akateemisina

Akateemisina is a Finnish linguistic form derived from the adjective akateeminen (academic). In Finnish, akateemisina functions as part of a noun phrase to describe people or roles in terms of their academic status, and it is most common in formal or professional language. The standard adverb for describing how something is done in an academic way is akateemisesti, whereas akateemisina signals a substantive role or identity, such as “as academics” or “in the capacity of academics.”

Usage and examples

The form is often found in phrases describing people who operate within scholarly or research contexts. For example, Hän toimi akateemisina tutkijoina useissa kansainvälisissä projekteissa, meaning “he worked as an academic researcher in several international projects.” Akateemisina ammattilaisina tutkimuslaitokset and universities emphasize the scholarly, research-based orientation of the staff and programs. In academic writing, akateemisina can help frame discussions around the perspectives and practices associated with the scholarly community.

Relation to related terms

Akateeminen is the base adjective meaning “academic,” while akateemisesti is the adverb meaning “in an academic manner.” Akateemisina, as a form, is primarily used within contexts where the speakers refer to people or roles within the scholarly world, or to actions taken in that capacity. It is not a separate discipline or institution.

See also

Akateeminen, Akateemisuus, Akateeminen maailma, Tutkija.