Countries
European Union, Finland
  
Burkina Faso
  
National Language
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden
  
Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Ivory coast, Mali, Togo
  
Second Language
Estonia
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland
  
Not Available
  
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.
  
- Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
- Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
  
Similar To
Estonian and Livonian Languages
  
Dagbani Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Finnish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Mossi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Moi
  
Kia ora
  
Thank You
Kiitos
  
Laafi bala
  
How Are You?
Mitä kuuluu?
  
Laafi beme ?
  
Good Night
hyvää yötä
  
Ne y yungo
  
Good Evening
Hyvää iltaa
  
ne y zabre
  
Good Afternoon
Hyvää iltapäivää
  
Kia ora
  
Good Morning
Hyvää huomenta
  
Ne y yibeogo
  
Please
haluta
  
gafare
  
Sorry
Anteeksi
  
gafare
  
Bye
Heippa
  
Wend na kon-d nindaare
  
I Love You
Minä rakastan sinua
  
Kei te aroha au ki a koe
  
Excuse Me
Anteeksi
  
Y gafare
  
Dialect 1
Colloquial Finnish
  
Ouapadoupou
  
Where They Speak
Finland
  
Burkina Faso
  
Dialect 2
Rauma
  
Saremde
  
Where They Speak
Finland, Rauma
  
Burkina Faso
  
Dialect 3
Meänkieli
  
Taolende
  
Where They Speak
Finland, Sweden
  
Burkina Faso
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
5.40 million
  
99+
7.60 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
5.40 million
  
99+
7.60 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
0.01 million
  
39
Not Available
  
Native Name
suomi / suomen kieli
  
Mosse
  
Alternative Names
Suomi
  
Not Available
  
French Name
finnois
  
moré
  
German Name
Finnisch
  
Mossi-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[ˈsuomi]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
ethnic Finns
  
Mossi
  
Origin
1543
  
Not available
  
Language Family
Uralic Family
  
Niger-Congo Family
  
Subgroup
Finno-Ugric
  
Western Sudanic
  
Branch
Finnic
  
Gur (Voltaic)
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Proto-Finnic language
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
standard Finnish
  
Mossi
  
Signed Forms
Signed Finnish
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
fi
  
No data Available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
fin
  
mos
  
ISO 639 2/B
fin
  
mos
  
ISO 639 3
fin
  
mos
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
finn1318
  
moss1236
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Finnish and Mossi Speaking population
Finnish and Mossi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Finnish and Mossi languages can be compared. The total count of Finnish and Mossi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Finnish language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Mossi language is 0.11 %. 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 Mossi on Finnish vs Mossi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Finnish and Mossi Language Codes
Finnish and Mossi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Finnish and Mossi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.