Finnish and Swedish Speaking countries
Countries
European Union, Finland
  
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden
  
National Language
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden
  
Sweden
  
Second Language
Estonia
  
Finland
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
  
Antartica, Europe
  
Minority Language
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden
  
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland
  
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council
  
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 Swedish language, article comes after noun.
- Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
  
Similar To
Estonian and Livonian Languages
  
Norwegian and Danish Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Old Norse Language
  
Finnish and Swedish as Minority Language
In Finnish and Swedish speaking countries you will get the countries which have Finnish and Swedish 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.
- Swedish as minority language: Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America.
If you want to compare Finnish and Swedish dialects, then you can go to Finnish vs Swedish Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Finnish and Swedish Regulators
Finnish and Swedish speaking countries provide you Finnish and Swedish regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Institute for the Languages of Finland regulates Finnish language.Swedish is regulated by Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council. Also get to learn, Finnish and Swedish Language History.
Finnish and Swedish Continents
Thinking about Finnish and Swedish continents in which Finnish and Swedish speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Finnish and Swedish. Most of the Finnish speaking countries lie in Asia, Europe. While Swedish speaking countries lie in Antartica, Europe. 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 Swedish languages:
Finnish 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.
Swedish Interesting Facts:
- In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
- Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
The Finnish language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Estonian and Livonian Languages whereas Finnish language is similar to Norwegian and Danish Language and derived from Old Norse Language.