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Georgian vs Finnish


Finnish vs Georgian


Countries

Countries
Georgia   
European Union, Finland   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America   
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Estonia   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden   

Regulated By
Cabinet of Georgia   
Institute for the Languages of Finland   

Interesting Facts
  • Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
  • Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
  
  • Finnish language has adopted many words from Iranian, Turkic, Baltic, Germanic and Slavic languages.
  • In Finnish language, there are no articles or grammatical gender.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Estonian and Livonian Languages   

Derived From
Anatolian Languages   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33   
15
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
8   
5

How Many Consonants
28   
18
13   
3

Scripts
Arabic, Georgian script   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)   
Moi   

Thank You
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)   
Kiitos   

How Are You?
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)   
Mitä kuuluu?   

Good Night
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)   
hyvää yötä   

Good Evening
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)   
Hyvää iltaa   

Good Afternoon
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)   
Hyvää iltapäivää   

Good Morning
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)   
Hyvää huomenta   

Please
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)   
haluta   

Sorry
ბოდიში (bodishi)   
Anteeksi   

Bye
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)   
Heippa   

I Love You
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)   
Minä rakastan sinua   

Excuse Me
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)   
Anteeksi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Judaeo-Georgian   
Colloquial Finnish   

Where They Speak
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America   
Finland   

How Many People Speak
80,000.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Kartlian   
Rauma   

Where They Speak
Kartli   
Finland, Rauma   

Dialect 3
Pshavian   
Meänkieli   

Where They Speak
Pshavi   
Finland, Sweden   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
60,000.00   
31

Total No. Of Dialects
20   
18
21   
19

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
4.30 million   
99+
5.40 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
0.01 million   
39

Native Name
ქართული ენა   
suomi / suomen kieli   

Alternative Names
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli   
Suomi   

French Name
géorgien   
finnois   

German Name
Georgisch   
Finnisch   

Pronunciation
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]   
[ˈsuomi]   

Ethnicity
Georgians   
ethnic Finns   

History

Origin
5th Century   
1543   

Language Family
Kartvelian Family   
Uralic Family   

Subgroup
Southern   
Finno-Ugric   

Branch
Not Available   
Finnic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian   
Proto-Finnic language   

Standard Forms
Modern Georgian   
standard Finnish   

Language Position
120   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Finnish   

Scope
Not Available   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ka   
fi   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kat   
fin   

ISO 639 2/B
geo   
fin   

ISO 639 3
kat   
fin   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1302   
finn1318   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic   
Agglutinative, Synthetic   

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Georgian and Finnish Language History

Comparison of Georgian vs Finnish language history gives us differences between origin of Georgian and Finnish language. History of Georgian language states that this language originated in 5th Century whereas history of Finnish language states that this language originated in 1543. 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 Georgian and Finnish Language History.

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Georgian and Finnish 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 Georgian and Finnish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Georgian and Finnish language. Georgian word for "Hello" is გამარჯობა (gamarjoba) or Finnish word for "Thank You" is Kiitos. Find more of such common Georgian Greetings and Finnish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Georgian vs Finnish Difficulty

The Georgian vs Finnish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Georgian Alphabets and Finnish 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 Georgian and Finnish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Georgian and Finnish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Georgian is 44 weeks while to learn Finnish time required is 44 weeks.

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