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Finnish and Malaysian


Malaysian and Finnish


Countries

Countries
European Union, Finland  
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
3  
12

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

Second Language
Estonia  
Indonesia  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden  
Thailand  

Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland  
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka  

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.
  
  • One of the most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
  • Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.
  

Similar To
Estonian and Livonian Languages  
Indonesian Language  

Derived From
-  
Tamil Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
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Malaysian-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
29  
11
26  
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
6  
3

How Many Consonants
13  
3
24  
14

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
36 weeks  
13

Greetings

Hello
Moi  
Hai  

Thank You
Kiitos  
terima kasih  

How Are You?
Mitä kuuluu?  
Apa khabar?  

Good Night
hyvää yötä  
Selamat Malam  

Good Evening
Hyvää iltaa  
Selamat Petang  

Good Afternoon
Hyvää iltapäivää  
Selamat tengah hari  

Good Morning
Hyvää huomenta  
Selamat pagi  

Please
haluta  
sila  

Sorry
Anteeksi  
maaf  

Bye
Heippa  
Selamat tinggal  

I Love You
Minä rakastan sinua  
Saya sayang kamu  

Excuse Me
Anteeksi  
Maafkan saya  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Colloquial Finnish  
Bengkulu  

Where They Speak
Finland  
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra  

How Many People Speak
5,600,000.00  
99+
1,600,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Rauma  
Pekal  

Where They Speak
Finland, Rauma  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
5,600,000.00  
99+
30,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Meänkieli  
Musi  

Where They Speak
Finland, Sweden  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
60,000.00  
99+
3,100,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
21  
19
24  
20

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.40 million  
99+
175.00 million  
10

Speaking Population
0.13 %  
99+
1.16 %  
15

Native Speakers
5.40 million  
99+
77.00 million  
12

Second Language Speakers
0.01 million  
99+
98.00 million  
8

Native Name
suomi / suomen kieli  
Bahasa melayu  

Alternative Names
Suomi  
Bahasa Malaysia  

French Name
finnois  
malais  

German Name
Finnisch  
Malaiisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈsuomi]  
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]  

Ethnicity
ethnic Finns  
Malaysian people  

History

Origin
1543  
c. 683 AD  

Language Family
Uralic Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Finno-Ugric  
-  

Branch
Finnic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Finnic language  
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,  

Standard Forms
standard Finnish  
Pluricentric Standard Malay  

Language Position
22  
20
54  
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Finnish  
Malaysian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
fi  
ms  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fin  
msa  

ISO 639 2/B
fin  
may  

ISO 639 3
fin  
zsm  

ISO 639 6
fin  
may  

Glottocode
finn1318  
stan1306  

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  
Agglutinative  

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

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Finnish and Malaysian Speaking population

Finnish and Malaysian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Finnish and Malaysian languages can be compared. The total count of Finnish and Malaysian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Finnish language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Malaysian language is 1.16 %. 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 Malaysian on Finnish vs Malaysian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Finnish and Malaysian Language Codes

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

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