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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
-  
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  
17
44 weeks  
17

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
5,600,000.00  
99+
540,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Rauma  
Urali  

Where They Speak
Finland, Rauma  
kerala  

How Many People Speak
5,600,000.00  
99+
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  
99+
220,000.00  
99+

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
0.13 %  
99+
0.58 %  
28

Native Speakers
5.40 million  
99+
38.00 million  
26

Second Language Speakers
0.01 million  
99+
11.00 million  
39

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  
-  

Branch
Finnic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Finnic language  
Old Kannada, Kannada  

Standard Forms
standard Finnish  
Modern Kannada  

Language Position
22  
20
31  
29

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
fin  
kan  

Glottocode
finn1318  
nucl1305  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic  
-  

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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 0.13 % 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

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