Countries
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City
European Union, Finland
National Language
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden
Second Language
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia
Estonia
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden
Regulated By
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)
Institute for the Languages of Finland
Interesting Facts
- One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
- Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
- 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
French and Portuguese Languages
Estonian and Livonian Languages
Derived From
Latin
Not Available
Alphabets in
Italian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Finnish-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
How Are You?
Come stai?
Mitä kuuluu?
Good Night
buonanotte
hyvää yötä
Good Evening
buonasera
Hyvää iltaa
Good Afternoon
buon pomeriggio
Hyvää iltapäivää
Good Morning
buongiorno
Hyvää huomenta
I Love You
Ti amo
Minä rakastan sinua
Excuse Me
Scusami
Anteeksi
Dialect 1
Romanesco
Colloquial Finnish
Where They Speak
Lazio
Finland
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Central Italian
Rauma
Where They Speak
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria
Finland, Rauma
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Tuscan
Meänkieli
Where They Speak
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria
Finland, Sweden
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
Italiano
suomi / suomen kieli
Alternative Names
Italiano
Suomi
French Name
italien
finnois
German Name
Italienisch
Finnisch
Pronunciation
[itaˈljaːno]
[ˈsuomi]
Ethnicity
Italians
ethnic Finns
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Uralic Family
Subgroup
Romance
Finno-Ugric
Branch
Not Available
Finnic
Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Finnic language
Standard Forms
Italian
standard Finnish
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"
Signed Finnish
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
itas
Not Available
Glottocode
ital1282
finn1318
Linguasphere
51-AAA-q
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Agglutinative, Synthetic