Countries
European Union, Finland
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
National Language
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden
Austria
Second Language
Estonia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania
Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics
Interesting Facts
- Finnish language has adopted many words from Iranian, Turkic, Baltic, Germanic and Slavic languages.
- In Finnish language, there are no articles or grammatical gender.
- In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
- Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
Similar To
Estonian and Livonian Languages
Serbain and Bosnian
Derived From
-
Church Slavonic
Alphabets in
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Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
How Are You?
Mitä kuuluu?
kako si
Good Night
hyvää yötä
laku noć
Good Evening
Hyvää iltaa
dobra večer
Good Afternoon
Hyvää iltapäivää
dobar dan
Good Morning
Hyvää huomenta
dobro jutro
I Love You
Minä rakastan sinua
Volim te
Excuse Me
Anteeksi
Ispričavam se
Dialect 1
Colloquial Finnish
Chakavian
Where They Speak
Finland
Croatia
Dialect 2
Rauma
Chakavian
Where They Speak
Finland, Rauma
Croatia
Dialect 3
Meänkieli
Shtokavian
Where They Speak
Finland, Sweden
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania
Native Name
suomi / suomen kieli
hrvatski
Alternative Names
Suomi
Hrvatski
French Name
finnois
croate
German Name
Finnisch
Kroatisch
Pronunciation
[ˈsuomi]
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]
Ethnicity
ethnic Finns
Croats
Language Family
Uralic Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
Proto-Finnic language
No early forms
Standard Forms
standard Finnish
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian
Signed Forms
Signed Finnish
Croatian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
finn1318
croa1245
Linguasphere
No data available
part of 53-AAA-g
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
-
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Fusional, Synthetic
All Finnish and Croatian Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Finnish and Croatian dialects. Various dialects of Finnish and Croatian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Finnish are spoken in different Finnish Speaking Countries whereas Croatian Dialects are spoken in different Croatian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Finnish vs Croatian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Finnish dialects include: Colloquial Finnish, Rauma. Croatian dialects include: Chakavian , Chakavian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Finnish and Croatian Speaking population
Finnish and Croatian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Finnish and Croatian languages can be compared. The total count of Finnish and Croatian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Finnish language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Croatian language is 89.00 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Finnish and Croatian on Finnish vs Croatian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Finnish and Croatian Language Codes
Finnish and Croatian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Finnish and Croatian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.