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Countries

Countries

Cyprus, European Union, Greece
Czech Republic, European Union

Total No. Of Countries

32
0 46
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National Language

Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Czech Republic

Second Language

Roman Empire
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Asia, Europe
Europe

Minority Language

Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Austria, Croatia, Germany, Slovakia

Regulated By

Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
Institute of the Czech Language

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.
  • The Czech language was known as Bohemian as early at 19th century.
  • In czech language, there are many words that do not contain vowels.

Similar To

Armenian
Polish, Slovak and Sorbian

Derived From

Latin
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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2442
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

732
0 32
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How Many Consonants

1732
9 60
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Scripts

Arabic, Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

65
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

γεια σας (geia sas)
ahoj

Thank You

ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
děkuji

How Are You?

πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
Jak se máš?

Good Night

Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
dobrou noc

Good Evening

καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
dobrý večer

Good Afternoon

Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
dobré odpoledne

Good Morning

καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
dobré ráno

Please

παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
prosím

Sorry

συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
litovat

Bye

αντίο (antío)
sbohem

I Love You

Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
Miluji tě

Excuse Me

Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
promiňte

Dialects

Dialect 1

Cappadocian Greek
Chod

Where They Speak

Greece
Chodsko, Bohemia

How Many People Speak

2,800.0011,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Griko
Lach

Where They Speak

Italy
Czech Silesia, Hlucin, Northeast Moravia

How Many People Speak

50,000.0010,500,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Mariupol
Moravian

Where They Speak

Ukraine
Czech Republic, Czech Silesia, Moravia, Slovakia

How Many People Speak

13,000,000.00108,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

2513
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

13.00 million11.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.18 %0.15 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

13.00 million11.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

13.00 million10.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

ελληνικά
čeština / český jazyk

Alternative Names

Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
Bohemian, Cestina

French Name

grec moderne (après 1453)
tchèque

German Name

Neugriechisch
Tschechisch

Pronunciation

[eliniˈka]
[ˈtʃɛʃkɪ]

Ethnicity

Greeks or Hellenes
Czechs

History

Origin

1500 BC
9th Century

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Hellenic
Slavic

Branch

-
Western

Language Forms

Early Forms

Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek
Proto-Czech, Old Czech

Standard Forms

Modern Greek
Standard Czech

Language Position

7473
1 120
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Signed Forms

Greek Sign Language
Czech Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

el
cs

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

ell
ces

ISO 639 2/B

gre
cze

ISO 639 3

ell
ces

ISO 639 6

ells
ces

Glottocode

gree1276
czec1258

Linguasphere

56-AAA-a
53-AAA-da

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology

Fusional, Synthetic
Fusional, Synthetic

Greek and Czech Alphabets

Greek and Czech Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Greek and Czech. In Greek Alphabets there are 24 letters while in Czech Alphabets there are 42 letters. To learn Greek and Czech languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Greek and Czech 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 Czech greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Greek and Czech are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Greek and Czech Speaking population

Greek and Czech speaking population is one of the factors based on which Greek and Czech languages can be compared. The total count of Greek and Czech Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Czech language is 0.15 %. 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 Czech on Greek vs Czech where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Greek and Czech Language Codes

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