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Slovene and Finnish


Finnish and Slovene


Countries

Countries
European Union, Slovenia  
European Union, Finland  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
2  
13

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

Alphabets in
Slovene-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Finnish-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
25  
7
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
8  
5

How Many Consonants
20  
10
13  
3

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2  
1
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

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  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Prekmurje Slovene  
Colloquial Finnish  

Where They Speak
Hungary, Slovenia  
Finland  

How Many People Speak
80,000.00  
99+
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  
60,000.00  
31

Total No. Of Dialects
48  
31
21  
19

How Many People Speak

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  

History

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  

Code

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  

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All Slovene and Finnish Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Slovene and Finnish dialects. Various dialects of Slovene and Finnish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Slovene are spoken in different Slovene Speaking Countries whereas Finnish Dialects are spoken in different Finnish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Slovene vs Finnish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Slovene dialects include: Prekmurje Slovene, Resian. Finnish dialects include: Colloquial Finnish , Rauma. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Slovene and Finnish Speaking population

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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.

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