Projects per year
Organisation profile
Organisation Profile
The Doctoral Programme for Language Studies (HELSLANG) covers a wide range of linguistic fields, including various synchronic and diachronic approaches to language, translation studies and language technology. The focal areas are: Language and interaction, Linguistic structures and context, Language contacts, change, variation and multilingualism, Meaning, texts and society, Turning points in translation and interpretation theory and practices, and Language technology and corpus linguistics.
The programme offers courses on various aspects of linguistic theory and methodology. The main languages of instruction are Finnish, English and Swedish in accordance with the language policy of the University of Helsinki. Due to the nature of the Programme also other languages are possible. In supervision the language of the doctoral student’s subject is often used.
International and National Collaboration
Profiles
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Carmen Acosta Vicente
- Department of Languages - Doctoral Researcher
- Doctoral Programme in Language Studies
Person: U1 Research and teaching staff, Doctoral Researcher
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Maria Ahlholm
- Department of Education - Senior University Lecturer
- Teachers' Academy
- Helsinki Inequality Initiative (INEQ)
- Humanities and Social Sciences Education (HuSoEd)
- Doctoral Programme in Language Studies - Supervisor for doctoral programme
- Doctoral Programme in School, Education, Society, and Culture - Supervisor for doctoral programme
Person: U3 Research and teaching staff, UH , Teaching and research personnel
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Noora Ahola
- Department of Languages - Doctoral Researcher
- General Linguistics
- Doctoral Programme in Language Studies
Person: U1 Research and teaching staff, Doctoral Researcher
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Japan Past & Present (JPP): The Jumble of the Senses: The Language of Food in Contemporary Japan 感覚のごた混ぜ:現代日本における食と言語
Länsisalmi, R. (Participant), Cwiertka, K. (Project manager), Yoshioka, K. (Participant) & Giolai , A. (Participant)
29/03/2025 → 15/09/2025
Project: Other project
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Mitä on pakko oppia? Tekstitaitojen minimistä neuvottelu ja eriarvoisuus oppivelvollisuuskoulussa
Lappalainen, S. (Project manager), Juvonen, R. (Participant), Leino, J. (Participant), Lakka, L. (Participant), Mikander, P. (Participant), Pietilä, P. (Participant), Satokangas, H. (Participant) & Tiermas, A. M. (Participant)
01/03/2025 → 31/07/2028
Project: Foundations (Private Foundations, Non-Profit Foundations, Charitable Trusts)
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MIDA-FINNSOM III - Somali Teacher Education Development
Hahl, K. (Project manager) & Krzywacki, H. (Project manager)
20/02/2025 → 30/04/2026
Project: External funding
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MIDA-FINNSOM III Project (Development of teacher education at Somali National University)
Hahl, K. (Project manager) & Krzywacki, H. (Project manager)
20/02/2025 → 30/04/2026
Project: Other project
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SARAVE: Saksan, ranskan ja venäjän kielen yliopistollisen tutkintokoulutuksen laadun ja saavutettavuuden kehittäminen.
Kolehmainen, L. (CoIlaborator), Huttunen, T. (Participant), Isosävi, J. (Participant) & Viimaranta, J. (Participant)
01/01/2025 → 31/07/2028
Project: Ministry funding
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A descriptive grammar of Sgaw Karen
Kerbs, R. H. R., 12 Feb 2025, Helsinki: University of Helsinki. 430 p.Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis › Monograph
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A keresztnévi megszólítás változatai egy valósáshow magyar és finn verziójában
Vecsernyes, I., 13 Feb 2025, In: Alkalmazott Nyelvtudomány. 2024, 2, p. 100-117 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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An introduction to Otto Jespersen's Negation in English and other languages (1917)
Silvennoinen, O. O., 2025, (Accepted/In press) Otto Jespersen: Negation in English and other languages. Language Science Press, (Classics in Linguistics; vol. 8).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific
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Aspects of quality teaching for L2 students in Nordic lower secondary classrooms
Gunnþórsdóttir , H., Ahlholm, M., Lindholm, A., Krogager Andersen, L., Pesková, R. E. & Slotte, A., 2025, (Submitted) In: Teaching and Teacher Education.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Astragalos in the Epigraphic Sources
Kajava, M., 2025, (Accepted/In press) Astragalomania. New Perspectives in the Study of Knucklebones in the Ancient World (ed. B. Carè). de GruyterResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
Activities
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Humans (Journal)
Ainiala, T. (Reviewer)
2922Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts
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Olga Anatoli Smith
Savijärvi, M. (Host)
3 Mar 2025 → 7 Mar 2025Activity: Hosting a visitor types › Academic visit at UH
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Main supervisor of doctoral thesis of Suvi Kotkavuori
Hahl, K. (Supervisor)
2025Activity: Examination types › Supervisor or co-supervisor of doctoral thesis
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Names (Journal)
Ainiala, T. (Reviewer)
2025Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts
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Using Instagram for communication: A case study of Kela on Instagram
Lassus, J. (Speaker) & Nord, A. (Speaker)
14 Feb 2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
Prizes
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August Ahlqvistin, Yrjö Wichmannin, Kai Donnerin ja Artturi Kanniston rahastojen väitöskirjapalkinto
Yurayong, C. (Recipient), 13 Mar 2021
Prize: Prizes and awards
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Award for an outstanding master’s thesis (Department of German, University of Jyväskylä)
Kolehmainen, L. (Recipient), 1998
Prize: Prizes and awards
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Award for outstanding studies in language pedagogy (University of Jyväskylä, Faculty of Education)
Kolehmainen, L. (Recipient), 1997
Prize: Prizes and awards
Datasets
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Comparative auxiliary spreadsheet for Southern Bantu languages
Crane, T. M. (Creator), Gunnink, H. (Creator) & Carbo , M. (Creator), Zenodo, 4 Apr 2025
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15143755, https://zenodo.org/records/15143755
Dataset
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Machine-readable Northern Karelian Proper-Livvi bilingual translation dictionary
Rantakaulio, T. (Creator), Alnajjar, K. (Creator), Hämäläinen, M. (Creator), Rueter, J. (Creator) & Pirinen, F. (Creator), Zenodo, 3 Jan 2022
Dataset
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Machine-readable Finnish-Livvi bilingual translation dictionary
Rantakaulio, T. (Creator), Alnajjar, K. (Creator), Hämäläinen, M. (Creator), Rueter, J. (Creator) & Pirinen, F. (Creator), Zenodo, 3 Jan 2022
Dataset
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Machine-readable Finnish-Karelian bilingual translation dictionary
Rantakaulio, T. (Creator), Alnajjar, K. (Creator), Hämäläinen, M. (Creator), Pirinen, F. (Creator) & Rueter, J. (Creator), Zenodo, 3 Jan 2022
Dataset
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Fear in Akkadian Texts
Svärd, S. (Creator), Alstola, T. (Creator), Jauhiainen, H. (Creator), Sahala, A. (Creator) & Linden, K. (Creator), Zenodo, 2020
Dataset
Press/Media
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Miksi se ei lopu? Israelin sotatoimet Gazassa ovat taas kiihtyneet.
22/04/2025
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Libanonin 50 vuotta sitten alkanut sota on yhä läsnä Lähi-idässä – ”Maa on pahin sijaiskärsijä Israelin ja palestiinalaisten konfliktissa”
13/04/2025
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media