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Czech and Greek


Countries

Countries
Cyprus, European Union, Greece  
Czech Republic, European Union  

Total No. Of Countries
3  
12
2  
13

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  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Greek-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Czech-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
24  
6
42  
22

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7  
4
32  
21

How Many Consonants
17  
7
32  
22

Scripts
Arabic, Latin  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

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
2,800.00  
99+
11,000,000.00  
36

Dialect 2
Griko  
Lach  

Where They Speak
Italy  
Czech Silesia, Hlucin, Northeast Moravia  

How Many People Speak
50,000.00  
99+
10,500,000.00  
36

Dialect 3
Mariupol  
Moravian  

Where They Speak
Ukraine  
Czech Republic, Czech Silesia, Moravia, Slovakia  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
28
108,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
25  
21
13  
13

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
13.00 million  
99+
11.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.18 %  
99+
0.15 %  
99+

Native Speakers
13.00 million  
99+
11.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
13.00 million  
37
10.00 million  
99+

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
74  
99+
73  
99+

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  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Fusional, Synthetic  

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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.

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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.

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