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Esperanto vs Italian


Italian vs Esperanto


Countries

Countries
East Asia, European Union, South America  
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City  

Total No. Of Countries
3  
12
7  
8

National Language
East Asia, European Union  
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City  

Second Language
Central Europe, East Asia, Eastern Europe, South America  
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe, South America  
Europe  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia  

Regulated By
Akademio de Esperanto  
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)  

Interesting Facts
  • The most widely spoken constructed language in the world is Esperanto.
  • Esperanto is an artificial international language.
  
  • One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
  • Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
  

Similar To
Latin and Italian Languages  
French and Portuguese Languages  

Derived From
-  
Latin  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Esperanto-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Italian-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
32  
14
21  
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
5  
2

How Many Consonants
27  
17
16  
6

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2  
1
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
6 weeks  
3
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
Halo  
ciao  

Thank You
Dankon  
grazie  

How Are You?
Kiel vi sanas?  
Come stai?  

Good Night
Bonan nokton  
buonanotte  

Good Evening
Bonan vesperon  
buonasera  

Good Afternoon
Bonan posttagmezon  
buon pomeriggio  

Good Morning
Bonan matenon  
buongiorno  

Please
Mi petas  
Per Favore  

Sorry
Mi bedaŭras!  
scusate  

Bye
Ĝis poste  
arrivederci  

I Love You
Mi amas vin  
Ti amo  

Excuse Me
Pardonu!  
Scusami  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Not present  
Romanesco  

Where They Speak
Not present  
Lazio  

How Many People Speak
2,000,000.00  
99+
3,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Not present  
Central Italian  

Where They Speak
Not present  
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria  

How Many People Speak
1,000,000.00  
99+
5,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Not present  
Tuscan  

Where They Speak
Not present  
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria  

How Many People Speak
2,000,000.00  
99+
69,000,000.00  
11

Total No. Of Dialects
0  
15  
14

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
2.20 million  
99+
78.00 million  
21

Speaking Population
0.03 %  
99+
0.90 %  
23

Native Speakers
0.20 million  
99+
64.00 million  
18

Second Language Speakers
2.00 million  
99+
14.00 million  
36

Native Name
Esperanto  
Italiano  

Alternative Names
Eo, La Lingvo Internacia  
Italiano  

French Name
espéranto  
italien  

German Name
Esperanto  
Italienisch  

Pronunciation
[espeˈranto]  
[itaˈljaːno]  

Ethnicity
Esperanto speakers  
Italians  

History

Origin
1887  
960 BC  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Romance  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Esperanto  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Esperanto  
Italian  

Language Position
33  
31
27  
25

Signed Forms
Signuno  
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
eo  
it  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
epo  
ita  

ISO 639 2/B
epo  
ita  

ISO 639 3
epo  
ita  

ISO 639 6
epo  
itas  

Glottocode
espe1235  
ital1282  

Linguasphere
51-AAB-da  
51-AAA-q  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Constructed  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
Fusional, Synthetic  

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Esperanto and Italian Language History

Comparison of Esperanto vs Italian language history gives us differences between origin of Esperanto and Italian language. History of Esperanto language states that this language originated in 1887 whereas history of Italian language states that this language originated in 960 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 Esperanto and Italian Language History.

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Esperanto and Italian 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 Esperanto and Italian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Esperanto and Italian language. Esperanto word for "Hello" is Halo or Italian word for "Thank You" is grazie. Find more of such common Esperanto Greetings and Italian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Esperanto vs Italian Difficulty

The Esperanto vs Italian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Esperanto Alphabets and Italian 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 Esperanto and Italian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Esperanto and Italian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Esperanto is 6 weeks while to learn Italian time required is 24 weeks.

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