Countries
Georgia
European Union, Finland
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Estonia
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden
Regulated By
Cabinet of Georgia
Institute for the Languages of Finland
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.
- Finnish language has adopted many words from Iranian, Turkic, Baltic, Germanic and Slavic languages.
- In Finnish language, there are no articles or grammatical gender.
Similar To
Armenian and Azerbaijani Languages
Estonian and Livonian Languages
Derived From
Anatolian Languages
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3329
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
58
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2813
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
64
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)
Moi
Thank You
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)
Kiitos
How Are You?
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)
Mitä kuuluu?
Good Night
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)
hyvää yötä
Good Evening
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)
Hyvää iltaa
Good Afternoon
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
Hyvää iltapäivää
Good Morning
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
Hyvää huomenta
Please
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)
haluta
Sorry
ბოდიში (bodishi)
Anteeksi
Bye
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)
Heippa
I Love You
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)
Minä rakastan sinua
Excuse Me
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)
Anteeksi
Dialect 1
Judaeo-Georgian
Colloquial Finnish
Where They Speak
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America
Finland
How Many People Speak
80,000.005,600,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Kartlian
Rauma
Where They Speak
Kartli
Finland, Rauma
How Many People Speak
4,000,000.005,600,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Pshavian
Meänkieli
Where They Speak
Pshavi
Finland, Sweden
How Many People Speak
4,000,000.0060,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
2021
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
4.30 million5.40 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.64 %0.13 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
4.30 million5.40 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
4.00 million0.01 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
ქართული ენა
suomi / suomen kieli
Alternative Names
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli
Suomi
French Name
géorgien
finnois
German Name
Georgisch
Finnisch
Pronunciation
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]
[ˈsuomi]
Ethnicity
Georgians
ethnic Finns
Origin
5th Century
1543
Language Family
Kartvelian Family
Uralic Family
Subgroup
Southern
Finno-Ugric
Branch
-
Finnic
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian
Proto-Finnic language
Standard Forms
Modern Georgian
standard Finnish
Language Position
12022
1
120
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Signed Forms
Georgian Sign Language
Signed Finnish
Scope
-
Individual
ISO 639 1
ka
fi
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kat
fin
ISO 639 2/B
geo
fin
ISO 639 3
kat
fin
ISO 639 6
kat
fin
Glottocode
nucl1302
finn1318
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
-
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Agglutinative, Synthetic