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German and Cebuano


Cebuano and German


Countries

Countries
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland  
Philippines  

Total No. Of Countries
7  
8
1  
14

National Language
Germany  
Philippines  

Second Language
North Dakota, United States of America  
Philippines  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Council for German Orthography  
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters  

Interesting Facts
  • One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
  • The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
  
  • About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
  • Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
  

Similar To
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages  
Hiligaynon Language  

Derived From
Albanian Languages  
Island of Cebu  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
German-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Cebuano-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
26  
8
21  
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10  
7
5  
2

How Many Consonants
9  
1
16  
6

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
2  
1

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks  
10
3 weeks  
1

Greetings

Hello
hallo  
Hoy  

Thank You
Danke  
Salamat  

How Are You?
Wie geht es dir?  
Kumusta man ka?  

Good Night
gute Nacht  
Maayong Gabii  

Good Evening
guten Abend  
Maayong Gabii  

Good Afternoon
guten Tag  
Maayong Hapon  

Good Morning
guten Morgen  
Maayong Buntag  

Please
bitte  
Palihug  

Sorry
Verzeihung  
Ikasubo ko  

Bye
Tschüs  
Babay  

I Love You
Ich liebe dich  
Gihigugma ko ikaw  

Excuse Me
Entschuldigung  
Ekskyus mi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Swiss German  
Boholano  

Where They Speak
Switzerland  
Bohol  

How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00  
99+
21,000,000.00  
28

Dialect 2
Swabian German  
Southern Kana  

Where They Speak
Germany  
southern Leyte  

How Many People Speak
820,000.00  
99+
21,000,000.00  
25

Dialect 3
Texas German  
North Kana  

Where They Speak
Texas  
northern part of Leyte  

How Many People Speak
6,000.00  
99+
20,000,000.00  
24

Total No. Of Dialects
28  
23
4  
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
229.00 million  
8
20.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
1.39 %  
13
0.32 %  
40

Native Speakers
101.00 million  
10
21.00 million  
36

Second Language Speakers
128.00 million  
5
14.50 million  
35

Native Name
Deutsch  
Visayan  

Alternative Names
Deutsch, Tedesco  
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan  

French Name
allemand  
cebuano  

German Name
Deutsch  
Cebuano  

Pronunciation
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]  
[sɛbuˈɑno]  

Ethnicity
Germans  
Cebuano people  

History

Origin
6th Century AD  
16th century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Germanic  
-  

Branch
Western  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German  
Standard Cebuano  

Language Position
9  
9
62  
99+

Signed Forms
Signed German  
Cebuano Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
de  
No data Available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
deu  
ceb  

ISO 639 2/B
ger  
ceb  

ISO 639 3
deu  
ceb  

ISO 639 6
deus  
ceb  

Glottocode
high1287, uppe1397  
cebu1242  

Linguasphere
52-ACB–dl & -dm  
No data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object  
Verb-Subject-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
-  

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All German and Cebuano Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all German and Cebuano dialects. Various dialects of German and Cebuano language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of German are spoken in different German Speaking Countries whereas Cebuano Dialects are spoken in different Cebuano speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking German vs Cebuano Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the German dialects include: Swiss German, Swabian German. Cebuano dialects include: Boholano , Southern Kana. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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German and Cebuano Speaking population

German and Cebuano speaking population is one of the factors based on which German and Cebuano languages can be compared. The total count of German and Cebuano Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking German language is 1.39 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Cebuano language is 0.32 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak German and Cebuano on German vs Cebuano where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

German and Cebuano Language Codes

German and Cebuano language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. German and Cebuano Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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