Anni Jääskeläinen holds a title of docent of the Finnish language. Recently, she has worked with the project Linguistic views on multi-species interaction. Before that, she has, for example, worked as a postdoctoral researcher in the research group Temporal movement and manner of motion.

Jääskeläinen’s areas of expertise and research interest include:

• Linguistic animal studies
• Embodied, multimodal language
• Cognitive linguistics
• Construction grammar
• Ecolinguistics
• Sound symbolism
• Subordination
• Particle-like words
• Expressions of manner
• Adjectives
• Language and music
• Editing and grammar.