Savo Finnish

Savo Finnish

See also: Savo-Finnish

English

Alternative forms

• Savo-Finnish (adjective)

Etymology

Savo + Finnish.

Proper noun

Savo Finnish

1. A dialect of Finnish, also called Savonian.
   • A system with tone bound to the second vowel of a prosodic word is found in Savo Finnish, where the second syllable nucleus has tone if the first syllable nucleus contains a single segment, [...] (Studies in Slavic and General Linguistics, Vol. 3, p. 91, 1983)

Adjective

Savo Finnish (comparative more Savo Finnish, superlative most Savo Finnish)

1. Of, relating to, or spoken or written in Savo Finnish.