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The Finnic or Baltic Finnic languages [a] [4] constitute a branch of the Uralic language family spoken around the Baltic Sea by the Baltic Finnic peoples. There are around 7 million speakers, who live mainly in Finland and Estonia . Traditionally, eight Finnic languages have been recognized. [5] The major modern representatives of the family ...
- Uralic Languages
The Uralic languages (/ j ʊəˈr æ l ɪ k / yoor-AL-ik; by some...
- Proto-Finnic Language
Proto-Finnic or Proto-Baltic-Finnic is the common ancestor...
- Ludic
Current distribution of Karelian and Ludic. Ludic, or...
- Ingrian
Ingrian and Votic villages at the beginning of the 21st...
- Finnish Language
Finnish ( endonym: suomi [ˈsuo̯mi] ⓘ or suomen kieli...
- Finno-Ugric languages
Finno-Ugric (/ ˌ f ɪ n oʊ ˈ juː ɡ r ɪ k / or / ˌ f ɪ n oʊ ˈ...
- Finnic peoples
The Finnic or Fennic peoples, sometimes simply called Finns,...
- Finno-Permic languages
The Finno-Permic or Finno-Permian languages, sometimes just...
- Uralic Languages
Swedish is the main language of 5.2% of the population in 2022 (92.4% in the Åland autonomous province), down from 14% at the beginning of the 20th century. In 2012, 44% of Finnish citizens with another registered primary language than Swedish could hold a conversation in this language.
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Traditionally, eight Finnic languages have been recognized. The major modern representatives of the family are Finnish and Estonian, the official languages of their respective nation states. The other Finnic languages in the Baltic Sea region are Ingrian and Votic, spoken in Ingria by the Gulf of Finland, and Livonian, once spoken around the ...