- Northern Satakunta (Pohjois-Satakunta) [Tavastian dialects]
- Southeastern Tavastia (Kaakkois-Häme) [Tavastian dialects]
- Hollola, Hämeenkoski, Nastola
- Kymenlaakso [Tavastian dialects]
- Artjärvi, Iitti, Jaala, Sippola, Valkeala, Vehkalahti
- Southern Ostrobothnia (Etelä-Pohjanmaa) [South Ostrobothnian dialects]
- Alavus, Jalasjärvi, Kuortane, Kurikka, Laihia
- Central Ostrobothnia (Keski-Pohjanmaa) [Central and North Ostrobothnian dialects]
- Haapajärvi, Kannus, Kestilä, Kärsämäki, Nivala, Perho, Piippola, Pulkkila, Pyhäjoki, Reisjärvi
- Northern Ostrobothnia (Pohjois-Pohjanmaa) [Central and North Ostrobothnian dialects]
- Muhos, Oulunsalo, Pudasjärvi, Utajärvi, Ylikiiminki
- Lapland (Peräpohjola) [Lapland dialects]
- Kemijärvi, Salla, Tervola
- Kainuu [Savonian dialects]
- Kuhmo, Kuusamo, Paltamo, Posio, Puolanka, Ristijärvi, Sotkamo, Suomussalmi, Vaala, Vuolijoki
- Northern Central Finland (Pohjoinen Keski-Suomi) [Savonian dialects]
- Hankasalmi, Kannonkoski, Karstula, Kivijärvi, Konginkangas, Konnevesi, Laukaa, Multia, Saarijärvi, Viitasaari
- Western Central Finland (Läntinen Keski-Suomi) [Savonian dialects]
- Keuruu, Lappajärvi, Ähtäri
- Southern Central Finland (Eteläinen Keski-Suomi) [Savonian dialects]
- Joutsa, Jyväskylä, Korpilahti, Pertunmaa, Toivakka
- Northern Savonia (Pohjois-Savo) [Savonian dialects]
- Southern Savonia (Etelä-Savo) [Savonian dialects]
- Anttola, Hirvensalmi, Kangasniemi, Mikkeli, Mäntyharju, Ristiina
- Northern Karelia (Pohjois-Karjala) [Savonian dialects]
- Southern Karelia (Etelä-Karjala) [Southeastern dialects]
- Lemi, Luumäki, Savitaipale, Suomenniemi, Taipalsaari
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The classification of and data for regional dialects is based on pre-1950s data. Since the 1950s, the dialects have become increasingly mixed, levelled and influenced by Standard Finnish. Besides Standard Finnish, a relatively uniform and originally urban 'colloquial Finnish' is beginning to emerge in their place, especially in the cities. Source: Suomen murteiden sanakirja by Kotimaisten kielten keskus (CC BY 4.0); see the information for the background image for its sources and licensing
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