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2. www.britannica.com › topic › Finnish-languageFinnish language | Classification, History, Phonology, & Facts

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   1 day ago · 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 designated the national languages of Finland in 1919. Learn more about the history and phonology of Finnish.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › List_of_Indo-European_languagesList of Indo-European languages - Wikipedia

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   4 days ago · This is a list of languages in the Indo-European language family. It contains a large number of individual languages, together spoken by roughly half the world's population.

4. www.futurelearn.com › courses › introduction-toIntroduction to Comparative Indo-European Linguistics

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   3 days ago · Explore each branch of the Indo-European language tree, from Greek and Iranian to Balto-Slavic. This course will guide you through the different groups of Indo-European languages.

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5. www.funtrivia.com › trivia-quiz › HumanitiesIndo-European Languages Quiz | Humanities | 10 Questions

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   3 days ago · Answer: True. Finnish is one of a handful (about 16) languages that make up the Finno-Ugric language group, which are not Indo-European although the areas where they are spoken are primarily surrounded by Indo-European languages. See the explanation for the next question for further details.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ethnic_groups_in_EuropeEthnic groups in Europe - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · Besides the Indo-European languages, there are other language families on the European continent which are considered unrelated to Indo-European: Uralic languages, including Estonian, Finnish, Hungarian, Komi, Livonian, Mari, Mordvin, Sámi, Samoyedic, and Udmurt.

7. www.funtrivia.com › quiz › worldIndo-European Language or Not? Online Trivia | World | 11 ...

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   2 days ago · Finnish and Hungarian are both part of the Finno-Ugric language group and are not related to Indo-European. It has been suggested that this family of languages originated in the northern Ural Mountains, but scholars are not in complete agreement on this point.

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   Is Finnish an Indo-European language?

   • Finnish is not an Indo-European language. True or False? Finnish is one of a handful (about 16) languages that make up the Finno-Ugric language group, which are not Indo-European although the areas where they are spoken are primarily surrounded by Indo-European languages. See the explanation for the next question for further details.

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   Where do Finnish words come from?

   • Many words have been borrowed from Indo-European languages, particularly from the Baltic languages, German, and Russian. Finnish has a written tradition dating from the 16th century, when the Lutheran bishop Mikael Agricola translated the New Testament into Finnish.

   Finnish language | Classification, History, Phonology, & Facts

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   When did Finnish become a national language?

   • 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 designated the national languages of Finland in 1919. Learn more about the history and phonology of Finnish.

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   Is Finnish a Swedish language?

   • Finnish language, member of the Finno-Ugric group of the Uralic language family, spoken in Finland. At the beginning of the 19th century, Finnish had no official status, with Swedish being used in Finnish education, government, and literature.

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9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Romani_peopleRomani people - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · The Romani, also spelled Romany or Rromani ( / ˈroʊməni / ROH-mə-nee or / ˈrɒməni / ROM-ə-nee) and colloquially known as the Roma ( sg.: Rom ), are an ethnic group of Indo-Aryan origin [71] [72] [73] who traditionally lived a nomadic, itinerant lifestyle. Linguistic and genetic evidence suggests that the Romani originated in the Indian ...