Finnish and Lithuanian Speaking countries

Finnish and Lithuanian as Minority Language

In Finnish and Lithuanian speaking countries you will get the countries which have Finnish and Lithuanian as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

If you want to compare Finnish and Lithuanian dialects, then you can go to Finnish vs Lithuanian Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Finnish and Lithuanian Regulators

Finnish and Lithuanian speaking countries provide you Finnish and Lithuanian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Institute for the Languages of Finland regulates Finnish language.Lithuanian is regulated by Commission of the Lithuanian Language. Also get to learn, Finnish and Lithuanian Language History.

Finnish and Lithuanian Continents

Thinking about Finnish and Lithuanian continents in which Finnish and Lithuanian speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Finnish and Lithuanian. Most of the Finnish speaking countries lie in Asia, Europe. While Lithuanian speaking countries lie in Europe. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Finnish and Lithuanian languages:

Finnish Interesting Facts:

• Finnish language has adopted many words from Iranian, Turkic, Baltic, Germanic and Slavic languages.
• In Finnish language, there are no articles or grammatical gender.

Lithuanian Interesting Facts:

• Lithuanian has many loanwords that originate from Slavic, Germanic and other Baltic languages.
• "Catheciusmus" is the oldest known book in Lithuanian language in 1547.

The Finnish language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Estonian and Livonian Languages whereas Finnish language is similar to Latvian and derived from Not Available.