ilmiönään
Ilmiönään is a Finnish inflected form of the noun ilmiö (phenomenon). In linguistic descriptions, ilmiönään is used to express viewing or treating something “as a phenomenon.” It conveys a perspectival or analytical stance, signaling that the statement concerns the phenomenon in itself rather than some specific instance, cause, or function.
The form is most commonly encountered in written Finnish, particularly in academic, philosophical, or literary texts.
Ilmiönään relates to the broader category of essive-like constructions in Finnish, which express a temporary state
Finnish grammar, essive case, ilmiö (phenomenon)
Linguistic descriptions of Finnish noun inflection, scholarly discussions of perspecitve markers in Finnish, and Finnish corpora