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Ukrainian and Finnish


Finnish and Ukrainian


Countries

Countries
Ukraine   
European Union, Finland   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

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

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Estonia   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia   
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden   

Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian Language   
Institute for the Languages of Finland   

Interesting Facts
  • Ukrainian Language is second most widespread among the Slavic languages after the Russian Language.
  • Ukrainian Language is among the top three most melodious language in the world.
  
  • 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
Russian and Belarusian Languages   
Estonian and Livonian Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33   
15
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
8   
5

How Many Consonants
22   
12
13   
3

Scripts
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)   
Moi   

Thank You
Дякую (Dyakuyu)   
Kiitos   

How Are You?
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)   
Mitä kuuluu?   

Good Night
На добраніч (Na dobranič)   
hyvää yötä   

Good Evening
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)   
Hyvää iltaa   

Good Afternoon
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)   
Hyvää iltapäivää   

Good Morning
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)   
Hyvää huomenta   

Please
будь ласк   
haluta   

Sorry
вибачте (vybachte)   
Anteeksi   

Bye
до побачення (do pobachennya)   
Heippa   

I Love You
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)   
Minä rakastan sinua   

Excuse Me
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)   
Anteeksi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Podillian   
Colloquial Finnish   

Where They Speak
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia   
Finland   

Dialect 2
Volynian   
Rauma   

Where They Speak
Rivne, Volyn   
Finland, Rauma   

Dialect 3
Steppe   
Meänkieli   

Where They Speak
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine   
Finland, Sweden   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
60,000.00   
31

Total No. Of Dialects
15   
14
21   
19

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
39.00 million   
32
5.40 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.46 %   
30
Not Available   

Native Speakers
39.00 million   
25
5.40 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
0.01 million   
39

Native Name
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)   
suomi / suomen kieli   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Suomi   

French Name
ukrainien   
finnois   

German Name
Ukrainisch   
Finnisch   

Pronunciation
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]   
[ˈsuomi]   

Ethnicity
Ukrainians   
ethnic Finns   

History

Origin
1561   
1543   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Uralic Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Finno-Ugric   

Branch
Eastern   
Finnic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian   
Proto-Finnic language   

Standard Forms
Modern Ukrainian   
standard Finnish   

Language Position
26   
22
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Ukrainian Sign Language   
Signed Finnish   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
uk   
fi   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ukr   
fin   

ISO 639 2/B
ukr   
fin   

ISO 639 3
ukr   
fin   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
ukra1253   
finn1318   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Agglutinative, Synthetic   

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All Ukrainian 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 Ukrainian and Finnish dialects. Various dialects of Ukrainian and Finnish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Ukrainian are spoken in different Ukrainian Speaking Countries whereas Finnish Dialects are spoken in different Finnish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Ukrainian vs Finnish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Ukrainian dialects include: Podillian, Volynian. Finnish dialects include: Colloquial Finnish , Rauma. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Ukrainian and Finnish Speaking population

Ukrainian and Finnish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Ukrainian and Finnish languages can be compared. The total count of Ukrainian and Finnish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Ukrainian language is 0.46 % 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 Ukrainian and Finnish on Ukrainian vs Finnish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Ukrainian and Finnish Language Codes

Ukrainian and Finnish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Ukrainian and Finnish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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