Countries
European Union, Finland
India
National Language
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal
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
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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.
- Santali language was an oral language till nineteenth century.
- Before the invention of Santali alphabets, Santali was written with the Bengali or Odia alphabets.
Similar To
Estonian and Livonian Languages
Munda Language
Alphabets in
Finnish-Alphabets.jpg#200
Santali-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Bengali, Devanagari, Latin, Ol Chiki, Oriya
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Kiitos
Adi Johar
How Are You?
Mitä kuuluu?
Cet’leka menama?
Good Night
hyvää yötä
Boge Ninda
Good Evening
Hyvää iltaa
Boge Ayup’
Good Afternoon
Hyvää iltapäivää
संध्यायान
Good Morning
Hyvää huomenta
Boge Setak’
I Love You
Minä rakastan sinua
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ ᱯᱟᱹᱨᱥᱤ
Excuse Me
Anteeksi
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲ
Dialect 1
Colloquial Finnish
Mahali
Where They Speak
Finland
India
Dialect 2
Rauma
Not present
Where They Speak
Finland, Rauma
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Dialect 3
Meänkieli
Not present
Where They Speak
Finland, Sweden
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Native Name
suomi / suomen kieli
संथाली (sãtʰālī)
Alternative Names
Suomi
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal
French Name
finnois
santal
German Name
Finnisch
Santali
Pronunciation
[ˈsuomi]
[sɑnˈtɑli]
Ethnicity
ethnic Finns
Santal and Teraibasi Santali
Language Family
Uralic Family
Austroasiatic Family
Early Forms
Proto-Finnic language
No early forms
Standard Forms
standard Finnish
Santali
Signed Forms
Signed Finnish
Santali Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
fi
No data available
Glottocode
finn1318
sant1410
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
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Finnish and Santali Speaking population
Finnish and Santali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Finnish and Santali languages can be compared. The total count of Finnish and Santali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Finnish language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Santali language is 0.02 %. 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 Santali on Finnish vs Santali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Finnish and Santali Language Codes
Finnish and Santali language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Finnish and Santali Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.