Keeleuurija ja sõnaseadja Elli Riikoja

The purpose of this book is to reflect Elli Riikoja's research activities, standing up for a good Estonian language, hobbies and social life, as well as her personal characteristics and matters related to her through reminiscences.

Elli Riikoja found application for her interest and talent in languages in many ways - studying the Estonian language as a linguist, promoting Estonian language culture through public performances, skillfully and excitedly contacting people and ennobling everyday life with her colorful stories. Elli Riikoja was both a successful language researcher and a masterful language user. He had rare sociability and eloquence.