![]() ![]() ![]() In Finnish, there are 17 cases /word types (sanatyypit). Finnish is similar in this respect to the Japanese language, Turkish language, and Latin language. This means that words in Finnish have a stem called 'body', and other parts inside them which make up the meaning. I've done a year of German and will be doing the 'B1/2' level alongside while A1/2 in Swedish if I do it. Finnish is a synthetic and an agglutinative language. So.those who have done both or are generally more knowledgable, how similar are Swedish and German? Some people I talk to say knowing will help, others say I'll just start speaking German when I'm trying to speak Swedish. French is more logical language than German and it is easier to learn also as it is quite similar to english. I did see in FAQ it's not that advisable to learn two languages at once, but am considering it nonetheless, mainly on the basis that I'll probably never have another opportunity to be able to take lessons in Swedish (especially not without paying a bit of $, I'm on scholarship so have a tuition waiver) and I'll regret it forever if I don't. I've been wanting to study Swedish since I was 12, but went with German for my required language sequence for practical reasons (studying Economics and International Relations). I'm entering my last year of a 3 year degree this fall and have an elective to use up both semesters. German is primarily spoken in Germany (where it is the first language for more than 95 of the population), Austria (89), Switzerland (65), the majority of.
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