Projects per year
Personal profile
Research interests
Finno-Ugric languages, Finnic languages, historical linguistics, language contact and multilingualism, morphology, word formation, gender linguistics
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
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Borrowing and historical-linguistic ideology
Laakso, J., 23 May 2024, Language, History, Ideology: The Use and Misuse of Historical-Comparative Linguistics. Hamans, C. & Hock, H. H. (eds.). Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 142-155 384 p.Publications: Contribution to book › Chapter › Peer Reviewed
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Misunderstanding historical linguistics: three Uralic examples
Laakso, J., 23 May 2024, Language, History, Ideology: The Use and Misuse of Historical-Comparative Linguistics. Hamans, C. & Hock, H. H. (eds.). Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 14-31Publications: Contribution to book › Chapter › Peer Reviewed
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Of fish, boats, and people: expressions of aquamotion in Uralic
Bakró-Nagy, M., Laakso, J. & Skribnik, E., 22 May 2024, Itämeren kieliapajilta Volgan verkoille: Pühendusteos Riho Grünthalile 22. mail 2024. Björklöf, S., Jantunen, S., Junttila, S., Kuokkala, J., Laitinen, S. & Pasanen, A. (eds.). Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, Vol. 278. p. 67-86 (Suomalais-Ugrilaisen Seuran Toimituksia).Publications: Contribution to book › Chapter › Peer Reviewed
Open Access
Prizes
Activities
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50 Jahre Finno-Ugristik in Wien
Johanna Laakso (Participant), Jeremy Bradley (Participant), Erika Erlinghagen (Participant), Ferenc Vincze (Participant), Brigitta Pesti (Participant) & Triinu Viilukas (Participant)
27 May 2024 → 28 May 2024Activity: Academic events › Organisation of ...
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Luonnon kielet - Sprachen der Natur
Päivi Toivio-Kochs (Organiser), Kukku Melkas (Organiser), Johanna Laakso (Panel chair) & Mikko Kajander (Participant)
24 May 2024Activity: Academic events › Participation in ...
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Suomalais-ugrilainen Suomen silta (ja Riho sillalla)
Johanna Laakso (Speaker)
22 May 2024Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Public
Press/Media
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Professor Johanna Laakso: Understanding How Languages Function, Interact, and Change Is Fundamental to Understanding Humanity and Its Culture
8/04/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Other
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A Language I Love Is... Estonian
Johanna Laakso & Danny Bate
24/09/23
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Other
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Kossuth Rádió: Szombat reggel
Sándor Szeverényi, Silja-Maija Spets, Marina Romanova & Johanna Laakso
4/02/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities