1 Countries
1.1 Countries
European Union, Finland
Japan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
2.12 National Language
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden
Japan
2.14 Second Language
Estonia
Not spoken in any of the countries
3.2 Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia, Pacific
3.3 Minority Language
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden
Palau
3.4 Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education
3.5 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 Japanese Language, there are 4 different ways to address people: kun, chan, san and sama.
- There are many words in Japanese language which end with vowel letter, which determines the structure and rhythm of Japanese.
3.6 Similar To
Estonian and Livonian Languages
Korean Language
3.7 Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
4 Alphabets
4.1 Alphabets in
4.2 Alphabets
5.4 Phonology
5.4.1 How Many Vowels
5.9.1 How Many Consonants
5.10 Scripts
5.11 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
5.12 Hard to Learn
5.12.1 Language Levels
6.3.1 Time Taken to Learn
9 Greetings
9.1 Hello
9.2 Thank You
9.3 How Are You?
Mitä kuuluu?
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)
9.4 Good Night
hyvää yötä
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)
9.5 Good Evening
Hyvää iltaa
こんばんは (Konbanwa)
9.6 Good Afternoon
Hyvää iltapäivää
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)
9.7 Good Morning
Hyvää huomenta
おはよう (Ohayō)
9.8 Please
haluta
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)
9.9 Sorry
Anteeksi
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)
9.10 Bye
9.11 I Love You
Minä rakastan sinua
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)
9.12 Excuse Me
Anteeksi
すみません (Sumimasen)
10 Dialects
10.1 Dialect 1
Colloquial Finnish
Sanuki
10.1.1 Where They Speak
10.1.2 How Many People Speak
NA1,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
10.3 Dialect 2
10.3.1 Where They Speak
10.3.2 How Many People Speak
1.3 Dialect 3
1.3.1 Where They Speak
1.3.2 How Many People Speak
60,000.00NA
1400
96000000
2.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
5.40 million128.00 million
0.13
1200
5.3 Speaking Population
5.7 Native Speakers
5.40 million128.00 million
0.13
873
4.1.3 Second Language Speakers
4.3.4 Native Name
4.3.5 Alternative Names
4.3.6 French Name
4.3.7 German Name
4.4 Pronunciation
[ˈsuomi]
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]
4.5 Ethnicity
ethnic Finns
Japanese (Yamato)
5 History
5.1 Origin
5.2 Language Family
Uralic Family
Japonic Family
5.2.1 Subgroup
Finno-Ugric
Not Available
5.2.2 Branch
5.3 Language Forms
5.3.1 Early Forms
Proto-Finnic language
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese
5.3.2 Standard Forms
standard Finnish
Japanese
5.3.3 Language Position
5.7.3 Signed Forms
Signed Finnish
Signed Japanese
5.8 Scope
6 Code
6.1 ISO 639 1
6.2 ISO 639 2
6.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
6.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
6.3 ISO 639 3
6.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
6.5 Glottocode
6.6 Linguasphere
No data available
45-CAA-a
6.7 Types of Language
6.7.1 Language Type
6.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
6.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Agglutinative, Synthetic