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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
33  
2
3  
12

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
English-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Abkhaz-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
26  
8
62  
36

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
2  
1

How Many Consonants
21  
11
60  
36

Scripts
Latin  
Cyrillic  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
7  
6
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
6 weeks  
3
27 weeks  
8

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
225,000,000.00  
4
106,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Hiberno-English  
Abzhywa  

Where They Speak
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom  
Caucasus  

How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00  
99+
106,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Welsh English  
Sadz  

Where They Speak
United Kingdom  
Turkey  

How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00  
99+
106,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
188  
34
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1,200.00 million  
1
0.13 million  
99+

Speaking Population
5.43 %  
4
0.01 %  
99+

Native Speakers
400.00 million  
3
0.13 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
400.00 million  
1
-  

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
3  
3
28  
26

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  

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English and Abkhaz Language History

Comparison of English vs Abkhaz language history gives us differences between origin of English and Abkhaz language. History of English language states that this language originated in 5th Century AD whereas history of Abkhaz language states that this language originated in c. 1650. 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 English and Abkhaz Language History.

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English and Abkhaz 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 English and Abkhaz greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in English and Abkhaz language. English word for "Hello" is Hello or Abkhaz word for "Thank You" is Иҭабуп (It̢abup). Find more of such common English Greetings and Abkhaz Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

English vs Abkhaz Difficulty

The English vs Abkhaz difficulty level basically depends on the number of English Alphabets and Abkhaz 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 English and Abkhaz are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in English and Abkhaz, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn English is 6 weeks while to learn Abkhaz time required is 27 weeks.

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