195 words)

	THE IRANIAN: Persian in America, Zohreh Khazai Ghahremani
		Finglish) is criticized, our children are not the target.
		The criticism is addresed to those of us who came to this country as born and raised Persians who knew no other language.
		Can 'Finglish' be exclusive to the young 'Iranicans', please?
	www.iranian.com /Diaspora/2003/July/Agent/index2.html (466 words)

	Backgrou
		Curiously, the latter often call their language Finnish, but it certainly is very reminiscent of English, and it is commonly regarded as a local variation of English, sometimes referred to as Finglish.
		The growth of a national consciousness in the last decade started among a small number of intellectuals who desire to cultivate a national identity of their own rooted in the Rufski language.
		However, it is hard to codify a literary language on the base of various dialects, some of which are either archaic Finnic or "Finnish influenced", and others which are more or less influenced by Russian and/or Finglish.
	www.uta.fi /~trhato/Backgrou.htm (1770 words)

	The Modern Magazine for Persian Celebrations, Cuisine, Culture & Community
		Confront your choice of a sophisticated literature professor at any reputable university in the States and it is almost a guarantee that he or she will praise the value of the Persian language and its powerful presence in literature.
		Good Farsi, this excludes "kitchen Farsi" or "Finglish" is the all encompassing melodic language that has at once thrilled and inspired many great writers.
		The British prided themselves on translating Persian poetry and literature, and the French compared it to their own which they considered most superior.
	www.persianmirror.com /community/archives/opinionff1.cfm (522 words)

	Finnish, Finglish or English: English in the Finnish Youth Radio Programs — Jyväskylän yliopisto - University ...
		Finnish, Finglish or English: English in the Finnish Youth Radio Programs — Jyväskylän yliopisto - University of Jyväskylä
		Finnish, Finglish or English: English in the Finnish Youth Radio Programs
		English is a very visible phenomenon as well as a creatively used linguistic source within Finnish speaking youth radio discussions and programs in Finland.
	www.jyu.fi /hum/laitokset/kielet/varieng/en/contacts/muhonen (271 words)

	InfoHub - Languages of India
		You can compare it with the French people using French words in English and calling it 'Finglish'.
		By the way I didn't know there is also Finglish, a mix of French and English.
		I think you have got the right idea finally, Hinglish is the creative distortion of English same as Finglish, Pinglish(Potugese) or Chinglish(Chinese)
	www.infohub.com /forums/showthread.php?p=6856 (701 words)

	Amazon.com: Profile For Dana Johnson: Reviews (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Finglish fables: And other humorous Finnish dialect tales andverses
		Originally, I thought that "Bull Fight In The Sauna" was the same text as "Finglish Fables" with a different title.
		"Finglish Handbook: A Practical Language Guide, English to Finnish to Finglish", published in 1971
	www.amazon.com /gp/cdp/member-reviews/A1VPMZZVSW0YII (1158 words)

	Bullfight In The Sauna
		Finglish Fables and Other Finnish Dialect Verses (1969)
		Finglish Handbook: A practical language guide, English to Finnish to Finglish plus Three Little Pigs and Other Tales and more fractured quotations (1971)
		Reference: Finnish dialect, Finlander, Finnish humor, Finnglish, Finglish, author Heino Puotinen, Heino A. Hap Puotinen
	www.toynutz.com /BullfightInTheSauna.html (236 words)

	CutePHP Forums > Hey developers.
		Sadly for you, this board has atleast one Finnish member...
		Finglish is a mix of finnish and english...
		Dec 27 2005, 06:17 PM Or, a load of bs
	cutephp.com /forum/lofiversion/index.php/t13072.html (360 words)

	sci.lang: Re: Learning a language
		Finglish is unique to this type of community because neither Finnish nor
		last consonant must be deleted before the word is acceptable for Finglish,
		This local Finnish "dialect" is widely spoken in the area (visted there in
	sci.tech-archive.net /Archive/sci.lang/2004-06/1044.html (1040 words)

	BirdForum - Finquiz II
		This is a sequel to the legendary Finglish quiz of Ruffled feathers.
		I would like to associate myself with the comments of the previous speaker.
		Jolly good :clap: :clap: :clap: - everyone identified in one hour (compared with 122 hours of work on Finglish quiz).
	www.birdforum.net /printthread.php?t=14543 (240 words)

	Finn Funn 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		They had been to Muurame to the Museum, which many of us visited on our tour a couple years ago.
		Hemmo Huttunen and Stanley Koskinen enjoyed a presentation of “Finglish for Foreigners” and Stan came away with a list of all the “Finglish” expressions they came up with at this presentation.
		There were other presentations also - a Kantele Workshop; I-Magic: Rock Art and Reindeer; Sharing Memories - an Oral Workshop; Making Pulla, and a fish smoking demonstration.
	www.fingerlakesfinns.org /events/ff03.htm (493 words)

	Amazon.com: Finglish fables: And other humorous Finnish dialect tales andverses: Books: Heino A Puotinen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Amazon.com: Finglish fables: And other humorous Finnish dialect tales andverses: Books: Heino A Puotinen
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		Finglish fables: And other humorous Finnish dialect tales andverses (Unknown Binding)
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/ASIN/B0007HO6OW (945 words)

	Fun Stuff (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		It has been in my dreams as long as I long as I have lived.
		Finglish is a mixture of Finnish and English that was spoken by Finnish immigrants who moved to North America in the 19th and 20th centuries.
		Because the immigrants didn't understand English, they created new words combining the two languages.
	www.student.oulu.fi /~orossi/esweb/fun_stuff.htm (592 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		An example of Old Finglish (spoken by 1st generation expats in America): Quote: Frank ja Wilbert oli Saran kanssa kaaralla käymäs vilitsis.
		They went to hardware store to buy a lawn mower, while Sara had a haircut at beauty salon.
		When they came back to home, mom served apple pie." More here: Finglish
	www.iesaf.fi /sauna/export.php?mode=txt&t=1128 (104 words)

	IESAF Ry :: View topic - Old Finglish and New Finglish (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		IESAF Ry :: View topic - Old Finglish and New Finglish
		IESAF Ry Language, Culture, Leisure - Old Finglish and New Finglish
		An example of Old Finglish (spoken by 1st generation expats in America):
	www.iesaf.fi /sauna/printview.php?t=1128&start=0 (119 words)

	Can you read finglish [Archive] - Iran Defence Forum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Can you read finglish [Archive] - Iran Defence Forum
		Iran Defence Forum > General > Entertainment > Can you read finglish
		View Full Version : Can you read finglish
	www.irandefence.net /archive/index.php/t-6340.html (71 words)

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