Countries
Georgia
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
National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
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
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
South Africa
Regulated By
Cabinet of Georgia
Not Available
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.
- Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
- English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
Similar To
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Derived From
Anatolian Languages
Latin
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Arabic, Georgian script
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)
Hello
Thank You
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)
Thank you
How Are You?
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)
How are you?
Good Night
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)
Good Night
Good Evening
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)
Good Evening
Good Afternoon
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
Good Afternoon
Good Morning
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
Good Morning
Please
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)
Please
Sorry
ბოდიში (bodishi)
Sorry
Bye
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)
Bye
I Love You
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)
I love you
Excuse Me
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)
Excuse Me
Dialect 1
Judaeo-Georgian
American English
Where They Speak
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America
United States of America
Dialect 2
Kartlian
Hiberno-English
Where They Speak
Kartli
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Pshavian
Welsh English
Where They Speak
Pshavi
United Kingdom
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
ქართული ენა
English
Alternative Names
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli
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French Name
géorgien
anglais
German Name
Georgisch
Englisch
Pronunciation
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
Ethnicity
Georgians
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Origin
5th Century
5th Century AD
Language Family
Kartvelian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Southern
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Branch
Not Available
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Early Forms
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
Standard Forms
Modern Georgian
Standard English
Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed English
Scope
Not Available
Individual
ISO 639 6
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engs
Glottocode
nucl1302
stan1293
Linguasphere
No data available
52-ABA
Language Type
Not Available
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic