Countries
Cyprus, European Union, Greece
India
Total No. Of Countries
31
0
46
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National Language
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
India
Second Language
Roman Empire
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia
Regulated By
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
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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.
- Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
- Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
Similar To
Armenian
Bengali Language
Derived From
Latin
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2447
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
78
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1731
9
60
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Scripts
Arabic, Latin
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
66
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks18 weeks
3
88
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Hello
γεια σας (geia sas)
નમસ્તે (namaste)
Thank You
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)
How Are You?
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
કેમ છો (kem cho?)
Good Night
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)
Good Evening
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)
Good Afternoon
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)
Good Morning
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)
Please
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)
Sorry
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)
Bye
αντίο (antío)
બાય (Bāya)
I Love You
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)
Excuse Me
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)
Dialect 1
Cappadocian Greek
Kathiyawadi
Where They Speak
Greece
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America
How Many People Speak
2,800.0046,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Griko
Kharwa
Where They Speak
Italy
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America
How Many People Speak
50,000.0056,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Mariupol
Surati
Where They Speak
Ukraine
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How Many People Speak
13,000,000.0056,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
258
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
13.00 million60.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.18 %0.74 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
13.00 million50.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
13.00 million55.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
ελληνικά
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)
Alternative Names
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi
French Name
grec moderne (après 1453)
goudjrati
German Name
Neugriechisch
Gujarati-Sprache
Pronunciation
[eliniˈka]
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]
Ethnicity
Greeks or Hellenes
Gujaratis
Origin
1500 BC
15
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Hellenic
Indo-Iranian
Branch
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Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek
Old Gujarati
Standard Forms
Modern Greek
Modern Gujarati
Language Position
7423
1
120
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Signed Forms
Greek Sign Language
Signed Gujarati
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
el
gu
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ell
guj
ISO 639 2/B
gre
guj
ISO 639 3
ell
guj
ISO 639 6
ells
guj
Glottocode
gree1276
guja1252
Linguasphere
56-AAA-a
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
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