{"id":55,"date":"2022-09-02T14:22:01","date_gmt":"2022-09-02T11:22:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/users.utu.fi\/jumyli\/?page_id=55"},"modified":"2026-02-04T21:12:50","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T19:12:50","slug":"en","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/users.utu.fi\/jumyli\/en\/","title":{"rendered":"Jussi Ylikoski"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/users.utu.fi\/jumyli\/fi\/\">Suomeksi<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-28 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/users.utu.fi\/jumyli\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1378\/2023\/05\/jussi_ylikoski.jpg\" alt=\"Jussi Ylikoski\" width=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I am a linguist. From September 2022, I am a Professor of Finno-Ugric (Uralic) languages at the University of Turku, Finland. I am also an Adjunct Professor at the <a href=\"http:\/\/samas.no\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">S\u00e1mi University of Applied Sciences<\/a> in Guovdageaidnu, Norway.<\/p>\n<p>I am mainly a Uralicist who has specialized in the Saami and Finnic branches of the Uralic language family. Previously, I have also worked at the University of Helsinki, UiT \u2013 The Arctic University of Norway and most recently (2017\u20132022) as a Professor of Saami language at the University of Oulu.<\/p>\n<p>In the past years, my research has concentrated on Saami and Finnic languages. I have also done research on other Uralic languages such as the Permic languages Komi and Udmurt as well as Mari \u2013 and Proto-Uralic from which all these languages descend. I am mainly interested in the grammatical functions and origins of many grammatical elements in Saami, Finnic and other Uralic languages \u2013 and the grammars of these languages in general.<\/p>\n<p>I have also edited some books and journals, and currently serve as the editor-in-chief of <a href=\"https:\/\/journal.fi\/fuf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>Finnisch-Ugrische Forschungen<\/i><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to my work as a researcher and editor, I have also had the opportunity to apply and further develop my knowledge and skills in other roles related to minority languages and scholarly publishing.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>My publications can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/users.utu.fi\/jumyli\/publ\/\">here<\/a> and my brief CV <a href=\"https:\/\/users.utu.fi\/jumyli\/cv\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>jussi.ylikoski(at)utu.fi<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Suomeksi I am a linguist. From September 2022, I am a Professor of Finno-Ugric (Uralic) languages at the University of Turku, Finland. I am also an Adjunct Professor at the S\u00e1mi University of Applied Sciences in Guovdageaidnu, Norway. I am mainly a Uralicist who has specialized in the Saami and Finnic branches of the Uralic&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/users.utu.fi\/jumyli\/en\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Jussi Ylikoski<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6647,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-55","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/users.utu.fi\/jumyli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/55","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/users.utu.fi\/jumyli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/users.utu.fi\/jumyli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/users.utu.fi\/jumyli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6647"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/users.utu.fi\/jumyli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/users.utu.fi\/jumyli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/55\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71,"href":"https:\/\/users.utu.fi\/jumyli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/55\/revisions\/71"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/users.utu.fi\/jumyli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}