Institute of the Estonian Language ( et, Eesti Keele Instituut) is the language regulator of the

Estonian language Estonian ( ) is a Finnic language, written in the Latin script. It is the official language of Estonia and one of the official languages of the European Union, spoken natively by about 1.1 million people; 922,000 people in Estonia and 160,0 ...

. It is located in

Tallinn Tallinn () is the most populous and capital city of Estonia. Situated on a bay in north Estonia, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland of the Baltic Sea, Tallinn has a population of 437,811 (as of 2022) and administratively lies in the Harju ' ...

. Its current director is

Arvi Tavast Arvi may refer to: * Arvi, Wardha, a city in the Wardha district of Maharashtra, India ** Arvi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) * An ancient Hebrew word for inhabitants of Arabia; see Etymology of the word Arab The proper name ''Arab'' or ''Arabia ...

. It was founded in 1993 as the Institute of Language and Literature was reorganized.

Directors

Asta Õim The General Students' Committee (German: Allgemeiner Studierendenausschuss) or AStA, is the acting executive board and the external representing agency of the (constituted) student body at universities A university () is an institution of hi ...

Urmas Sutrop Urmas Sutrop (born 7 June 1956) is an Estonian linguist. He graduated from high school in 1974 and in 1984 from University of Tartu with a biology degree. The topic of his thesis was "Ardisia crispa A. DC. lehe baktersõlme siseste taimerakkude ...

Tõnu Tender Tõnu is an Estonian masculine given name, a version of Anthony. People named Tõnu include: * Tõnu Aare (born 1953), musician *Tõnu Aav (1939–2019), actor *Tõnu Anton (born 1953), politician and judge * (born 1935), film director * Tõnu E ...

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* Language regulators Estonian language {{Uralic-lang-stub