Thus Spoke Tero

A semi-philosophical, cultural-anthropological blog with a sociological twist

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11/06/2017

Finnish Peculiarities, Part III: “Fiilistellä”

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I continue with the short series that I introduced in a post  a couple weeks ago, showcasing some peculiar, hardly translatable Finnish w...
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10/25/2017

Finnish Peculiarities, Part II: “Pakkopulla”

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This is the second installment of the short series of posts about peculiar, hardly translatable Finnish words that I introduced in the previ...
10/20/2017

Lost in Translation; or, Finnish Peculiarities: “Löyly”

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It would be an understatement, really, to say that language is a powerful tool of thought and reason. More to the point, language creates (h...
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6/06/2017

No, That Is Not What Kalsarikännit Means

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Like most Finns, I was pleased to hear that the Finnish term  kalsarikännit  got hyped recently in social media, and in some more tradition...
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