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)
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino
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.
- "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
- "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
Similar To
Armenian
Tagalog Language
Derived From
Latin
Spanish Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2428
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
75
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1723
9
60
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Scripts
Arabic, Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
63
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
γεια σας (geia sas)
Kumusta
Thank You
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
Salamat
How Are You?
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
Kumusta
Good Night
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
magandang gabi
Good Evening
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
Magandang gabi
Good Afternoon
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
Magandang hapon
Good Morning
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
Magandang umaga
Please
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
Mangyaring
Sorry
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
pinagsisisihan
Bye
αντίο (antío)
Paalam
I Love You
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
Mahal kita
Excuse Me
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
patawarin ninyo ako
Dialect 1
Cappadocian Greek
Bikol
Where They Speak
Greece
Philippines
How Many People Speak
2,800.00100,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Griko
Hiligaynon
Where They Speak
Italy
Philippines
How Many People Speak
50,000.008,200,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Mariupol
Waray
Where They Speak
Ukraine
Philippines
How Many People Speak
13,000,000.002,600,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
258
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
13.00 million90.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.18 %1.74 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
13.00 million45.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
13.00 million45.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
ελληνικά
filipino
Alternative Names
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
Pilipino
French Name
grec moderne (après 1453)
filipino; pilipino
German Name
Neugriechisch
Pilipino
Pronunciation
[eliniˈka]
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]
Ethnicity
Greeks or Hellenes
Filipino people
Origin
1500 BC
16th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Hellenic
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Greek
Filipino
Language Position
7434
1
120
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Signed Forms
Greek Sign Language
Filipino Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
el
No Data Available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ell
fil
ISO 639 2/B
gre
fil
ISO 639 3
ell
fil
ISO 639 6
ells
fil
Glottocode
gree1276
fili1244
Linguasphere
56-AAA-a
No Data Available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
-
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
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