
Finnish language - Wikipedia
Finnish (endonym: suomi [ˈsuo̯mi] ⓘ or suomen kieli [ˈsuo̯meŋ ˈkie̯li]) is a Finnic language of the Uralic language family, spoken by the majority of the population in Finland and by ethnic Finns …
Finnish language | Classification, History, Phonology, & Facts
Finnish language, member of the Finno-Ugric group of the Uralic language family, spoken in Finland. Finnish did not achieve official status until 1863, and it, as well as Swedish, were …
Finnish language, alphabet and pronunciation - Omniglot
Finnish is a Finnic language spoken mainly in Finland and Sweden, and also in Estonia, Norway and Russia. In 2018 there were 5.7 million speakers of Finnish in Finland, 500,000 of whom …
Languages of Finland and language policy - Kotus
More than 150 different first languages are spoken in Finland. The official languages (national languages) of Finland are Finnish and Swedish.
Finland: Official and Widely Spoken Languages - travel.com
It has two official languages, Finnish and Swedish, and also welcomes immigrant languages like Russian. About 5 million people speak Finnish, and around 5% speak Swedish.
What are the top 3 languages spoken in Finland? - TheFlags.org
Finnish is the official language of Finland. It is spoken by the majority of the population and holds a prominent position in the country. The Finnish language has deep historical roots and has …
What Is The Official Language Of Finland? - Finnish Language …
Aug 22, 2025 · Finnish is the most widely spoken language in Finland, with over 90% of the population speaking it as their native language. It is a Finno-Ugric language, which means it is …
A Helpful Guide to the Languages of Finland – World Schoolbooks
Aug 31, 2024 · Finland, located in Northern Europe and known for its stunning landscapes and advanced educational system, has a rich linguistic heritage shaped by its history and cultural …
Finnish Language | Research Starters - EBSCO
Finnish is a Finno-Ugrian language and is therefore different from Indo-European languages such as Latin. Finnish words do not have a gender and the language does not use articles. Case …
Languages of Finland - Wikipedia
The two main official languages of Finland are Finnish and Swedish. There are also several official minority languages: three variants of Sami, as well as Romani, Finnish Sign Language, …