Finnish and Swedish
Countries
European Union, Finland
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden
National Language
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden
Sweden
Second Language
Estonia
Finland
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Antartica, Europe
Minority Language
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America
Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council
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.
- In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
- Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
Similar To
Estonian and Livonian Languages
Norwegian and Danish Language
Derived From
Not Available
Old Norse Language
Alphabets in
Finnish-Alphabets.jpg#200
Swedish-Aphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Kiitos
tacka dig
How Are You?
Mitä kuuluu?
hur mår du
Good Night
hyvää yötä
godnatt
Good Evening
Hyvää iltaa
god kväll
Good Afternoon
Hyvää iltapäivää
god eftermiddag
Good Morning
Hyvää huomenta
god morgon
I Love You
Minä rakastan sinua
jag älskar dig
Excuse Me
Anteeksi
ursäkta mig
Dialect 1
Colloquial Finnish
Dialects
Where They Speak
Finland
Gabon
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
Finland, Rauma
Georgia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Meänkieli
Dialects
Where They Speak
Finland, Sweden
France
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
suomi / suomen kieli
Svenska
Alternative Names
Suomi
Ruotsi, Svenska
French Name
finnois
suédois
German Name
Finnisch
Schwedisch
Pronunciation
[ˈsuomi]
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]
Ethnicity
ethnic Finns
Swedes, Finland Swedes
Language Family
Uralic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Finno-Ugric
Germanic
Branch
Finnic
Northern (Scandinavian)
Early Forms
Proto-Finnic language
Old Swedish
Standard Forms
standard Finnish
Standard Swedish
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Signed Finnish
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
finn1318
swed1254
Linguasphere
No data available
52-AAA-ck to -cw
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Not Available
All Finnish and Swedish 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 Swedish dialects. Various dialects of Finnish and Swedish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Finnish are spoken in different Finnish Speaking Countries whereas Swedish Dialects are spoken in different Swedish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Finnish vs Swedish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Finnish dialects include: Colloquial Finnish, Rauma. Swedish dialects include: Dialects , Dialects. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Finnish and Swedish Speaking population
Finnish and Swedish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Finnish and Swedish languages can be compared. The total count of Finnish and Swedish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Finnish language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Swedish 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 Swedish on Finnish vs Swedish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Finnish and Swedish Language Codes
Finnish and Swedish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Finnish and Swedish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.