User:Malhonen

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A Ph. D. student in General Linguistics at the University of Helsinki, Finland.

Areas of interest and study include

• Semitic languages: Classical Arabic, West African Arabic dialects, Biblical Hebrew, Classical Syriac, Jewish Babylonian Aramaic etc.
• Atlantic languages and Mande languages
• Finnish language
• all other languages of the world, including but not limited to Vietnamese, Chinese, Turkish, Persian, Somali, Esperanto, Klingon, Urdu, Hindi, Irish, Russian, Dutch, Hungarian etc. etc.
• articulatory and acoustic phonetics
• language typology, contact languages, historical linguistics
• writing systems, Unicode
• Christianity, Judaism, Islam