Viittaa
Viittaa is a Finnish verb meaning to refer to, to point to, to allude to, or to cite. It is used to indicate that something mentions, signals, or relies on another source, fact, or statement. In everyday language it can mean to point to a person or thing or to indicate a signal. In academic or legal contexts it commonly means to cite or acknowledge a source.
Usage and construction: The verb is used with a target expressed by a noun phrase, often in
Nuance and usage: Viittaa can also mean to imply or suggest, especially when describing indirect connections
Example sentences: Tekstissä viitataan aiempaan tutkimukseen. Hän viittaa lainsäädäntöön. Monet tutkimukset viittaavat samaan teoriaan. Siinä tekstissä