Designing learning games and tools for Karelian language:considerations based on beginners’ experiences of gameplay

Abstract According to our knowledge, there are only few existing mobile games for learning Viena Karelian dialect and culture. Karelian is classified as a minority and endangered language. Different actions for revitalizing the Karelian language and culture have been made during the several past yea...

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Main Authors: Arhippainen, L. (Leena), Alavesa, P. (Paula)
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spelling ftunivoulu:oai:oulu.fi:nbnfi-fe2021051129506 2023-07-30T04:04:35+02:00 Designing learning games and tools for Karelian language:considerations based on beginners’ experiences of gameplay Arhippainen, L. (Leena) Alavesa, P. (Paula) 2021 application/pdf http://urn.fi/urn:nbn:fi-fe2021051129506 eng eng FRUCT info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess © 2021 IEEE. Personal use of this material is permitted. Permission from IEEE must be obtained for all other uses, in any current or future media, including reprinting/republishing this material for advertising or promotional purposes, creating new collective works, for resale or redistribution to servers or lists, or reuse of any copyrighted component of this work in other works. info:eu-repo/semantics/conferenceObject info:eu-repo/semantics/acceptedVersion 2021 ftunivoulu 2023-07-08T20:00:17Z Abstract According to our knowledge, there are only few existing mobile games for learning Viena Karelian dialect and culture. Karelian is classified as a minority and endangered language. Different actions for revitalizing the Karelian language and culture have been made during the several past years in Finland and Russia. However, more effort is needed, especially to developed digital and easily accessible ways to learn and teach Karelian. This paper presents simple games developed for beginners to learn Viena Karelian. We also present findings from a small-scale user study. In addition, we propose a concept idea of the tool for teachers to create simple learning exercises. Conference Object karelia* karelia* karelian Jultika - University of Oulu repository
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description Abstract According to our knowledge, there are only few existing mobile games for learning Viena Karelian dialect and culture. Karelian is classified as a minority and endangered language. Different actions for revitalizing the Karelian language and culture have been made during the several past years in Finland and Russia. However, more effort is needed, especially to developed digital and easily accessible ways to learn and teach Karelian. This paper presents simple games developed for beginners to learn Viena Karelian. We also present findings from a small-scale user study. In addition, we propose a concept idea of the tool for teachers to create simple learning exercises.
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Designing learning games and tools for Karelian language:considerations based on beginners’ experiences of gameplay
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title_full_unstemmed Designing learning games and tools for Karelian language:considerations based on beginners’ experiences of gameplay
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