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Estonian is the general language spoken in Estonia, followed by Russian, Ukrainian Belarusian and Finn.
Most people in Estonia speak Estonian, a Finno-Ugric language closely related to Finnish but also to Hungarian and some other languages from interior Russia such as Cheremiss. There is a significant minority (left over from Soviet days) who speak Russian, and a scattering of other languages. A number also speak English (and other tongues) as second languages, like most countries in Europe.
Most older Estonians speak two languages- Estonian and Russian.
Southern Estonians speak Estonian, English, German (less), Russian (less)
Northern Estonians speak Estonian, Russian, English, Finnish, German (less)
Almost everyone speaks also a language that isn't Estonian or Russian.
Most college students speak English quite fluently.
Citizens of Estonia speak Estonian, which is a Uralic language, under Finno-Ugric branch that is very resemblant of Finnish. About 1.1 million people in Estonia speak this language, and over thirty thousand in various other places of the world speak this tongue.
the Estonian people have their own dialect and they all speak Russian
People in Estonia speak Estonian, a language closely related to Finnish.
Estonian
Estonian (67.3%), Russian (29.7%), and others.
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Estonia has its own language, Estonian. Here are some simple Estonian words:
Tere: Hello Head aega: goodbye
Armastus: love
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Estonian is the language of Estonia.
It is in the Finnic branch or the Uralic family of languages.
Estonian.
Estonian but also Russian
Estonian duhhh haha Estonia probably isnt a real place
The national language of Estonia is Estonian. The Estonian language is a Uralic language that sounds very much like Finnish.
Still, though Estonian is by far the most prevalent and widely-spoken language, Russian is still spoken by some of the older generation who lived in Estonia while it was part of the Soviet Union.
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The main language spoken is obviously Estonian, and Russian is spoken by a quarter of the population. 3% also speak Ukrainian, 2% speak Belarusian and a small number are Hebrew speakers. Estonian is very closely related to Finnish.
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∙ 6y ago
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∙ 6y agoThe 1 official language of Estonia is Estonian, which is related to Finnish. It is the national language, spoken by more than 80% of the population.
Russian is the most widely spoken foreign language, and is probably the second most spoken language in Estonia.
The languages and dialects of Estonia are:
- Standard Estonian, mainly based on the North Estonian language
- Võro
- Mulgi
- Tartu
- Russian
- English
- German
- Sweden
- Estonian Sign Language (Eesti viipekeel)
- Russian Sign Language
- Russian–Estonian Sign Language pidgin
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∙ 6y agoA few people do. The official language of Estonia is Estonian, a Uralic language which is related to Finnish but unrelated to nearby Russian and Latvian which are of Indo-European root.
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∙ 10y agoIt is in the Finnic branch or the Uralic family of languages.
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∙ 6y agoEnglish is taught as a foreign language in Estonia, but it's not widely spoken.
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∙ 6y agoThe most common foreign languages in Estonia are:
- Russian
- English
- German
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