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Finnish and Kannada


Kannada and Finnish


Countries

Countries
European Union, Finland   
India, Karnataka, India   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden   
Karnataka, India   

Second Language
Estonia   
Goa   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden   
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana   

Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland   
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka   

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.
  
  • Kannada is the third oldest language after Sanskrit and Tamil of India
  • Kannada language is only Indian language which got maximum i.e. 8 GyanaPeetha Awards.
  

Similar To
Estonian and Livonian Languages   
Telugu   

Derived From
Not Available   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29   
11
49   
29

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8   
5
14   
11

How Many Consonants
13   
3
35   
25

Scripts
Latin   
Kannada Script   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Moi   
ಹಲೋ (Halō)   

Thank You
Kiitos   
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)   

How Are You?
Mitä kuuluu?   
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)   

Good Night
hyvää yötä   
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)   

Good Evening
Hyvää iltaa   
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)   

Good Afternoon
Hyvää iltapäivää   
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)   

Good Morning
Hyvää huomenta   
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)   

Please
haluta   
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)   

Sorry
Anteeksi   
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)   

Bye
Heippa   
ಬೈ (Bai)   

I Love You
Minä rakastan sinua   
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)   

Excuse Me
Anteeksi   
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Colloquial Finnish   
Badaga   

Where They Speak
Finland   
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
540,000.00   
33

Dialect 2
Rauma   
Urali   

Where They Speak
Finland, Rauma   
kerala   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
6,440.00   
99+

Dialect 3
Meänkieli   
Kurumba   

Where They Speak
Finland, Sweden   
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu   

How Many People Speak
60,000.00   
31
220,000.00   
23

Total No. Of Dialects
21   
19
20   
18

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.40 million   
99+
49.00 million   
29

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.58 %   
26

Native Speakers
5.40 million   
99+
38.00 million   
26

Second Language Speakers
0.01 million   
39
11.00 million   
21

Native Name
suomi / suomen kieli   
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)   

Alternative Names
Suomi   
Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi   

French Name
finnois   
kannada   

German Name
Finnisch   
Kannada   

Pronunciation
[ˈsuomi]   
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]   

Ethnicity
ethnic Finns   
Kannadiga   

History

Origin
1543   
c. 450   

Language Family
Uralic Family   
Dravidian Family   

Subgroup
Finno-Ugric   
Not Available   

Branch
Finnic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Finnic language   
Old Kannada, Kannada   

Standard Forms
standard Finnish   
Modern Kannada   

Language Position
Not Available   
31   
25

Signed Forms
Signed Finnish   
Indian Signing System (ISS)   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
fi   
kn   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fin   
kan   

ISO 639 2/B
fin   
kan   

ISO 639 3
fin   
kan   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
finn1318   
nucl1305   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic   
Not Available   

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

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Finnish and Kannada Speaking population

Finnish and Kannada speaking population is one of the factors based on which Finnish and Kannada languages can be compared. The total count of Finnish and Kannada Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Finnish language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Kannada language is 0.58 %. 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 Kannada on Finnish vs Kannada where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Finnish and Kannada Language Codes

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

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