1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Cyprus, European Union, Greece
European Union, Finland
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden
1.4 Second Language
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia, Europe
1.6 Minority Language
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden
1.7 Regulated By
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
Institute for the Languages of Finland
1.8 Interesting Facts
- Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
- The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
- Finnish language has adopted many words from Iranian, Turkic, Baltic, Germanic and Slavic languages.
- In Finnish language, there are no articles or grammatical gender.
1.9 Similar To
Armenian
Estonian and Livonian Languages
1.10 Derived From
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
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
Kiitos
3.3 How Are You?
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
Mitä kuuluu?
3.4 Good Night
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
hyvää yötä
3.5 Good Evening
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
Hyvää iltaa
3.6 Good Afternoon
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
Hyvää iltapäivää
3.7 Good Morning
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
Hyvää huomenta
3.8 Please
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
haluta
3.9 Sorry
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
Anteeksi
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
Minä rakastan sinua
3.12 Excuse Me
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
Anteeksi
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Cappadocian Greek
Colloquial Finnish
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NA60,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
13.00 million5.40 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
13.00 million5.40 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
ελληνικά
suomi / suomen kieli
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
Suomi
5.3.4 French Name
grec moderne (après 1453)
finnois
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
5.5 Ethnicity
Greeks or Hellenes
ethnic Finns
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Uralic Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek
Proto-Finnic language
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Modern Greek
standard Finnish
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Greek Sign Language
Signed Finnish
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
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
56-AAA-a
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Agglutinative, Synthetic