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Irish and Finnish Speaking countries


Finnish and Irish Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
European Union, Ireland   
European Union, Finland   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
2   
13

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

Second Language
Ireland   
Estonia   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
United Kingdom   
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden   

Regulated By
Foras na Gaeilge   
Institute for the Languages of Finland   

Interesting Facts
  • In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
  • There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish 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.
  

Similar To
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Estonian and Livonian Languages   

Derived From
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Irish and Finnish as Minority Language

In Irish and Finnish speaking countries you will get the countries which have Irish and Finnish as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Irish as minority language: United Kingdom.
  • Finnish as minority language: Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden.

If you want to compare Irish and Finnish dialects, then you can go to Irish vs Finnish Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Irish and Finnish Regulators

Irish and Finnish speaking countries provide you Irish and Finnish regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Foras na Gaeilge regulates Irish language.Finnish is regulated by Institute for the Languages of Finland. Also get to learn, Irish and Finnish Language History.

Irish and Finnish Continents

Thinking about Irish and Finnish continents in which Irish and Finnish speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Irish and Finnish. Most of the Irish speaking countries lie in Europe. While Finnish speaking countries lie in Asia, 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 Irish and Finnish languages:

Irish Interesting Facts:

Finnish Interesting Facts:

The Irish language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Not Available whereas Irish language is similar to Estonian and Livonian Languages and derived from Not Available.

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