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Finnish and Esperanto


Esperanto and Finnish


Countries

Countries
European Union, Finland  
East Asia, European Union, South America  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
3  
12

National Language
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden  
East Asia, European Union  

Second Language
Estonia  
Central Europe, East Asia, Eastern Europe, South America  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe  
Asia, Europe, South America  

Minority Language
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland  
Akademio de Esperanto  

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.
  
  • The most widely spoken constructed language in the world is Esperanto.
  • Esperanto is an artificial international language.
  

Similar To
Estonian and Livonian Languages  
Latin and Italian Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Finnish-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Esperanto-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
29  
11
32  
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
5  
2

How Many Consonants
13  
3
27  
17

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
2  
1

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
6 weeks  
3

Greetings

Hello
Moi  
Halo  

Thank You
Kiitos  
Dankon  

How Are You?
Mitä kuuluu?  
Kiel vi sanas?  

Good Night
hyvää yötä  
Bonan nokton  

Good Evening
Hyvää iltaa  
Bonan vesperon  

Good Afternoon
Hyvää iltapäivää  
Bonan posttagmezon  

Good Morning
Hyvää huomenta  
Bonan matenon  

Please
haluta  
Mi petas  

Sorry
Anteeksi  
Mi bedaŭras!  

Bye
Heippa  
Ĝis poste  

I Love You
Minä rakastan sinua  
Mi amas vin  

Excuse Me
Anteeksi  
Pardonu!  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Colloquial Finnish  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Finland  
Not present  

How Many People Speak
5,600,000.00  
99+
2,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Rauma  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Finland, Rauma  
Not present  

How Many People Speak
5,600,000.00  
99+
1,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Meänkieli  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Finland, Sweden  
Not present  

How Many People Speak
60,000.00  
99+
2,000,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
21  
19
0  

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.40 million  
99+
2.20 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.13 %  
99+
0.03 %  
99+

Native Speakers
5.40 million  
99+
0.20 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
0.01 million  
99+
2.00 million  
99+

Native Name
suomi / suomen kieli  
Esperanto  

Alternative Names
Suomi  
Eo, La Lingvo Internacia  

French Name
finnois  
espéranto  

German Name
Finnisch  
Esperanto  

Pronunciation
[ˈsuomi]  
[espeˈranto]  

Ethnicity
ethnic Finns  
Esperanto speakers  

History

Origin
1543  
1887  

Language Family
Uralic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Finno-Ugric  
-  

Branch
Finnic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Finnic language  
Proto-Esperanto  

Standard Forms
standard Finnish  
Esperanto  

Language Position
22  
20
33  
31

Signed Forms
Signed Finnish  
Signuno  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
fi  
eo  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fin  
epo  

ISO 639 2/B
fin  
epo  

ISO 639 3
fin  
epo  

ISO 639 6
fin  
epo  

Glottocode
finn1318  
espe1235  

Linguasphere
No data available  
51-AAB-da  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Constructed  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic  
Agglutinative  

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All Finnish and Esperanto 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 Esperanto dialects. Various dialects of Finnish and Esperanto language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Finnish are spoken in different Finnish Speaking Countries whereas Esperanto Dialects are spoken in different Esperanto speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Finnish vs Esperanto Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Finnish dialects include: Colloquial Finnish, Rauma. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Finnish and Esperanto Speaking population

Finnish and Esperanto speaking population is one of the factors based on which Finnish and Esperanto languages can be compared. The total count of Finnish and Esperanto Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Finnish language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Esperanto language is 0.03 %. 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 Esperanto on Finnish vs Esperanto where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Finnish and Esperanto Language Codes

Finnish and Esperanto language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Finnish and Esperanto Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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