German and Oriya Speaking countries
Countries
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland
India
National Language
Germany
India
Second Language
North Dakota, United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
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
Not Available
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.
- The earliest literature in Oriya was traced in 7th to 9th centuries.
- Since Odia is having a long literary history and has not borrowed largely from other languages, it is the 6th classical language in India.
Similar To
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages
Bengali and Assamese
Derived From
Albanian Languages
Sanskrit Language
German and Oriya as Minority Language
In German and Oriya speaking countries you will get the countries which have German and Oriya as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- German as minority language: Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia.
- Oriya as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
If you want to compare German and Oriya dialects, then you can go to German vs Oriya Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
German and Oriya Regulators
German and Oriya speaking countries provide you German and Oriya regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Council for German Orthography regulates German language.Oriya is not regulated. Also get to learn, German and Oriya Language History.
German and Oriya Continents
Thinking about German and Oriya continents in which German and Oriya speaking countries are present. Check out more information on German and Oriya. Most of the German speaking countries lie in Europe. While Oriya speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of German and Oriya languages:
German 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.
Oriya Interesting Facts:
- The earliest literature in Oriya was traced in 7th to 9th centuries.
- Since Odia is having a long literary history and has not borrowed largely from other languages, it is the 6th classical language in India.
The German language was derived from Albanian Languages and is similar to Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages whereas German language is similar to Bengali and Assamese and derived from Sanskrit Language.