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Tagalog and Finnish


Finnish and Tagalog


Countries

Countries
Philippines  
European Union, Finland  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

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

Second Language
Filipinos  
Estonia  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Australia  
Asia, Europe  

Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom  
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden  

Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee  
Institute for the Languages of Finland  

Interesting Facts
  • In 1593, "Doctrina Christiana" was first book written in two versions of Tagalog.
  • The name "Tagalog" means "native to" and "river". "Tagalog"is derived from taga ilog, which means "inhabitants of the river".
  
  • 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
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages  
Estonian and Livonian Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
25  
7
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
8  
5

How Many Consonants
18  
8
13  
3

Scripts
Baybayin  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Kamusta  
Moi  

Thank You
Salamat po  
Kiitos  

How Are You?
Kamusta ka na?  
Mitä kuuluu?  

Good Night
Magandang gabi  
hyvää yötä  

Good Evening
Magandang gabi po  
Hyvää iltaa  

Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon po  
Hyvää iltapäivää  

Good Morning
Magandang umaga po  
Hyvää huomenta  

Please
pakiusap  
haluta  

Sorry
pinagsisisihan  
Anteeksi  

Bye
Paálam  
Heippa  

I Love You
Iniibig kita  
Minä rakastan sinua  

Excuse Me
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako  
Anteeksi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Batangas Tagalog  
Colloquial Finnish  

Where They Speak
Batangas, Gabon  
Finland  

How Many People Speak
28,000,000.00  
24
5,600,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Bisalog  
Rauma  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
Finland, Rauma  

How Many People Speak
28,000,000.00  
22
5,600,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Filipino  
Meänkieli  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
Finland, Sweden  

How Many People Speak
90,000.00  
99+
60,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
21  
19

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
73.00 million  
24
5.40 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.42 %  
34
0.13 %  
99+

Native Speakers
28.00 million  
29
5.40 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
45.00 million  
19
0.01 million  
99+

Native Name
Tagalog  
suomi / suomen kieli  

Alternative Names
Filipino, Pilipino  
Suomi  

French Name
tagalog  
finnois  

German Name
Tagalog  
Finnisch  

Pronunciation
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]  
[ˈsuomi]  

Ethnicity
Tagalog people  
ethnic Finns  

History

Origin
1593  
1543  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Uralic Family  

Subgroup
Indonesian  
Finno-Ugric  

Branch
-  
Finnic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog  
Proto-Finnic language  

Standard Forms
Filipino  
standard Finnish  

Language Position
58  
99+
22  
20

Signed Forms
Signed Tagalog  
Signed Finnish  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
t1  
fi  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tgl  
fin  

ISO 639 2/B
tgl  
fin  

ISO 639 3
tg1  
fin  

ISO 639 6
tgl  
fin  

Glottocode
taga1269  
finn1318  

Linguasphere
31-CKA  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Agglutinative, Synthetic  

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

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Tagalog and Finnish Speaking population

Tagalog and Finnish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Tagalog and Finnish languages can be compared. The total count of Tagalog and Finnish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Tagalog language is 0.42 % 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 Tagalog and Finnish on Tagalog vs Finnish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Tagalog and Finnish Language Codes

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

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