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Name: Finnish, Tornedalen
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Tornedalen; North Finnish; Torne Valley Finnish; Meänkieli; Tornedalsfinska
Spoken in: Finland, Sweden
Number of speakers: 79,600 in Sweden (2000). 40,000 to 70,000 in the main region (1997), and including 20,000 who speak it in the home (1996). Population total all countries: 109,600 (Ethnologue)
Code: fit
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Uralic (Proto-Uralic, Langue Ouraliennes, Finno-Ugrian and Samoyed)
Parent Subgroup: Finnic; Baltic-Fennic; Baltic Finnic; Balto-Finnic; ostseefinnische Sprachen; Ostseefinnisch; Späturfinnisch; West Finnic; Baltic-Finnic; balto-finnois; Balto-Fennic; Fennic; Baltic sea Finnic; Proto-Finnic (bfin)
Child Dialects: Gällivare Finnish; Tornedalen; Meänkieli; Torne Valley Finnish; Tornedalsfinska; North Finnish (fit-gal) Torne Valley Finnish (fit-tor) Vittangi Finnish (fit-vit)

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