Finnish and Latvian Speaking countries

Finnish and Latvian as Minority Language

In Finnish and Latvian speaking countries you will get the countries which have Finnish and Latvian as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

If you want to compare Finnish and Latvian dialects, then you can go to Finnish vs Latvian Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Finnish and Latvian Regulators

Finnish and Latvian speaking countries provide you Finnish and Latvian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Institute for the Languages of Finland regulates Finnish language.Latvian is regulated by Latvian State Language Center. Also get to learn, Finnish and Latvian Language History.

Finnish and Latvian Continents

Thinking about Finnish and Latvian continents in which Finnish and Latvian speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Finnish and Latvian. Most of the Finnish speaking countries lie in Asia, Europe. While Latvian speaking countries lie in Europe. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Finnish and Latvian languages:

Finnish 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.

Latvian Interesting Facts:

• The first written form of Latvian dates from 16th century was found in religious texts.
• The old latvian language was based on the a Gothic script.

The Finnish language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Estonian and Livonian Languages whereas Finnish language is similar to Lithuanian Language and derived from Not Available.