Countries
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden
European Union, Finland
National Language
Sweden
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden
Second Language
Finland
Estonia
Speaking Continents
Antartica, Europe
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden
Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council
Institute for the Languages of Finland
Interesting Facts
- In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
- Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
- 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
Norwegian and Danish Language
Estonian and Livonian Languages
Derived From
Old Norse Language
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Alphabets in
Swedish-Aphabets.jpg#200
Finnish-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
tacka dig
Kiitos
How Are You?
hur mår du
Mitä kuuluu?
Good Night
godnatt
hyvää yötä
Good Evening
god kväll
Hyvää iltaa
Good Afternoon
god eftermiddag
Hyvää iltapäivää
Good Morning
god morgon
Hyvää huomenta
I Love You
jag älskar dig
Minä rakastan sinua
Excuse Me
ursäkta mig
Anteeksi
Dialect 1
Dialects
Colloquial Finnish
Where They Speak
Gabon
Finland
Where They Speak
Georgia
Finland, Rauma
Dialect 3
Dialects
Meänkieli
Where They Speak
France
Finland, Sweden
Native Name
Svenska
suomi / suomen kieli
Alternative Names
Ruotsi, Svenska
Suomi
French Name
suédois
finnois
German Name
Schwedisch
Finnisch
Pronunciation
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]
[ˈsuomi]
Ethnicity
Swedes, Finland Swedes
ethnic Finns
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Uralic Family
Subgroup
Germanic
Finno-Ugric
Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)
Finnic
Early Forms
Old Swedish
Proto-Finnic language
Standard Forms
Standard Swedish
standard Finnish
Signed Forms
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")
Signed Finnish
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
swed1254
finn1318
Linguasphere
52-AAA-ck to -cw
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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Agglutinative, Synthetic
All Swedish 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 Swedish and Finnish dialects. Various dialects of Swedish and Finnish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Swedish are spoken in different Swedish Speaking Countries whereas Finnish Dialects are spoken in different Finnish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Swedish vs Finnish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Swedish dialects include: Dialects, Dialects. Finnish dialects include: Colloquial Finnish , Rauma. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Swedish and Finnish Speaking population
Swedish and Finnish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Swedish and Finnish languages can be compared. The total count of Swedish and Finnish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Swedish language is 0.13 % 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 Swedish and Finnish on Swedish vs Finnish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Swedish and Finnish Language Codes
Swedish and Finnish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Swedish and Finnish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.