Estonia - Paradise of the North

Ilus Eesti, beautiful Estonia. My family's homeland. Estonia's countryside and people have an endearing gentleness about them which you fall in love with slowly and imperceptibly. I have nothing but respect and admiration for Estonians' courage and determination to survive despite centuries of repression, tyranny and foreign occupation. This blog aims to promote Estonian news, history and culture and seeks to enlighten readers about everything this unique country has to offer.

Sunday 12 November 2023

Similarities Between Hungarian and Estonian

Hungarian and Estonian are both Finno-Ugric languages that share the same origin, but how close are they? In this video the commonalities between the two languages are explored with Betti (Hungarian speaker) and Markus (Estonian speaker). Very interesting!