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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Nigeria
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
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1
Rank: 14 (Overall)
5
Rank: 10 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
Nigeria
China, Taiwan
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Republic of Brazil
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Equatorial Guinea
Indonesia, Malaysia
1.7 Regulated By
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
  • Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
  • Chinese language is tonal, since meaning of a word changes according to its tone.
  • In Chinese language, there is no grammatical distinction between singular or plural, no declination of verbs according to tense, mood and aspect.
1.9 Similar To
Not Available
Not Available
1.10 Derived From
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2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
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36
Rank: 18 (Overall)
26
Rank: 8 (Overall)
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
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8
Rank: 5 (Overall)
24
Rank: 19 (Overall)
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
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28
Rank: 18 (Overall)
23
Rank: 13 (Overall)
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2.4 Scripts
Latin
Chinese Characters and derivatives
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
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3
Rank: 2 (Overall)
6
Rank: 5 (Overall)
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
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52 weeks
Rank: 12 (Overall)
88 weeks
Rank: 13 (Overall)
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3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
kedụ
您好 (Nín hǎo)
3.2 Thank You
dalụ
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
3.3 How Are You?
kedụ ka ịmere
你好吗? (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
3.4 Good Night
ka chi fo
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
3.5 Good Evening
mgbede ọma
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
3.6 Good Afternoon
ehihie ọma
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
3.7 Good Morning
ụtụtụ ọma
早安 (Zǎo ān)
3.8 Please
Biko
请 (Qǐng)
3.9 Sorry
Ndo
遗憾 (Yíhàn)
3.10 Bye
Not Available
再见 (Zàijiàn)
3.11 I Love You
a hụrụ m gị n'anya
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
3.12 Excuse Me
ngọpụ
劳驾 (Láojià)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Enuani
Mandarin
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Nigeria
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
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Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
960,000,000.00
Rank: 1 (Overall)
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4.2 Dialect 2
Ngwa
Wu
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Nigeria
China, United States of America
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
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1,500,000.00
Rank: 22 (Overall)
80,000,000.00
Rank: 1 (Overall)
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4.3 Dialect 3
Not present
Yue
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Not Available
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
60,000,000.00
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
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20
Rank: 18 (Overall)
10
Rank: 10 (Overall)
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
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25.00 million
Rank: 40 (Overall)
1,051.00 million
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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5.2 Speaking Population
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
16.00 %
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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5.3 Native Speakers
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25.00 million
Rank: 32 (Overall)
873.00 million
Rank: 1 (Overall)
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
178.00 million
Rank: 3 (Overall)
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5.3.2 Native Name
igbo
中文 (zhōngwén)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Ibo
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5.3.4 French Name
igbo
chinois
5.3.5 German Name
Ibo-Sprache
Chinesisch
5.4 Pronunciation
[iɡ͡boː]
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Igbo people
Han
6 History
6.1 Origin
30th Century BC
1250 BC
6.2 Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Kwa
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6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Igbo
Standard Chinese
6.3.3 Language Position
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1
Rank: 1 (Overall)
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
ig
zh
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
ibo
zho
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
ibo
chi
7.3 ISO 639 3
ibo
zho
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
nucl1417
sini1245
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
79-AAA
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Analytic, Isolating

Igbo and Chinese Alphabets

Igbo and Chinese Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Igbo and Chinese. In Igbo Alphabets there are 36 letters while in Chinese Alphabets there are 26 letters. To learn Igbo and Chinese languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Igbo and Chinese languages. The Igbo phonology consist Igbo vowels and Igbo consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Igbo greetings vs Chinese greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Igbo and Chinese are Most Spoken Languages.

All Igbo and Chinese Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Igbo and Chinese dialects. Various dialects of Igbo and Chinese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Igbo are spoken in different Igbo Speaking Countries whereas Chinese Dialects are spoken in different Chinese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Igbo vs Chinese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Igbo dialects include: Enuani, Ngwa. Chinese dialects include: Mandarin , Wu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Igbo and Chinese Speaking population

Igbo and Chinese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Igbo and Chinese languages can be compared. The total count of Igbo and Chinese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Igbo language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Chinese language is 16.00 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Igbo and Chinese on Igbo vs Chinese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Igbo and Chinese Language Codes

Igbo and Chinese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Igbo and Chinese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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