Kieliopissa

Kielioppissa is the inessive form of the Finnish noun kielioppi, which means grammar. It translates roughly as "in grammar" and is used to indicate location or context within grammar. The standard inessive form of kielioppi is kielioppissa, which results in double consonants (pp and ss) in the written word.

Usage of kielioppissa appears in sentences that discuss the content or scope of grammar. For example: Kielioppissa on paljon sääntöjä. This means there are many rules in grammar. Suomen kieliopissa käsitellään verbien aikamuotoja. In Finnish grammar, verb tenses are discussed. The phrase can also denote a general reference to the field of grammar or to a section within a grammar text, such as a chapter titled "Kielioppissa" that outlines rules and conventions.

Notes on form and meaning: kielioppissa demonstrates how Finnish uses case endings to express location or context. The inessive suffix -ssa/-ssä marks "in" or "inside," and its application to kielioppi yields kielioppissa. This illustrates Finnish noun inflection and the interaction between the root and the case ending. Related terms include kielioppi (grammar) and kielitiede (linguistics).

See also: kielioppi, kielitiede, lause, sanaluokka.