User:Malhonen

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