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Countries

Countries

European Union, Finland
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia

Total No. Of Countries

24
0 46
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National Language

Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia

Second Language

Estonia
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Asia, Europe
Europe

Minority Language

Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia

Regulated By

Institute for the Languages of Finland
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language

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.
  • Serbian language was derived from the Old Church Salvic, as the language was commonly spoken by most of Slavic people in the 9th Century.
  • Serbian language is based on Stokavian dialect.

Similar To

Estonian and Livonian Languages
Bosnian and Croatian Languages

Derived From

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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2930
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

85
0 32
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How Many Consonants

1325
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Cyrillic, Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

45
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Moi
Здраво (Zdravo)

Thank You

Kiitos
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)

How Are You?

Mitä kuuluu?
Како си? (Kako si?)

Good Night

hyvää yötä
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)

Good Evening

Hyvää iltaa
Добро вече (Dobro veče)

Good Afternoon

Hyvää iltapäivää
Добар дан (Dobar dan)

Good Morning

Hyvää huomenta
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)

Please

haluta
Молим (Molim)

Sorry

Anteeksi
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)

Bye

Heippa
Довиђења (Doviđenja)

I Love You

Minä rakastan sinua
Волим те (Volim te)

Excuse Me

Anteeksi
Извините (Izvinite)

Dialects

Dialect 1

Colloquial Finnish
Prizren-Timok

Where They Speak

Finland
Southeastern Serbia

How Many People Speak

5,600,000.0012,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Rauma
Smederevo–Vršac

Where They Speak

Finland, Rauma
Serbia

How Many People Speak

5,600,000.0012,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Meänkieli
Torlakian

Where They Speak

Finland, Sweden
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia

How Many People Speak

60,000.001,500,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

213
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

5.40 million8.70 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.13 %0.13 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

5.40 million8.70 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

0.01 million12.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

suomi / suomen kieli
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)

Alternative Names

Suomi
Montenegrin

French Name

finnois
serbe

German Name

Finnisch
Serbisch

Pronunciation

[ˈsuomi]
[sr̩̂pskiː]

Ethnicity

ethnic Finns
Serbs

History

Origin

1543
11th Century

Language Family

Uralic Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Finno-Ugric
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Branch

Finnic
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

Proto-Finnic language
No early forms

Standard Forms

standard Finnish
Standard Serbian

Language Position

2244
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Finnish
Srpski Znakovni Jezik (SZJ)

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

fi
sr

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

fin
srp

ISO 639 2/B

fin
srp

ISO 639 3

fin
srp

ISO 639 6

fin
srp

Glottocode

finn1318
serb1264

Linguasphere

No data available
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Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Agglutinative, Synthetic
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Finnish and Serbian Alphabets

Finnish and Serbian Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Finnish and Serbian. In Finnish Alphabets there are 29 letters while in Serbian Alphabets there are 30 letters. To learn Finnish and Serbian languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Finnish and Serbian languages. The Finnish phonology consist Finnish vowels and Finnish consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Finnish greetings vs Serbian greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Finnish and Serbian are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Finnish and Serbian Speaking population

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

Finnish and Serbian Language Codes

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