Countries
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland
  
Iran
  
National Language
Germany
  
Iran
  
Second Language
North Dakota, United States of America
  
Not Available
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Antartica
  
Minority Language
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia
  
Not Available
  
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.
  
Not Available
  
Similar To
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages
  
Persian
  
Derived From
Albanian Languages
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
German-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Luri-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Arabic
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, NA
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
hallo
  
hello
  
Thank You
Danke
  
Thank you
  
How Are You?
Wie geht es dir?
  
how are you
  
Good Night
gute Nacht
  
Good night
  
Good Evening
guten Abend
  
Good evening
  
Good Afternoon
guten Tag
  
Good afternoon
  
Good Morning
guten Morgen
  
Good morning
  
Please
bitte
  
Please
  
Sorry
Verzeihung
  
sorry
  
Bye
Tschüs
  
bye
  
I Love You
Ich liebe dich
  
i love you
  
Excuse Me
Entschuldigung
  
excuse me
  
Dialect 1
Swiss German
  
Feyli lurish
  
Where They Speak
Switzerland
  
Eastern Iraq, Western Iran
  
How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00
  
18
3,000,000.00
  
21
Dialect 2
Swabian German
  
Bakhtiari
  
Where They Speak
Germany
  
Iran
  
How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00
  
18
Dialect 3
Texas German
  
Laki
  
Where They Speak
Texas
  
Iran
  
How Many People Speak
1,000,000.00
  
20
How Many People Speak?
229.00 million
  
8
0.00 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
101.00 million
  
10
0.00 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
128.00 million
  
5
89.00 million
  
10
Native Name
Deutsch
  
nanme
  
Alternative Names
Deutsch, Tedesco
  
Lori, Luri, Luristani
  
French Name
allemand
  
Not Available
  
German Name
Deutsch
  
Not Available
  
Pronunciation
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]
  
[ˈoɽia]
  
Ethnicity
Germans
  
Lurs
  
Origin
6th Century AD
  
19 BC
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Germanic
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Western
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
gd
  
Standard Forms
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German
  
gd
  
Signed Forms
Signed German
  
Indian Signing System
  
Scope
Individual
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
de
  
12
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
deu
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 2/B
ger
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 3
deu
  
12
  
ISO 639 6
deus
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
high1287, uppe1397
  
12
  
Linguasphere
52-ACB–dl & -dm
  
12
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
German and Luri Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where German and Luri greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in German and Luri language. German word for "Hello" is hallo or Luri word for "Thank You" is Thank you. Find more of such common German Greetings and Luri Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
German vs Luri Difficulty
The German vs Luri difficulty level basically depends on the number of German Alphabets and Luri Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare German and Luri are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in German and Luri, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn German is 30 weeks while to learn Luri time required is 25 weeks.