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Konkani and Finnish


Finnish and Konkani


Countries

Countries
India  
European Union, Finland  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

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

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Estonia  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia, Europe  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden  

Regulated By
Govenment of Goa  
Institute for the Languages of Finland  

Interesting Facts
  • Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
  • Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  
  • Finnish language has adopted many words from Iranian, Turkic, Baltic, Germanic and Slavic languages.
  • In Finnish language, there are no articles or grammatical gender.
  

Similar To
Marathi  
Estonian and Livonian Languages  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
52  
31
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
16  
13
8  
5

How Many Consonants
36  
26
13  
3

Scripts
Devanagari  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
4 weeks  
2
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Namaskar  
Moi  

Thank You
Dev Borem Korum  
Kiitos  

How Are You?
kaso assa?  
Mitä kuuluu?  

Good Night
Rati Boren Zavonn  
hyvää yötä  

Good Evening
Sanj Borem Zavonn  
Hyvää iltaa  

Good Afternoon
संध्याकाळ शुभेच्छा  
Hyvää iltapäivää  

Good Morning
Dis Borem Zavonn  
Hyvää huomenta  

Please
Chike  
haluta  

Sorry
Maf kor  
Anteeksi  

Bye
Adeus  
Heippa  

I Love You
hav tujo mog korta.  
Minä rakastan sinua  

Excuse Me
upkar korxi  
Anteeksi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Antruz  
Colloquial Finnish  

Where They Speak
Goa  
Finland  

How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00  
99+
5,600,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Not present  
Rauma  

Where They Speak
-  
Finland, Rauma  

How Many People Speak
2,700,000.00  
99+
5,600,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Not present  
Meänkieli  

Where They Speak
-  
Finland, Sweden  

How Many People Speak
7.00  
99+
60,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
1  
1
21  
19

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.11 %  
99+
0.13 %  
99+

Native Speakers
7.40 million  
99+
5.40 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
8.00 million  
99+
0.01 million  
99+

Native Name
Kōṅkaṇī  
suomi / suomen kieli  

Alternative Names
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese  
Suomi  

French Name
konkani  
finnois  

German Name
Konkani  
Finnisch  

Pronunciation
kõkɳi  
[ˈsuomi]  

Ethnicity
Konkanis  
ethnic Finns  

History

Origin
1209 A.D.  
1543  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Uralic Family  

Subgroup
-  
Finno-Ugric  

Branch
-  
Finnic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Proto-Finnic language  

Standard Forms
Kokani  
standard Finnish  

Language Position
23  
21
22  
20

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)  
Signed Finnish  

Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
fi  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kok  
fin  

ISO 639 2/B
kok  
fin  

ISO 639 3
kok  
fin  

ISO 639 6
kok  
fin  

Glottocode
goan1235  
finn1318  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Agglutinative, Synthetic  

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

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Konkani and Finnish Speaking population

Konkani and Finnish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Konkani and Finnish languages can be compared. The total count of Konkani and Finnish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Konkani language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Finnish 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 Konkani and Finnish on Konkani vs Finnish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Konkani and Finnish Language Codes

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