1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Estonia, European Union
European Union, Finland
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Estonia, Gambia
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Estonia
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Denmark, Russia, Sweden
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden
1.7 Regulated By
Institute of the Estonian Language
Institute for the Languages of Finland
1.8 Interesting Facts
- Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
- Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish language.
- Finnish language has adopted many words from Iranian, Turkic, Baltic, Germanic and Slavic languages.
- In Finnish language, there are no articles or grammatical gender.
1.9 Similar To
Finnish
Estonian and Livonian Languages
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
3.3 How Are You?
kuidas sul läheb
Mitä kuuluu?
3.4 Good Night
3.5 Good Evening
3.6 Good Afternoon
Tere päevast
Hyvää iltapäivää
3.7 Good Morning
Tere hommikust
Hyvää huomenta
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
ma armastan sind
Minä rakastan sinua
3.12 Excuse Me
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Keskmurre
Colloquial Finnish
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Gabon, Northeastern coast of Estonia
Finland
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Georgia, South Estonia
Finland, Rauma
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
France, Northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi.
Finland, Sweden
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NA60,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
1.10 million5.40 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
0.95 million5.40 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
eesti keel
suomi / suomen kieli
5.3.3 Alternative Names
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Uralic Family
Uralic Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Finnic language
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Estonian
standard Finnish
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Estonian Sign Language
Signed Finnish
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Agglutinative, Synthetic