Institute for the Languages of Finland

governmental linguistic research institute of Finland
Organization research_institute Q3361959
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Institute for the Languages of Finland

Summary

Institute for the Languages of Finland is a research institute[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of research_institute entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Institute for the Languages of Finland's field of work was Finnish[3].
  • Institute for the Languages of Finland's field of work was Finland Swedish[4].
  • Institute for the Languages of Finland's field of work was Northern Sami[5].
  • Institute for the Languages of Finland's field of work was Inari Sami[6].
  • Institute for the Languages of Finland's field of work was Skolt Sami[7].
  • Institute for the Languages of Finland's field of work was Romani[8].
  • Institute for the Languages of Finland was a member of Finnish Association for Scholarly Publishing[9].
  • Institute for the Languages of Finland is in the country of Finland[10].
  • Institute for the Languages of Finland's instance of is recorded as research institute[11].
  • Institute for the Languages of Finland's instance of is recorded as government agency[12].
  • Institute for the Languages of Finland's headquarters location is recorded as Kluuvi[13].
  • Institute for the Languages of Finland's headquarters location is recorded as Hakaniemi[14].
  • Institute for the Languages of Finland's Commons category is recorded as Institute for the Languages of Finland[15].
  • +1976-03-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Institute for the Languages of Finland[16].
  • +1976-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Institute for the Languages of Finland[17].
  • Institute for the Languages of Finland's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 60.17854808919286, 'lon': 24.954993640041}[18].
  • Institute for the Languages of Finland's parent organization or unit is recorded as Ministry of Education and Culture[19].
  • Institute for the Languages of Finland's official website is recorded as https://www.kotus.fi/[20].
  • Institute for the Languages of Finland's official website is recorded as https://www.sprakinstitutet.fi/[21].
  • Institute for the Languages of Finland's official website is recorded as https://en.kotus.fi/[22].
  • Institute for the Languages of Finland's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Institute for the Languages of Finland[23].
  • Institute for the Languages of Finland's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+80'}[24].
  • Institute for the Languages of Finland's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+67'}[25].
  • Institute for the Languages of Finland's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Kotimaisten kielten keskus'}[26].
  • Institute for the Languages of Finland's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Kotus'}[27].

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include +1976-03-01T00:00:00Z[16] and +1976-00-00T00:00:00Z[17].

Identity

Institute for the Languages of Finland's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Kotimaisten kielten keskus'}[26]. Its short name is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Kotus'}[27].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Kluuvi[13], a neighbourhood of Helsinki[28], in Finland[29] and Hakaniemi[14], a neighborhood[30], in Finland[31]. Institute for the Languages of Finland's parent organization or unit is recorded as Ministry of Education and Culture[19].

Industry

Fields of work include Finnish[3], a modern language[32], in Finland[33]; Finland Swedish[4], a dialect group[34], in Finland[35]; Northern Sami[5], a language[36], in Norway[37]; Inari Sami[6], a natural language[38], in Finland[39]; Skolt Sami[7], a natural language[40], in Finland[41]; and Romani[8], a macrolanguage[42], in Albania[43].

Why It Matters

Institute for the Languages of Finland ranks in the top 6% of research_institute entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . en.kotus.fi. Retrieved . en.kotus.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . kotus.fi. Retrieved . kotus.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . ROR release v1.19. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . en.kotus.fi. Retrieved . en.kotus.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . kotus.fi. Retrieved . kotus.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · Numberguy6 · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Headquarters location Kluuvi, Hakaniemi
    Eu vat number FI02458728
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