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Greek and Georgian


Georgian and Greek


Countries

Countries
Cyprus, European Union, Greece  
Georgia  

Total No. Of Countries
3  
12
1  
14

National Language
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine  
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America  

Second Language
Roman Empire  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe  
Asia, Europe  

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)  
Cabinet of Georgia  

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.
  
  • Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
  • Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
  

Similar To
Armenian  
Armenian and Azerbaijani Languages  

Derived From
Latin  
Anatolian Languages  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
24  
6
33  
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7  
4
5  
2

How Many Consonants
17  
7
28  
18

Scripts
Arabic, Latin  
Arabic, Georgian script  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
γεια σας (geia sas)  
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)  

Thank You
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)  
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)  

How Are You?
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)  
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)  

Good Night
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)  
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)  

Good Evening
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)  
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)  

Good Afternoon
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)  
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)  

Good Morning
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)  
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)  

Please
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)  
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)  

Sorry
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)  
ბოდიში (bodishi)  

Bye
αντίο (antío)  
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)  

I Love You
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)  
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)  

Excuse Me
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)  
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Cappadocian Greek  
Judaeo-Georgian  

Where They Speak
Greece  
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America  

How Many People Speak
2,800.00  
99+
80,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Griko  
Kartlian  

Where They Speak
Italy  
Kartli  

How Many People Speak
50,000.00  
99+
4,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Mariupol  
Pshavian  

Where They Speak
Ukraine  
Pshavi  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
28
4,000,000.00  
40

Total No. Of Dialects
25  
21
20  
18

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.18 %  
99+
0.64 %  
26

Native Speakers
13.00 million  
99+
4.30 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
13.00 million  
37
4.00 million  
99+

Native Name
ελληνικά  
ქართული ენა  

Alternative Names
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic  
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli  

French Name
grec moderne (après 1453)  
géorgien  

German Name
Neugriechisch  
Georgisch  

Pronunciation
[eliniˈka]  
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]  

Ethnicity
Greeks or Hellenes  
Georgians  

History

Origin
1500 BC  
5th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Kartvelian Family  

Subgroup
Hellenic  
Southern  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek  
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian  

Standard Forms
Modern Greek  
Modern Georgian  

Language Position
74  
99+
120  
99+

Signed Forms
Greek Sign Language  
Georgian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
-  

Code

ISO 639 1
el  
ka  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ell  
kat  

ISO 639 2/B
gre  
geo  

ISO 639 3
ell  
kat  

ISO 639 6
ells  
kat  

Glottocode
gree1276  
nucl1302  

Linguasphere
56-AAA-a  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
-  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Agglutinative, Synthetic  

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

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Greek and Georgian Speaking population

Greek and Georgian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Greek and Georgian languages can be compared. The total count of Greek and Georgian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Georgian language is 0.64 %. 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 Georgian on Greek vs Georgian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Greek and Georgian Language Codes

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