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LibGuide for Language Studies

Welcome to the LibGuide for Language Studies at Hanken

This LibGuide supports your language studies at Hanken. The guide helps you to discover dictionaries, grammar and literature in connection to your language studies, as well as resources related to culture and society.

Välkommen till LibGuiden för språkstudier på Hanken

Den här guiden fungerar som stöd för dina språkstudier vid Hanken. Här finns länkar till ordböcker, grammatik och litteratur, men också material relaterat till samhälle och kultur. Guiden i svenska har dessutom tips om vetenskapligt skrivande.

Centre for Languages and Business Communication

Which language courses can I take at Hanken? Learn more about the language studies at Hanken's Centre for Languages and Business Communication.

Vilka språkkurser kan jag ta på Hanken? Läs mera om att studera språk på Hankens center för språk och affärskommunikation.

Remote Access to e-Resources

The electronic resources (licensed databases) are available in Hanken's network or by remote access. Remote access requires login to Hanna, the search service for printed and electronic material.

Dictonaries and encyclopedias

Encyclopedia of Finance A reference work covering all aspects of finance. This Encyclopedia of Finance contains five parts. Part I includes finance terminology and short essays. Part II includes fifty important finance papers by well know scholars and practitioners. Topics covered in both Part I and Part II include fundamental subjects such as financial management, corporate finance, investment analysis and portfolio management, options and futures, financial institutions, international finance, and real estate finance. Part III contains appendices which discuss and derive some fundamental finance concepts and models; Part IV lists references; and Part V provides both subject and author indexes.
Encyclopedia of Management Includes essays on 350 topics in management theories and applications, written by academics and business professionals.
Glosbe Dictionary Glosbe is the biggest community-built dictionary. It supports ALL languages in the world
Nationalencyklopedin (NE) Nationalencyklopedin is a Swedish web encyclopedia including over 200 000 articles, and also dictionaries.
Oxford English Dictionary OED is widely regarded as the accepted authority on the English language. It is an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of 600,000 words— past and present—from across the English-speaking world.
Oxford Reference 517 encyclopedia and reference works (as of 2023) from the publisher Oxford University Press.
Oxford Reference Bilingual Dictionaries
Sanakirja.fi (MOT Kielipalvelu) MOT Kielipalvelu® (sanakirja.fi ) platform includes high-quality dictionaries, secure machine translation, and useful proofreading. The platform works without authentication within the university's internal network, but users can also log in to the service using Haka: 1. Go to www.sanakirja.fi and click "Log in" in the upper right corner. 2. Select "Hanken Svenska handelshögskolan" and click "Haka Login." 3. Enter your Hanken user ID.
Suomi-ruotsi-suursanakirja = Stora finsk-svenska ordboken Stora finsk–svenska ordboken is a bilingual (finnish-swedish) dictionary including over 110,000 entries. It is freely accessible and updated annually.
Svenska Akademiens ordböcker (SAOL, SO, SAOB)
TEPA A term bank compiled and maintained by the Finnish Terminology Centre TSK. It contains special language terms and their definitions which are displayed as multilingual terminological entries. For a detailed content overview check the Content link on the home page.
VALTER Government Termbank Includes: Budget glossary, EMU glossary, Public buildings in Finland, Higher education glossary, Glossary of court terms, Labour market glossary, Finnish government glossary, Taxation glossary. Terms available in Finnish, Swedish, English, German and French.

More dictionaries https://libguides.hanken.fi/ebocker/ordbocker

Licence agreements

Some of the electronic resources are licensed through the FinELib (The Finnish National Electronic Library) consortium. The terms of use for each of these databases are defined in the licence agreements, and all users must conform to them. Information about the individual licences of the databases are listed in FinELib with information about the user rights for each database.