Comic books in Finnish dialects

Finnish comics
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In Finland, some comic books have also had versions published in dialects of the Finnish language.

In Germany, there were accordingly released a couple of comic books in German dialects.

Aku Ankka

Aku Ankka, the Finnish translation of Donald Duck, has been translated to many dialects. All the stories in the albums are by Carl Barks.

• Isoon taloon ankka, Pohjanmaa dialect, 1998
• Kui, sanos Aku, Turku dialect, 1999
• Rotsi on mut byysat puuttuu, Helsinki slang, 2000
• Kyä viksup päriää, Tampere dialect, 2001
• Avojalakanen ankka, Oulu dialect, 2002
• Voe tokkiisa, Aku, Savo dialect, 2003
• Kaik lutviutuup, South Karelian dialect, 2004

Asterix

Asterix was the first comic book to be translated into a Finnish dialect and can be said to have started the phenomenon.

• Opeliksin orjalaeva (Asterix and Obelix All at Sea), Savo dialect, 1997
• Luaksolaesten lempi (Asterix and the Great Divide), Savo dialect, 1999
• Kallija tyttölöi (Asterix and the Secret Weapon), Karelian dialect, 2000
• Asteriksim boikkane mukul (Asterix and Son), Rauma dialect, 2001
• Asterix ja Kessen rehukotsa (Asterix and the Laurel Wreath), Helsinki slang, 2005

Lätsä

Lätsä is the Finnish translation of Andy Capp.

• Hämpih hanu, Tampere dialect, 2000

Masi

Masi is the Finnish translation of Beetle Bailey.

• Tuntematon Masi, various dialects including Savo, Pohjanmaa, Turku, Helsinki slang, Finnish-Swedish and Finnish-English, 2000

Velho

Velho is the Finnish translation of The Wizard of Id.

• Näläkämoan noeta, Kainuu dialect, 2001