1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland
European Union, Finland
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.6 National Language
Germany
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden
1.7 Second Language
North Dakota, United States of America
Estonia
1.8 Speaking Continents
1.9 Minority Language
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden
1.10 Regulated By
Council for German Orthography
Institute for the Languages of Finland
1.11 Interesting Facts
- One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
- The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
- Finnish language has adopted many words from Iranian, Turkic, Baltic, Germanic and Slavic languages.
- In Finnish language, there are no articles or grammatical gender.
1.12 Similar To
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages
Estonian and Livonian Languages
1.13 Derived From
Albanian Languages
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.6 Phonology
2.6.1 How Many Vowels
4.1.4 How Many Consonants
6.2 Scripts
6.3 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
6.4 Hard to Learn
6.4.1 Language Levels
6.6.3 Time Taken to Learn
7 Greetings
7.1 Hello
7.2 Thank You
7.3 How Are You?
Wie geht es dir?
Mitä kuuluu?
7.4 Good Night
7.5 Good Evening
7.6 Good Afternoon
guten Tag
Hyvää iltapäivää
7.7 Good Morning
guten Morgen
Hyvää huomenta
7.8 Please
7.9 Sorry
7.10 Bye
7.11 I Love You
Ich liebe dich
Minä rakastan sinua
7.12 Excuse Me
8 Dialects
8.1 Dialect 1
Swiss German
Colloquial Finnish
8.1.1 Where They Speak
8.1.2 How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00NA
1.5
960000000
9.2 Dialect 2
9.2.1 Where They Speak
9.2.2 How Many People Speak
820,000.00NA
700
80000000
10.3 Dialect 3
10.3.1 Where They Speak
10.3.2 How Many People Speak
6,000.0060,000.00
1400
96000000
10.6 Total No. Of Dialects
11 How Many People Speak
11.1 How Many People Speak?
229.00 million5.40 million
0.13
1200
13.4 Speaking Population
14.8 Native Speakers
101.00 million5.40 million
0.13
873
15.7.4 Second Language Speakers
128.00 million0.01 million
0.01
400
15.7.5 Native Name
Deutsch
suomi / suomen kieli
15.7.6 Alternative Names
15.7.7 French Name
15.7.8 German Name
15.8 Pronunciation
15.9 Ethnicity
16 History
16.1 Origin
16.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Uralic Family
16.2.1 Subgroup
16.2.2 Branch
16.3 Language Forms
16.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Finnic language
16.3.2 Standard Forms
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German
standard Finnish
16.3.3 Language Position
16.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed German
Signed Finnish
16.4 Scope
17 Code
17.1 ISO 639 1
17.2 ISO 639 2
17.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
17.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
17.3 ISO 639 3
17.4 ISO 639 6
17.5 Glottocode
high1287, uppe1397
finn1318
17.6 Linguasphere
52-ACB–dl & -dm
No data available
17.7 Types of Language
17.7.1 Language Type
17.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
17.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Agglutinative, Synthetic