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German and Oriya


Oriya and German


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
7  
8
1  
14

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  
-  

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  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26  
8
42  
22

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10  
7
11  
8

How Many Consonants
9  
1
31  
21

Scripts
Latin  
Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic)  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks  
10
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
hallo  
ନମସ୍କାର (namascara)  

Thank You
Danke  
ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)  

How Are You?
Wie geht es dir?  
କେମିତି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kemiti achanti?)  

Good Night
gute Nacht  
ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)  

Good Evening
guten Abend  
ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା (subha sandhya)  

Good Afternoon
guten Tag  
ସୁଭ ଖରା ବେଳ (shubha kharaa bela)  

Good Morning
guten Morgen  
ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ (suprabhaata)  

Please
bitte  
ଦୟାକରି  

Sorry
Verzeihung  
ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)  

Bye
Tschüs  
ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaaya)  

I Love You
Ich liebe dich  
ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲ ପାଏ (mu tumoku bhala paye)  

Excuse Me
Entschuldigung  
କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ (kyamā karibe)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Swiss German  
Baleswari  

Where They Speak
Switzerland  
India  

How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00  
99+
33,800,000.00  
22

Dialect 2
Swabian German  
Ganjami  

Where They Speak
Germany  
India  

How Many People Speak
820,000.00  
99+
33,800,000.00  
20

Dialect 3
Texas German  
Kosli  

Where They Speak
Texas  
India  

How Many People Speak
6,000.00  
99+
520,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
28  
23
8  
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
229.00 million  
8
33.00 million  
34

Speaking Population
1.39 %  
13
0.50 %  
31

Native Speakers
101.00 million  
10
33.00 million  
28

Second Language Speakers
128.00 million  
5
35.00 million  
24

Native Name
Deutsch  
ଓଡ଼ିଆ (ōṛiyā)  

Alternative Names
Deutsch, Tedesco  
Odisha, Odri, Odrum, Oliya, Uriya, Utkali, Vadiya, Yudhia  

French Name
allemand  
oriya  

German Name
Deutsch  
Oriya-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]  
[ˈoɽia]  

Ethnicity
Germans  
Odias  

History

Origin
6th Century AD  
3 BC  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Germanic  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Western  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German  
Standard Odia  

Language Position
9  
9
32  
30

Signed Forms
Signed German  
Indian Signing System  

Scope
Individual  
Individual, Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
de  
or  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
deu  
ori  

ISO 639 2/B
ger  
ori  

ISO 639 3
deu  
ori  

ISO 639 6
deus  
ori  

Glottocode
high1287, uppe1397  
macr1269  

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

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
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All German and Oriya 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 Oriya dialects. Various dialects of German and Oriya language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of German are spoken in different German Speaking Countries whereas Oriya Dialects are spoken in different Oriya speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking German vs Oriya Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the German dialects include: Swiss German, Swabian German. Oriya dialects include: Baleswari , Ganjami. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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German and Oriya Speaking population

German and Oriya speaking population is one of the factors based on which German and Oriya languages can be compared. The total count of German and Oriya Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking German language is 1.39 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Oriya language is 0.50 %. 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 Oriya on German vs Oriya where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

German and Oriya Language Codes

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

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