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Finnish and Konkani


Konkani and Finnish


Countries

Countries
European Union, Finland  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

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

Second Language
Estonia  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe  
Asia  

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

Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland  
Govenment of Goa  

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.
  
  • Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
  • Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  

Similar To
Estonian and Livonian Languages  
Marathi  

Derived From
-  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29  
11
52  
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
16  
13

How Many Consonants
13  
3
36  
26

Scripts
Latin  
Devanagari  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
4 weeks  
2

Greetings

Hello
Moi  
Namaskar  

Thank You
Kiitos  
Dev Borem Korum  

How Are You?
Mitä kuuluu?  
kaso assa?  

Good Night
hyvää yötä  
Rati Boren Zavonn  

Good Evening
Hyvää iltaa  
Sanj Borem Zavonn  

Good Afternoon
Hyvää iltapäivää  
संध्याकाळ शुभेच्छा  

Good Morning
Hyvää huomenta  
Dis Borem Zavonn  

Please
haluta  
Chike  

Sorry
Anteeksi  
Maf kor  

Bye
Heippa  
Adeus  

I Love You
Minä rakastan sinua  
hav tujo mog korta.  

Excuse Me
Anteeksi  
upkar korxi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Colloquial Finnish  
Antruz  

Where They Speak
Finland  
Goa  

How Many People Speak
5,600,000.00  
99+
2,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Rauma  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Finland, Rauma  
-  

How Many People Speak
5,600,000.00  
99+
2,700,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Meänkieli  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Finland, Sweden  
-  

How Many People Speak
60,000.00  
99+
7.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
21  
19
1  
1

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.13 %  
99+
0.11 %  
99+

Native Speakers
5.40 million  
99+
7.40 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
0.01 million  
99+
8.00 million  
99+

Native Name
suomi / suomen kieli  
Kōṅkaṇī  

Alternative Names
Suomi  
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese  

French Name
finnois  
konkani  

German Name
Finnisch  
Konkani  

Pronunciation
[ˈsuomi]  
kõkɳi  

Ethnicity
ethnic Finns  
Konkanis  

History

Origin
1543  
1209 A.D.  

Language Family
Uralic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Finno-Ugric  
-  

Branch
Finnic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Finnic language  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
standard Finnish  
Kokani  

Language Position
22  
20
23  
21

Signed Forms
Signed Finnish  
Indian Signing System (ISS)  

Scope
Individual  
Individual, Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
fi  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fin  
kok  

ISO 639 2/B
fin  
kok  

ISO 639 3
fin  
kok  

ISO 639 6
fin  
kok  

Glottocode
finn1318  
goan1235  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic  
-  

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

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Finnish and Konkani Speaking population

Finnish and Konkani speaking population is one of the factors based on which Finnish and Konkani languages can be compared. The total count of Finnish and Konkani Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Finnish language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Konkani language is 0.11 %. 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 Konkani on Finnish vs Konkani where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Finnish and Konkani Language Codes

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