Countries
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
Cyprus, European Union, Greece
National Language
Abkhazia
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Roman Empire
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Regulated By
-
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
Interesting Facts
- Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
- Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
- Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
- The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
Similar To
Adyghe language, Abaza language
Armenian
Derived From
Caucasian languages
Latin
Alphabets in
Abkhaz-Alphabets.jpg#200
Greek-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Cyrillic
Arabic, Latin
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
γεια σας (geia sas)
Thank You
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
How Are You?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
Good Night
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
Good Evening
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
Good Afternoon
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
Good Morning
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
Please
амритана
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
Sorry
Амарахь
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
Bye
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
αντίο (antío)
I Love You
-
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
Dialect 1
Bzyb
Cappadocian Greek
Where They Speak
Abkhazia
Greece
Where They Speak
Caucasus
Italy
Where They Speak
Turkey
Ukraine
Second Language Speakers
-
Native Name
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
ελληνικά
Alternative Names
Abxazo, Abkhazian
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
French Name
abkhaze
grec moderne (après 1453)
German Name
Abchasisch
Neugriechisch
Pronunciation
[abxaz]
[eliniˈka]
Ethnicity
Abkhaz people
Greeks or Hellenes
Language Family
Northwest Caucasian
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek
Standard Forms
Abkhaz
Modern Greek
Signed Forms
Abkhaz Sign Language
Greek Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
abkh1244
gree1276
Linguasphere
No data Available
56-AAA-a
Language Type
Historical
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Fusional, Synthetic
All Abkhaz and Greek 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 Abkhaz and Greek dialects. Various dialects of Abkhaz and Greek language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Abkhaz are spoken in different Abkhaz Speaking Countries whereas Greek Dialects are spoken in different Greek speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Abkhaz vs Greek Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Abkhaz dialects include: Bzyb, Abzhywa. Greek dialects include: Cappadocian Greek , Griko. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Abkhaz and Greek Speaking population
Abkhaz and Greek speaking population is one of the factors based on which Abkhaz and Greek languages can be compared. The total count of Abkhaz and Greek Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Abkhaz language is 0.01 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 %. 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 Abkhaz and Greek on Abkhaz vs Greek where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Abkhaz and Greek Language Codes
Abkhaz and Greek language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Abkhaz and Greek Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.