{% extends 'base.html' %} {% block extra_css %} {% endblock %} {% block title -%}{% trans %}About{% endtrans %} :: {% endblock %} {% block content %}
{# Hide this on mobiles, because it is too big, and the name is in the header anyway #}

{{ app_name }}

{% trans %}A dictionary that understands what you're looking for.{% endtrans %}

{% trans %}(... And is mobile-friendly!){% endtrans %}

{# NOTE: Free as in gratis #}{% trans %}Free{% endtrans %}

{% trans %}Everything (or, well, almost everything) that concerns minority languages should be free. Here you'll find free dictionaries, and other analytical tools.{% endtrans %}

{% trans %}Open-Source{% endtrans %}

{% trans %}Everything here is based on open-source tools. Do you have an idea for an app or research project that needs linguistic resources? Visit Giellatekno's website for information on how to get access to lexicon files, and morphological and syntactic analyzers.{% endtrans %}

{% trans %}Linguistic basis{% endtrans %}

{% trans %}Write what you wish, and the dictionary will analyze it to break apart compound words and find base forms.{% endtrans %}

«lǟʼb»
→ «lǟʼb» V Ind Prs Sg1
→ «lǟʼdõ»
→ {% trans %}mennä, tapahtua, viedä, johtaa, edistyä{% endtrans %}

{% trans %}Source material{% endtrans %}

{% trans %}liv ↔ fin{% endtrans %}

{% trans %}Dictionaries for Livonian and Finnish are based on the lexical materials and scientific research behind the Livonian-Estonian-Latvian dictionary by Tiit-Rein Viitso and Valts Ernštreits. Finnish translation work, content analysis and coordination is being continued in Helsinki by Renate Blumberga with funding from the Kone Foundation.{% endtrans %}

{% trans %}olo ↔ fin{% endtrans %}

{% trans %}Dictionaries for Livvi Karelian (Olonets) and Finnish are based on lexical material from the Livvi language newspaper "Oma mua" and a large array of dictionaries. Translation work is being conducted at the University of Helsinki by Timo Rantakaulio with funding from the Kone Foundation.{% endtrans %}

 

 

{% trans %}More to come...{% endtrans %}

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