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Malayalam and Finnish


Finnish and Malayalam


Countries

Countries
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry   
European Union, Finland   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
2   
13

National Language
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry   
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Estonia   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands   
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden   

Regulated By
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala   
Institute for the Languages of Finland   

Interesting Facts
  • Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
  • Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
  
  • 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
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages   
Estonian and Livonian Languages   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
53   
32
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
15   
12
8   
5

How Many Consonants
41   
30
13   
3

Scripts
Brahmic family and derivatives   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2   
1
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
ഹലോ (halēā)   
Moi   

Thank You
നന്ദി (nandi)   
Kiitos   

How Are You?
സുഖമാണോ? (sukhamāṇēā?)   
Mitä kuuluu?   

Good Night
ശുഭ രാത്രി (śubha rātri)   
hyvää yötä   

Good Evening
ഗുഡ് ഈവനിംഗ് (guḍ īvaniṅg)   
Hyvää iltaa   

Good Afternoon
ഗുഡ് ആഫ്റ്റർനൂൺ (guḍ āphṟṟarnūṇ)   
Hyvää iltapäivää   

Good Morning
രാവിലെ (rāvile)   
Hyvää huomenta   

Please
ദയവായി (dayavāyi)   
haluta   

Sorry
ക്ഷമിക്കണം (kṣamikkaṇaṁ)   
Anteeksi   

Bye
വിട (viṭa)   
Heippa   

I Love You
ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു (ñān ninne snēhikkunnu)   
Minä rakastan sinua   

Excuse Me
എക്സ്ക്യൂസ് മീ (ekskyūs mī)   
Anteeksi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Judeo-Malayalam   
Colloquial Finnish   

Where They Speak
Israel, kerala   
Finland   

Dialect 2
Mappila   
Rauma   

Where They Speak
India   
Finland, Rauma   

Dialect 3
Pandy Malayalam   
Meänkieli   

Where They Speak
France, kerala   
Finland, Sweden   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
60,000.00   
31

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
21   
19

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
38.00 million   
33
5.40 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.57 %   
27
Not Available   

Native Speakers
38.00 million   
26
5.40 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
0.01 million   
39

Native Name
മലയാളം (malayāḷam)   
suomi / suomen kieli   

Alternative Names
Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla   
Suomi   

French Name
malayalam   
finnois   

German Name
Malayalam   
Finnisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[ˈsuomi]   

Ethnicity
Malayali   
ethnic Finns   

History

Origin
9th Century   
1543   

Language Family
Dravidian Family   
Uralic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Finno-Ugric   

Branch
Not Available   
Finnic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early form   
Proto-Finnic language   

Standard Forms
Malayalam   
standard Finnish   

Language Position
29   
24
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Finnish   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ml   
fi   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mal   
fin   

ISO 639 2/B
mal   
fin   

ISO 639 3
mal   
fin   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
mala1464   
finn1318   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Agglutinative, Synthetic   

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

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Malayalam and Finnish Speaking population

Malayalam and Finnish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malayalam and Finnish languages can be compared. The total count of Malayalam and Finnish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malayalam language is 0.57 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Finnish language is Not Available. 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 Malayalam and Finnish on Malayalam vs Finnish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Malayalam and Finnish Language Codes

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

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