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<tr><td><b>Also Known As:</b> Suomi,Suomea,Finnish

<b>Description:</b>

Finnish ( suomi (help·info), or suomen kieli) is the language spoken by the majority of the population in Finland (92% as of 2006) and by ethnic Finns outside of Finland. It is one of the official languages of Finland and an official minority language in Sweden. In Sweden, both standard Finnish and Meänkieli, a Finnish dialect, are spoken. The Kven language, which is closely related to Finnish, is an official minority language in Norway.
Finnish is the eponymous member of the Finno-Ugric language family and is typologically between fusional and agglutinative languages. It modifies and inflects the forms of nouns, adjectives, pronouns, numerals and verbs, depending on their roles in the sentence.
Finnish is a member of the Baltic-Finnic subgroup of the Finno-Ugric group of languages which in turn is a member of the Uralic family of languages. The Baltic-Finnic subgroup also includes Estonian and other minority languages spoken around the Baltic Sea.
Finnish demonstrates an affiliation with the Uralic languages in several respects including:
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<tr><td>Genesis Translation:</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>1</td><td>[http://www.archive.org/details/rosettaproject_fin_gen-1 (download)]</td><td>[http://www.archive.org/stream/rosettaproject_fin_gen-1 (browse)] </td></tr>
<tr><td>Orthography:</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>1</td><td>[http://www.archive.org/details/rosettaproject_fin_ortho-1 (download)]</td><td>[http://www.archive.org/stream/rosettaproject_fin_ortho-1 (browse)] </td></tr>
<tr><td></td><td>2</td><td>[http://www.archive.org/details/rosettaproject_fin_ortho-3 (download)]</td><td>[http://www.archive.org/stream/rosettaproject_fin_ortho-3 (browse)] </td></tr>
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<h2>Overview</h2>

<tr><td><b>Main Country: </b></td><td>[http://www.freebase.com/view/en/finland Finland]</td></tr>

<tr><td><b>Spoken In: </b></td><td>

<b><i>Countries: </i></b>[http:///www.freebase.com/view/en/finland Finland], [http:///www.freebase.com/view/en/sweden Sweden], [http:///www.freebase.com/view/en/estonia Estonia]
<b><i>Regions: </i></b>[http:///www.freebase.com/view/en/europe Europe]
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<tr><td><b>ISO 639-1 Code: </b></td><td>fi</td></tr>

<tr><td><b>ISO 639-3 Code: </b></td><td>fin</td></tr>

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<tr><td><h2>Classification Taxonomy</h2>
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  [[Uralic Group]]

    [[Finno-Ugric Group]]

      [[Finno-Permic Group]]

        [[Finno-Cheremisic Group]]

          [[Finno-Mordvinic Group]]

            [[Finno-Lappic Group]]

              [[Baltic-Finnic Group]]

                [[Finnic Baltic-Finnic Group]]

                  <b>[[Finnish Language]]</b>

                    [[Rauma dialect]]

                    [[Savo Finnish]]

                    [[Helsinki slang]]

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