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Finnish and Santali Speaking countries


Santali and Finnish Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
European Union, Finland  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden  
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal  

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.
  
  • Santali language was an oral language till nineteenth century.
  • Before the invention of Santali alphabets, Santali was written with the Bengali or Odia alphabets.
  

Similar To
Estonian and Livonian Languages  
Munda Language  

Derived From
Not Available  
Not Available  

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Finnish and Santali as Minority Language

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

  • Finnish as minority language: Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden.
  • Santali as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

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

Finnish and Santali Regulators

Finnish and Santali speaking countries provide you Finnish and Santali regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Institute for the Languages of Finland regulates Finnish language.Santali is not regulated. Also get to learn, Finnish and Santali Language History.

Finnish and Santali Continents

Thinking about Finnish and Santali continents in which Finnish and Santali speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Finnish and Santali. Most of the Finnish speaking countries lie in Asia, Europe. While Santali speaking countries lie in Asia. 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 Santali languages:

Finnish Interesting Facts:

Santali Interesting Facts:

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

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