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Puhekieli

Puhekieli is the spoken form of Finnish, used in everyday conversation. It differs significantly from kirjakieli in pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary. Using puhekieli in formal YKI writing tasks is penalized and lowers the writing score.

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  • puhekieli
  • spoken finnish
  • informal
  • spoken language

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