rallienglanti

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Finnish

Etymology

Compound of ralli (rally) +‎ englanti (English); association with rally is due to some Finnish rally drivers, who often speak English with a heavy Finnish accent in interviews.

Pronunciation

Noun

rallienglanti (humorous)

  1. English spoken with a heavy Finnish accent.
    • 2017, Kristiina Tiippana, Kieltokyltin rallienglanti herättää hilpeyttä Lappeenrannassa - Tiemestari: Taustalla todellinen ongelma Iltalehti:
      Rallienglanniksi käännetty kieltokyltti herättää hilpeyttä Lappeenrannassa.
      A prohibition sign translated into broken English evokes amusement in Lappeenranta.
    • 2018, Hannamiina Tanninen, Rallienglanti on maailmankielistä paras Kauppalehti:
      Sitä paitsi, rallienglanti sopii kaikista maailman kielistä parhaiten tilanteisiin, joissa paikalla on ihmisiä useasta eri maasta. Suuri osa maailman ihmisistä on kanssamme samassa tilanteessa, eli heidänkään äidinkielensä ei ole englanti.
      Regardless, out of all the languages in the world, broken English is the best option for situations where there are people present from different countries. Most of the people in the world are in the same situation as us, as they too don't speak English as their native language.
    • 2013, Rallienglanti tarttuu oppikirjoista YLE:
      Suomalaisten yhteydessä puhutaan hyvin usein rallienglannista, joka alkaa jo vakiintunut käsite suomalaiselle englannin kielen aksentille.
      A term often mentioned when Finns are concerned is rally English, which is already becoming an established term for the Finnish accent of English.

Declension

Inflection of rallienglanti (Kotus type 5*J/risti, nt-nn gradation)
nominative rallienglanti rallienglannit
genitive rallienglannin rallienglantien
partitive rallienglantia rallienglanteja
illative rallienglantiin rallienglanteihin
singular plural
nominative rallienglanti rallienglannit
accusative nom. rallienglanti rallienglannit
gen. rallienglannin
genitive rallienglannin rallienglantien
partitive rallienglantia rallienglanteja
inessive rallienglannissa rallienglanneissa
elative rallienglannista rallienglanneista
illative rallienglantiin rallienglanteihin
adessive rallienglannilla rallienglanneilla
ablative rallienglannilta rallienglanneilta
allative rallienglannille rallienglanneille
essive rallienglantina rallienglanteina
translative rallienglanniksi rallienglanneiksi
abessive rallienglannitta rallienglanneitta
instructive rallienglannein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of rallienglanti (Kotus type 5*J/risti, nt-nn gradation)

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