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Abkhaz vs Luri


Luri vs Abkhaz


Countries

Countries
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia  
Iran  

Total No. Of Countries
3  
12
1  
14

National Language
Abkhazia  
Iran  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
-  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Antartica  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
-  

Regulated By
-  
-  

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.
  
Luri language is spoken mainly in western and southwestern Iran.  

Similar To
Adyghe language, Abaza language  
Persian  

Derived From
Caucasian languages  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Abkhaz-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Luri-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
62  
36
45  
25

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
2  
1
5  
2

How Many Consonants
60  
36
40  
29

Scripts
Cyrillic  
Arabic  

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
27 weeks  
8
25 weeks  
7

Greetings

Hello
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)  
hello  

Thank You
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)  
Thank you  

How Are You?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)  
how are you  

Good Night
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)  
Good night  

Good Evening
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)  
Good evening  

Good Afternoon
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)  
Good afternoon  

Good Morning
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)  
Good morning  

Please
амритана  
Please  

Sorry
Амарахь  
sorry  

Bye
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)  
bye  

I Love You
-  
i love you  

Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)  
excuse me  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bzyb  
Feyli lurish  

Where They Speak
Abkhazia  
Eastern Iraq, Western Iran  

How Many People Speak
106,000.00  
99+
3,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Abzhywa  
Bakhtiari  

Where They Speak
Caucasus  
Iran  

How Many People Speak
106,000.00  
99+
3,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Sadz  
Laki  

Where They Speak
Turkey  
Iran  

How Many People Speak
106,000.00  
99+
1,000,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
5  
5

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.13 million  
99+
0.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.01 %  
99+
0.00 %  
99+

Native Speakers
0.13 million  
99+
0.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
-  
89.00 million  
10

Native Name
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)  
nanme  

Alternative Names
Abxazo, Abkhazian  
Lori, Luri, Luristani  

French Name
abkhaze  
louri  

German Name
Abchasisch  
-  

Pronunciation
[abxaz]  
[ˈoɽia]  

Ethnicity
Abkhaz people  
Lurs  

History

Origin
c. 1650  
19 BC  

Language Family
Northwest Caucasian  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
-  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
gd  

Standard Forms
Abkhaz  
gd  

Language Position
28  
26
23  
21

Signed Forms
Abkhaz Sign Language  
Indian Signing System  

Scope
Individual  
-  

Code

ISO 639 1
ab  
12  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
abk  
lrc  

ISO 639 2/B
abk  
lrc  

ISO 639 3
abk  
12  

ISO 639 6
abks  
lrc  

Glottocode
abkh1244  
12  

Linguasphere
No data Available  
12  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Historical  
-  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
-  

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Abkhaz and Luri Language History

Comparison of Abkhaz vs Luri language history gives us differences between origin of Abkhaz and Luri language. History of Abkhaz language states that this language originated in c. 1650 whereas history of Luri language states that this language originated in 19 BC. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Abkhaz and Luri Language History.

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Abkhaz and Luri Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Abkhaz and Luri greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Abkhaz and Luri language. Abkhaz word for "Hello" is Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa) or Luri word for "Thank You" is Thank you. Find more of such common Abkhaz Greetings and Luri Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Abkhaz vs Luri Difficulty

The Abkhaz vs Luri difficulty level basically depends on the number of Abkhaz Alphabets and Luri Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Abkhaz and Luri are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Abkhaz and Luri, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Abkhaz is 27 weeks while to learn Luri time required is 25 weeks.

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