Ecolinguist | Can Finnish and Estonian speakers understand each other? @Ecolinguist | Uploaded April 2023 | Updated October 2024, 2 hours ago.
Imagine an Estonian and a Finn trapped in a sauna. Would they be able to communicate to find a way out? 🤭
Mutual intelligibility within the Finno-Ugric language family is generally limited due to the significant linguistic differences between languages. We created this language challenge to give you a chance to see for yourself how well Finnish and Estonian speakers can understand each other based on similarities between those two languages. If you're a speaker of a Finno-Ugric language do volunteer in for the future videos so we can run more experiments like that. 🤓
📝 You can sign up via following volunteer form→ https://forms.gle/aZeSFSsFexbmxE7UA
The Finno-Ugric language family is a branch of the larger Uralic language family, which includes languages spoken primarily in Finland, Estonia, Hungary, and regions of Russia. This family consists of two main branches: Finno-Permic and Ugric. Some well-known languages in this family include Finnish, Estonian, and Hungarian, as well as various minority languages such as Karelian, Udmurt, and Khanty.
🤗 Big thanks to 🇪🇪 Kristofer and 🇫🇮 Antti for participating in the video.
🇫🇮 You can learn Finnish with Antti here: italki.com/en/teacher/8746146
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Imagine an Estonian and a Finn trapped in a sauna. Would they be able to communicate to find a way out? 🤭
Mutual intelligibility within the Finno-Ugric language family is generally limited due to the significant linguistic differences between languages. We created this language challenge to give you a chance to see for yourself how well Finnish and Estonian speakers can understand each other based on similarities between those two languages. If you're a speaker of a Finno-Ugric language do volunteer in for the future videos so we can run more experiments like that. 🤓
📝 You can sign up via following volunteer form→ https://forms.gle/aZeSFSsFexbmxE7UA
The Finno-Ugric language family is a branch of the larger Uralic language family, which includes languages spoken primarily in Finland, Estonia, Hungary, and regions of Russia. This family consists of two main branches: Finno-Permic and Ugric. Some well-known languages in this family include Finnish, Estonian, and Hungarian, as well as various minority languages such as Karelian, Udmurt, and Khanty.
🤗 Big thanks to 🇪🇪 Kristofer and 🇫🇮 Antti for participating in the video.
🇫🇮 You can learn Finnish with Antti here: italki.com/en/teacher/8746146
🏋️♀️ Support my Work:
My name is Norbert Wierzbicki and I am the creator of @Ecolinguist channel. You can support my work by volunteering to participate in the future videos or donating to the project.
☕️ Donations → paypal.me/ecolinguist (I appreciate every donation no matter how big or small🤠)
📝 Volunteer your language skills for future videos → https://forms.gle/aZeSFSsFexbmxE7UA
🤓 Join the Ecolinguist DISCORD community → discord.gg/xKBQCc3V57
🟥 Join this channel to get access to perks: youtube.com/channel/UChqLwfp3eAkAwX9DGnqr_CA/join
📱 Follow me on Instagram: @the.ecolinguist
🎥Recommended videos:
Can Modern English Speakers Understand Old English? → youtu.be/cGI3xroU8kI
Old English vs Modern German → youtu.be/SFPBJRkFVTc
Dutch vs English → youtu.be/DNDtwEXQKMY
🤓 Can American, Australian, and Non-Native English speaker understand Old English? → youtu.be/sEaRBAT0TLs
🤓 American, Australian, and Non-Native English speaker vs Old English | #2 → youtu.be/m9Dagt3SWoo
🤠 Old Norse | Can Norwegian, Danish and Icelandic speakers understand it? @Jackson Crawford → youtu.be/5MRfVHU9fr0
🤓 Latin Language Spoken | Can Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian speakers understand it? → youtu.be/C77anb2DJGk
🤗 Big hug for everyone reading my video descriptions! You rock! 🤓💪🏻
#learnestonian #learnfinnish #languagechallenge #languages
