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Finnish vs Sanskrit


Sanskrit vs Finnish


Countries

Countries
European Union, Finland  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden  
India  

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.
  
  • Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
  • Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
  

Similar To
Estonian and Livonian Languages  
Old German Language  

Derived From
Not Available  
Prakrit Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Finnish-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Sanskrit-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
29  
11
52  
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
16  
13

How Many Consonants
13  
3
36  
26

Scripts
Latin  
Devanagari  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
20 weeks  
5

Greetings

Hello
Moi  
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)  

Thank You
Kiitos  
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)  

How Are You?
Mitä kuuluu?  
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)  

Good Night
hyvää yötä  
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)  

Good Evening
Hyvää iltaa  
शुभः सायंकालः  

Good Afternoon
Hyvää iltapäivää  
शुभ दुपार  

Good Morning
Hyvää huomenta  
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)  

Please
haluta  
कृपया (kripayā)  

Sorry
Anteeksi  
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)  

Bye
Heippa  
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)  

I Love You
Minä rakastan sinua  
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)  

Excuse Me
Anteeksi  
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Colloquial Finnish  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Finland  
Not Available  

Dialect 2
Rauma  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Finland, Rauma  
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Meänkieli  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Finland, Sweden  
Not Available  

How Many People Speak
60,000.00  
31
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
21  
19
0  

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.40 million  
99+
14.10 million  
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available  
Not Available  

Native Speakers
5.40 million  
99+
14.10 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
0.01 million  
39
Not Available  

Native Name
suomi / suomen kieli  
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)  

Alternative Names
Suomi  
Not Available  

French Name
finnois  
sanskrit  

German Name
Finnisch  
Sanskrit  

Pronunciation
[ˈsuomi]  
[səmskr̩t̪əm]  

Ethnicity
ethnic Finns  
Not Available  

History

Origin
1543  
2000 B.C.  

Language Family
Uralic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Finno-Ugric  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Finnic  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Finnic language  
Vedic Sanskrit  

Standard Forms
standard Finnish  
Sanskrit  

Signed Forms
Signed Finnish  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
fi  
sa  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fin  
san  

ISO 639 2/B
fin  
san  

ISO 639 3
fin  
san  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
finn1318  
sans1269  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Ancient  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic  
Synthetic  

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Finnish and Sanskrit Language History

Comparison of Finnish vs Sanskrit language history gives us differences between origin of Finnish and Sanskrit language. History of Finnish language states that this language originated in 1543 whereas history of Sanskrit language states that this language originated in 2000 B.C.. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Finnish and Sanskrit Language History.

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Finnish and Sanskrit Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Finnish and Sanskrit greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Finnish and Sanskrit language. Finnish word for "Hello" is Moi or Sanskrit word for "Thank You" is धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh). Find more of such common Finnish Greetings and Sanskrit Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Finnish vs Sanskrit Difficulty

The Finnish vs Sanskrit difficulty level basically depends on the number of Finnish Alphabets and Sanskrit Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Finnish and Sanskrit are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Finnish and Sanskrit, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Finnish is 44 weeks while to learn Sanskrit time required is 20 weeks.

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