Countries
European Union, Finland
Israel
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden
Israel
Second Language
Estonia
Israel
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Africa, Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden
Poland
Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland
Academy of the Hebrew 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.
- The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
- The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
Similar To
Estonian and Livonian Languages
Arabic and Aramaic languages
Derived From
-
Aramaic Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2922
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
80
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1322
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Hebrew
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
46
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Moi
שלום (Shalom)
Thank You
Kiitos
תודה (Toda)
How Are You?
Mitä kuuluu?
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)
Good Night
hyvää yötä
לילה טוב (Laila tov)
Good Evening
Hyvää iltaa
ערב טוב (Erev tov)
Good Afternoon
Hyvää iltapäivää
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)
Good Morning
Hyvää huomenta
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)
Please
haluta
בבקשה (bevekshah)
Sorry
Anteeksi
סליחה! (Slicha)
Bye
Heippa
להתראות (Lehitraot)
I Love You
Minä rakastan sinua
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)
Excuse Me
Anteeksi
בבקשה!
Dialect 1
Colloquial Finnish
Ashkenazi Hebrew
Where They Speak
Finland
Israel
How Many People Speak
5,600,000.009,200,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Rauma
Samaritan Hebrew
Where They Speak
Finland, Rauma
Israel, Palestine
How Many People Speak
5,600,000.009,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Meänkieli
Yemenite Hebrew
Where They Speak
Finland, Sweden
Israel
How Many People Speak
60,000.009,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
217
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
5.40 million9.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.13 %0.11 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
5.40 million4.40 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
0.01 million5.60 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
suomi / suomen kieli
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)
Alternative Names
Suomi
Israeli, Ivrit
French Name
finnois
hébreu
German Name
Finnisch
Hebräisch
Pronunciation
[ˈsuomi]
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]
Ethnicity
ethnic Finns
Hebrew-speaking people
Origin
1543
1000 BC
Language Family
Uralic Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Subgroup
Finno-Ugric
Semitic
Branch
Finnic
Canaanitic
Language Forms
Early Forms
Proto-Finnic language
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew
Standard Forms
standard Finnish
Modern Hebrew
Language Position
2223
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Finnish
Signed Hebrew
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
fi
he
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
fin
heb
ISO 639 2/B
fin
heb
ISO 639 3
fin
heb
ISO 639 6
fin
heb
Glottocode
finn1318
hebr1246
Linguasphere
No data available
12-AAB-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Fusional, Synthetic