Finnish

Summary

Finnish is a modern language^[1]. Finnish draws 5,435 Wikipedia views per month (modern_language category, ranking #8 of 43).^[2]

Key Facts

• Finnish is in the country of Finland^[3].
• Finnish is in the country of Estonia^[4].
• Finnish is in the country of Sweden^[5].
• Finnish is in the country of Norway^[6].
• Finnish is in the country of Russia^[7].
• Finnish's instance of is recorded as modern language^[8].
• Finnish's instance of is recorded as natural language^[9].
• Finnish is a type of Finnic^[10].
• Finnish's writing system is recorded as Latin script^[11].
• Finnish's writing system is recorded as Scandinavian Braille^[12].
• Finnish's Commons category is recorded as Finnish language^[13].
• Finnish's Wikimedia language code is recorded as fi^[14].
• Finnish's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 62, 'lon': 26}^[15].
• Finnish's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Finnish language^[16].
• Finnish's described at URL is recorded as https://uralic.clld.org/languages/11^[17].
• Finnish's language regulatory body is recorded as Finnish Language Office^[18].
• Finnish's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+5413380'}^[19].
• Finnish's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Portal:Finnish^[20].
• Finnish's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[21].
• Finnish's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[22].
• Finnish's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[23].
• Finnish's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary^[24].
• Finnish's topic has template is recorded as Q33125647^[25].
• Finnish's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://linguistics.stackexchange.com/tags/finnish^[26].
• Finnish's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'suomi'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include modern language^[8] and natural language^[9]. Finnish is a type of Finnic^[10].

Influence

Things named for Finnish include Voima^[28], an icebreaker^[29] and Kontio^[30], an icebreaker^[31].

Why It Matters

Finnish draws 5,435 Wikipedia views per month (modern_language category, ranking #8 of 43).^[2] Finnish has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] Finnish is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for Finnish include Voima^[28], an icebreaker^[29] and Kontio^[30], an icebreaker^[31].