1 Countries
1.1 Countries
European Union, Finland
Afganistan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
1.4 Second Language
Estonia
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden
Pakistan
1.7 Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
1.8 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.
- Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
- The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
1.9 Similar To
Estonian and Livonian Languages
Persian and Balochi 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
Right-To-Left, 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
Kiitos
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر
3.3 How Are You?
Mitä kuuluu?
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟
3.4 Good Night
hyvää yötä
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير
3.5 Good Evening
Hyvää iltaa
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير
3.6 Good Afternoon
Hyvää iltapäivää
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير
3.7 Good Morning
Hyvää huomenta
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
Anteeksi
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم
3.10 Bye
Heippa
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان
3.11 I Love You
Minä rakastan sinua
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)
3.12 Excuse Me
Anteeksi
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Colloquial Finnish
Central Pashto
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Finland
Afganistan, Pakistan
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
NA6,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Finland, Rauma
Afganistan, Pakistan
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NA21,000,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Finland, Sweden
Afganistan, Pakistan
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
60,000.0095,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
5.40 million60.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
5.40 million60.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
suomi / suomen kieli
(paṧto) پښتو
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Suomi
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
[ˈsuomi]
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Uralic Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Proto-Finnic language
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
standard Finnish
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Finnish
Not Available
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
58-ABD-a
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Fusional