Countries
Countries
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
Total No. Of Countries
333
0
46
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National Language
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
Abkhazia
Second Language
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
Europe
Minority Language
South Africa
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
-
-
Interesting Facts
- Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
- English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
- 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.
Similar To
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and German Languages
Adyghe language, Abaza language
Derived From
Latin
Caucasian languages
Alphabets
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2662
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
52
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2160
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Cyrillic
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
76
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
6 weeks27 weeks
3
88
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Greetings
Hello
Hello
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
Thank You
Thank you
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)
How Are You?
How are you?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
Good Night
Good Night
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
Good Evening
Good Evening
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Good Afternoon
Good Afternoon
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Good Morning
Good Morning
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
Please
Please
амритана
Sorry
Sorry
Амарахь
Bye
Bye
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
I Love You
I love you
-
Excuse Me
Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)
Dialects
Dialect 1
American English
Bzyb
Where They Speak
United States of America
Abkhazia
How Many People Speak
225,000,000.00106,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Hiberno-English
Abzhywa
Where They Speak
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
Caucasus
How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00106,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Welsh English
Sadz
Where They Speak
United Kingdom
Turkey
How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00106,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
1883
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak
How Many People Speak?
1,200.00 million0.13 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
5.43 %0.01 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
400.00 million0.13 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
400.00 million-
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
English
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
Alternative Names
English
Abxazo, Abkhazian
French Name
anglais
abkhaze
German Name
Englisch
Abchasisch
Pronunciation
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
[abxaz]
Ethnicity
English people
Abkhaz people
History
Origin
5th Century AD
c. 1650
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Northwest Caucasian
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard English
Abkhaz
Language Position
328
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed English
Abkhaz Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Code
ISO 639 1
en
ab
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
eng
abk
ISO 639 2/B
eng
abk
ISO 639 3
eng
abk
ISO 639 6
engs
abks
Glottocode
stan1293
abkh1244
Linguasphere
52-ABA
No data Available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Historical
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic
Agglutinative