Finno-Ugrian Society (, ) is a
Finnish learned society
A learned society ( ; also scholarly, intellectual, or academic society) is an organization that exists to promote an academic discipline, profession, or a group of related disciplines such as the arts and sciences. Membership may be open to al ...
, dedicated to the study of
Uralic and
Altaic languages. It was founded in
Helsinki
Helsinki () is the Capital city, capital and most populous List of cities and towns in Finland, city in Finland. It is on the shore of the Gulf of Finland and is the seat of southern Finland's Uusimaa region. About people live in the municipali ...
in 1883 by the proposal of professor
Otto Donner.
The society publishes several
academic journal
An academic journal (or scholarly journal or scientific journal) is a periodical publication in which Scholarly method, scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. They serve as permanent and transparent forums for the ...
s, including:
* ''Mémoires de la Société Finno-Ougrienne'' (278 volumes )
* ''Finnisch-ugrische Forschungen'' (69 volumes )
* ''Journal de la Société Finno-Ougrienne'' (99 volumes ).
External links
Home page
Uralic languages
Organisations based in Helsinki
Non-profit organisations based in Finland
Linguistic societies
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