Countries
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara
National Language
Abkhazia
Spain
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands
Speaking Continents
Europe
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom
Regulated By
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Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española
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.
- One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
- Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
Similar To
Adyghe language, Abaza language
French Language
Derived From
Caucasian languages
Latin
Alphabets in
Abkhaz-Alphabets.jpg#200
Spanish-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
hola
Thank You
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)
Gracias
How Are You?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
Cómo estás?
Good Night
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
Buenas Noches
Good Evening
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Bonne soirée
Good Afternoon
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Buenas Tardes
Good Morning
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
Buenos Días
Please
амритана
Por Favor
Bye
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
adiós
Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)
Discúlpeme
Dialect 1
Bzyb
Mexican Spanish
Where They Speak
Abkhazia
Mexico
Dialect 2
Abzhywa
Cuban Spanish
Where They Speak
Caucasus
Cuba
Dialect 3
Sadz
Puerto Rican Spanish
Where They Speak
Turkey
Puerto Rico
Second Language Speakers
-
Native Name
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
Español
Alternative Names
Abxazo, Abkhazian
Castellano, Castilian, Español
French Name
abkhaze
espagnol; castillan
German Name
Abchasisch
Spanisch
Pronunciation
[abxaz]
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]
Ethnicity
Abkhaz people
Spanish people
Language Family
Northwest Caucasian
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Spanish and Spanish
Standard Forms
Abkhaz
Pluricentric Standard Spanish
Signed Forms
Abkhaz Sign Language
Signed Spanish
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
abkh1244
stan1288
Linguasphere
No data Available
51-AAA-b
Language Type
Historical
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Fusional, Synthetic