Countries
European Union, Slovenia
  
European Union, Finland
  
National Language
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia
  
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Estonia
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia, Europe
  
Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy
  
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden
  
Regulated By
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
  
Institute for the Languages of Finland
  
Interesting Facts
- The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
- The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
  
- 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
Serbo-Croatian
  
Estonian and Livonian Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Slovene-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Finnish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Halo
  
Moi
  
Thank You
Hvala
  
Kiitos
  
How Are You?
Kako se imate?
  
Mitä kuuluu?
  
Good Night
Lahko noč
  
hyvää yötä
  
Good Evening
Dober večer
  
Hyvää iltaa
  
Good Afternoon
Dober dan
  
Hyvää iltapäivää
  
Good Morning
Dobro jutro
  
Hyvää huomenta
  
Please
Prosim
  
haluta
  
Sorry
Oprostite
  
Anteeksi
  
Bye
Nasvidenje
  
Heippa
  
I Love You
Ljubim te
  
Minä rakastan sinua
  
Excuse Me
Oprostite
  
Anteeksi
  
Dialect 1
Prekmurje Slovene
  
Colloquial Finnish
  
Where They Speak
Hungary, Slovenia
  
Finland
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Resian
  
Rauma
  
Where They Speak
Italy
  
Finland, Rauma
  
Dialect 3
Styrian
  
Meänkieli
  
Where They Speak
Slovenia
  
Finland, Sweden
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
2.50 million
  
99+
5.40 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
2.50 million
  
99+
5.40 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
0.01 million
  
39
Native Name
Not available
  
suomi / suomen kieli
  
Alternative Names
Slovenian, Slovenscina
  
Suomi
  
French Name
slovène
  
finnois
  
German Name
Slowenisch
  
Finnisch
  
Pronunciation
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]
  
[ˈsuomi]
  
Ethnicity
Slovenes
  
ethnic Finns
  
Origin
972-1093
  
1543
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Uralic Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Finno-Ugric
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Finnic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Proto-Finnic language
  
Standard Forms
Slovene
  
standard Finnish
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Signed Finnish
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sl
  
fi
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
slv
  
fin
  
ISO 639 2/B
slv
  
fin
  
ISO 639 3
slv
  
fin
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
slov1268
  
finn1318
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-f
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Agglutinative, Synthetic
  
Slovene and Finnish Speaking population
Slovene and Finnish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Slovene and Finnish languages can be compared. The total count of Slovene and Finnish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Slovene language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Finnish language is Not Available. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Slovene and Finnish on Slovene vs Finnish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Slovene and Finnish Language Codes
Slovene and Finnish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Slovene and Finnish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.