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Finnish vs Sanskrit


Sanskrit vs Finnish


Countries

Countries
European Union, Finland   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

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

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   
Not Available   

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.
  
  • Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
  • Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
  

Similar To
Estonian and Livonian Languages   
Old German Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Prakrit Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Finnish-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Sanskrit-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
29   
11
52   
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8   
5
16   
13

How Many Consonants
13   
3
36   
26

Scripts
Latin   
Devanagari   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
20 weeks   
5

Greetings

Hello
Moi   
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)   

Thank You
Kiitos   
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)   

How Are You?
Mitä kuuluu?   
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)   

Good Night
hyvää yötä   
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)   

Good Evening
Hyvää iltaa   
शुभः सायंकालः   

Good Afternoon
Hyvää iltapäivää   
शुभ दुपार   

Good Morning
Hyvää huomenta   
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)   

Please
haluta   
कृपया (kripayā)   

Sorry
Anteeksi   
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)   

Bye
Heippa   
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)   

I Love You
Minä rakastan sinua   
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)   

Excuse Me
Anteeksi   
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Colloquial Finnish   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Finland   
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Rauma   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Finland, Rauma   
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Meänkieli   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Finland, Sweden   
Not Available   

How Many People Speak
60,000.00   
31
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
21   
19
0   

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.40 million   
99+
14.10 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
5.40 million   
99+
14.10 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
0.01 million   
39
Not Available   

Native Name
suomi / suomen kieli   
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)   

Alternative Names
Suomi   
Not Available   

French Name
finnois   
sanskrit   

German Name
Finnisch   
Sanskrit   

Pronunciation
[ˈsuomi]   
[səmskr̩t̪əm]   

Ethnicity
ethnic Finns   
Not Available   

History

Origin
1543   
2000 B.C.   

Language Family
Uralic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Finno-Ugric   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Finnic   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Finnic language   
Vedic Sanskrit   

Standard Forms
standard Finnish   
Sanskrit   

Signed Forms
Signed Finnish   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
fi   
sa   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fin   
san   

ISO 639 2/B
fin   
san   

ISO 639 3
fin   
san   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
finn1318   
sans1269   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Ancient   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic   
Synthetic   

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Finnish and Sanskrit Language History

Comparison of Finnish vs Sanskrit language history gives us differences between origin of Finnish and Sanskrit language. History of Finnish language states that this language originated in 1543 whereas history of Sanskrit language states that this language originated in 2000 B.C.. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Finnish and Sanskrit Language History.

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Finnish and Sanskrit Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Finnish and Sanskrit greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Finnish and Sanskrit language. Finnish word for "Hello" is Moi or Sanskrit word for "Thank You" is धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh). Find more of such common Finnish Greetings and Sanskrit Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Finnish vs Sanskrit Difficulty

The Finnish vs Sanskrit difficulty level basically depends on the number of Finnish Alphabets and Sanskrit Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Finnish and Sanskrit are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Finnish and Sanskrit, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Finnish is 44 weeks while to learn Sanskrit time required is 20 weeks.

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