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Alégar, Kalevala!

“Alégar” is how we greet each other in Lévéntinéss áut: it means joyful. In Rumantsch Grischun, they say “alégra”.While returning to Europe, after having studied in US, on a ten-day long boat trip from New York to Rotterdam I joined a daily four-hour Finnish language class for American students coming to Finland. It was fascinating, I liked the non...

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