Countries
Georgia
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
Total No. Of Countries
16
0
46
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National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
South Africa
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
France, Germany, Indonesia
Regulated By
Cabinet of Georgia
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)
Interesting Facts
- Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
- Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
- Dutch language consist of extremely long words. The longest dutch word in the dictionary is 53 letters long.
- There exists 75% borrowed words in Dutch language, and a lot of those are French, English and Hebrew.
Similar To
Armenian and Azerbaijani Languages
German and English Languages
Derived From
Anatolian Languages
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3326
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
56
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2821
9
60
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Scripts
Arabic, Georgian script
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
66
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks24 weeks
3
88
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Hello
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)
Hallo
Thank You
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)
dankjewel
How Are You?
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)
hoe gaat het met je?
Good Night
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)
goede Nacht
Good Evening
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)
goedenavond
Good Afternoon
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
goedemiddag
Good Morning
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
goedemorgen
Please
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)
alsjeblieft
Sorry
ბოდიში (bodishi)
sorry
Bye
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)
vaarwel
I Love You
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)
Ik hou van jou
Excuse Me
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)
pardon
Dialect 1
Judaeo-Georgian
Gronings
Where They Speak
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America
Netherlands
How Many People Speak
80,000.00590,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Kartlian
Low Saxon
Where They Speak
Kartli
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands
How Many People Speak
4,000,000.004,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Pshavian
Limburgian
Where They Speak
Pshavi
Belgium, Netherlands
How Many People Speak
4,000,000.001,300,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
207
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
4.30 million28.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.64 %0.32 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
4.30 million22.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
4.00 million6.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
ქართული ენა
Nederlands
Alternative Names
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli
Hollands, Nederlands
French Name
géorgien
néerlandais; flamand
German Name
Georgisch
Niederländisch
Pronunciation
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]
Ethnicity
Georgians
Dutch people
Origin
5th Century
AD 450-500
Language Family
Kartvelian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Southern
Germanic
Branch
-
Western
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch
Standard Forms
Modern Georgian
Standard Dutch
Language Position
12048
1
120
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Signed Forms
Georgian Sign Language
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)
Scope
-
Individual
ISO 639 1
ka
nl
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kat
nld
ISO 639 2/B
geo
dut
ISO 639 3
kat
nld
ISO 639 6
kat
nld
Glottocode
nucl1302
mode1257
Linguasphere
No data available
52-ACB-a
Types of Language
Language Type
-
Historical
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Synthetic