1 Countries
1.1 Countries
European Union, Finland
Sri Lanka
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden
Sri Lanka
1.4 Second Language
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
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.
- In Sinhalese language, there are many loanwords from Dravidian languages mainly Tamil, Portuguese, Dutch and English.
- Sinhalese language has it own script/ writing system.
1.9 Similar To
Estonian and Livonian Languages
Maldivian Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language
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
Left-To-Right, 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
ඔබට ස්තුතියි (obaṭa stutiyi)
3.3 How Are You?
Mitä kuuluu?
ඔබ කොහොමද (oba kohomada)
3.4 Good Night
hyvää yötä
සුභ රාත්රියක් (subha rātriyak)
3.5 Good Evening
Hyvää iltaa
සුබ සැන්දෑවක් (suba sændǣvak)
3.6 Good Afternoon
Hyvää iltapäivää
සුභ සන්ධ්යාවක් (subha sandhyāvak)
3.7 Good Morning
Hyvää huomenta
සුභ උදෑසනක් (subha udǣsanak)
3.8 Please
haluta
කරුණාකර (karuṇākara)
3.9 Sorry
Anteeksi
සමාවන්න (samāvanna)
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
Minä rakastan sinua
මම ඔයාට ආදරෙයි (mama oyāṭa ādareyi)
3.12 Excuse Me
Anteeksi
මට සමාවෙන්න (maṭa samāvenna)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Finland, Rauma
Not Available
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Finland, Sweden
Not Available
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
60,000.00NA
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
5.40 million16.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
5.40 million16.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
0.01 million2.00 million
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
suomi / suomen kieli
සිංහල (sĩhala)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Suomi
Cingalese, Singhala, Singhalese, Sinhala
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
5.5 Ethnicity
ethnic Finns
Sinhalese people
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
Sinhalese Prakrit
6.3.2 Standard Forms
standard Finnish
Modern Sinhalese
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
No data available
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