Finnish and Maltese
Countries
European Union, Finland
European Union, Malta
National Language
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden
Malta
Second Language
Estonia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America
Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland
National Council for the Maltese Language
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.
- Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
- Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
Similar To
Estonian and Livonian Languages
Western Arabic Dialects
Derived From
Not Available
Roman Languages
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
How Are You?
Mitä kuuluu?
Kif int?
Good Night
hyvää yötä
Il-Lejla it-tajba
Good Evening
Hyvää iltaa
Il-Lejla it-tajba
Good Afternoon
Hyvää iltapäivää
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb
Good Morning
Hyvää huomenta
L-għodwa t-tajba
Please
haluta
Jekk jogħġbok
I Love You
Minä rakastan sinua
Inħobbok ħafna
Excuse Me
Anteeksi
Skużi!
Dialect 1
Colloquial Finnish
Qormi
Where They Speak
Finland
Malta
Where They Speak
Finland, Rauma
Malta
Dialect 3
Meänkieli
Not Present
Where They Speak
Finland, Sweden
Not Available
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
suomi / suomen kieli
Malti
Alternative Names
Suomi
Malti
French Name
finnois
maltais
German Name
Finnisch
Maltesisch
Pronunciation
[ˈsuomi]
Not Available
Ethnicity
ethnic Finns
Maltese
Language Family
Uralic Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Subgroup
Finno-Ugric
Semitic
Branch
Finnic
North Abric
Early Forms
Proto-Finnic language
No early forms
Standard Forms
standard Finnish
Maltese
Signed Forms
Signed Finnish
Maltese Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
finn1318
malt1254
Linguasphere
No data available
12-AAC-c
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Synthetic
All Finnish and Maltese 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 Finnish and Maltese dialects. Various dialects of Finnish and Maltese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Finnish are spoken in different Finnish Speaking Countries whereas Maltese Dialects are spoken in different Maltese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Finnish vs Maltese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Finnish dialects include: Colloquial Finnish, Rauma. Maltese dialects include: Qormi , Żejtun. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Finnish and Maltese Speaking population
Finnish and Maltese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Finnish and Maltese languages can be compared. The total count of Finnish and Maltese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Finnish language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Maltese 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 Finnish and Maltese on Finnish vs Maltese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Finnish and Maltese Language Codes
Finnish and Maltese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Finnish and Maltese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.