Estonian Language

Estonian (eesti keel [ˈeːsti ˈkeːl] (listen)) is a Uralic language of the Finnic branch spoken in Estonia. It is the official language of Estonia, spoken natively by about 1.1 million people; 922,000 people in Estonia and 160,000 outside Estonia. It is a Southern Finnic language and is the second-most-spoken language among all the Finnic languages.

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Fraser Institute · 14 December 2023 English

After Estonia ended socialist rule and transitioned back to a market democracy, Estonians enjoyed vast improvements in their incomes, living standards and other key measures of prosperity. After the second …

several teachers and peasants founded an Estonian-language school in Viljandimaa County to address this


Fraser Institute · 30 November 2023 English

After the Soviet Union invaded Estonia and imposed socialism, living standards in Estonia plummeted—particularly compared to neighbouring Finland. Estonia and Finland share much in common including geography and natural resources. …

several teachers and peasants founded an Estonian-language school in Viljandimaa County to address this


INN: Inanna Publications and Education Inc. · 2018 English

Krambambuli is a memoir of the author's childhood experiences during and subsequent to World War II. She documents three stages of displacement due to war: escaping destruction in Estonia, living …

Estonian men were the bravest in battle; Estonian language was the most melodious in the world, with


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 1 June 2014 English

An introduction to Estonia's internationally best-known writer and intellectual.

view, is a misguided zeal to regulate the Estonian language rather than allow it to evolve on its own


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