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Countries

Countries

Cyprus, European Union, Greece
Philippines

Total No. Of Countries

31
0 46
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National Language

Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Philippines

Second Language

Roman Empire
Philippines

Speaking Continents

Asia, Europe
Asia

Minority Language

Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Not spoken in any of the countries

Regulated By

Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters

Interesting Facts

  • Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
  • The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
  • 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

Armenian
Hiligaynon Language

Derived From

Latin
Island of Cebu

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2421
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

75
0 32
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How Many Consonants

1716
9 60
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Scripts

Arabic, Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

62
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks3 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

γεια σας (geia sas)
Hoy

Thank You

ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
Salamat

How Are You?

πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
Kumusta man ka?

Good Night

Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
Maayong Gabii

Good Evening

καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
Maayong Gabii

Good Afternoon

Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
Maayong Hapon

Good Morning

καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
Maayong Buntag

Please

παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
Palihug

Sorry

συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
Ikasubo ko

Bye

αντίο (antío)
Babay

I Love You

Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
Gihigugma ko ikaw

Excuse Me

Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
Ekskyus mi

Dialects

Dialect 1

Cappadocian Greek
Boholano

Where They Speak

Greece
Bohol

How Many People Speak

2,800.0021,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Griko
Southern Kana

Where They Speak

Italy
southern Leyte

How Many People Speak

50,000.0021,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Mariupol
North Kana

Where They Speak

Ukraine
northern part of Leyte

How Many People Speak

13,000,000.0020,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

254
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

13.00 million20.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.18 %0.32 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

13.00 million21.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

13.00 million14.50 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

ελληνικά
Visayan

Alternative Names

Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan

French Name

grec moderne (après 1453)
cebuano

German Name

Neugriechisch
Cebuano

Pronunciation

[eliniˈka]
[sɛbuˈɑno]

Ethnicity

Greeks or Hellenes
Cebuano people

History

Origin

1500 BC
16th century

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family

Subgroup

Hellenic
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Branch

-
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek
No early forms

Standard Forms

Modern Greek
Standard Cebuano

Language Position

7462
1 120
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Signed Forms

Greek Sign Language
Cebuano Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

el
No data Available

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

ell
ceb

ISO 639 2/B

gre
ceb

ISO 639 3

ell
ceb

ISO 639 6

ells
ceb

Glottocode

gree1276
cebu1242

Linguasphere

56-AAA-a
No data Available

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
Verb-Subject-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Fusional, Synthetic
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Greek and Cebuano Alphabets

Greek and Cebuano Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Greek and Cebuano. In Greek Alphabets there are 24 letters while in Cebuano Alphabets there are 21 letters. To learn Greek and Cebuano languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Greek and Cebuano languages. The Greek phonology consist Greek vowels and Greek consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Greek greetings vs Cebuano greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Greek and Cebuano are Most Spoken Languages.

All Greek 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 Greek and Cebuano dialects. Various dialects of Greek and Cebuano language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Greek are spoken in different Greek Speaking Countries whereas Cebuano Dialects are spoken in different Cebuano speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Greek vs Cebuano Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Greek dialects include: Cappadocian Greek, Griko. Cebuano dialects include: Boholano , Southern Kana. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Greek and Cebuano Speaking population

Greek and Cebuano speaking population is one of the factors based on which Greek and Cebuano languages can be compared. The total count of Greek and Cebuano Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 % 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 Greek and Cebuano on Greek vs Cebuano where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Greek and Cebuano Language Codes

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