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Countries

Countries

Cyprus, European Union, Greece
European Union, Hungary, Serbia, Vojvodina, Serbia

Total No. Of Countries

35
0 46
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National Language

Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Austria, Gambia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine

Second Language

Roman Empire
United States of America

Speaking Continents

Asia, Europe
Africa, Europe

Minority Language

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

Regulated By

Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
known, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete)

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.
  • Hungarian language has only preserved most of its ancient elements.
  • 'Magyar' is the Hungarian name for the language, the 'Magyar' is also used as an English word to refer to Hungarian people.

Similar To

Armenian
Mansi and Khanty Languages

Derived From

Latin
East and South Slavic Languages

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2440
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

714
0 32
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How Many Consonants

1725
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

66
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)
szia

Thank You

ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
köszönöm

How Are You?

πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
Hogy vagy?

Good Night

Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
Jó Éjszakát

Good Evening

καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
jó Estét

Good Afternoon

Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
Jó Napot Kívánok

Good Morning

καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
jó Reggelt

Please

παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
Kérlek

Sorry

συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
bocsi

Bye

αντίο (antío)
viszlát

I Love You

Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
Szeretlek

Excuse Me

Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
elnézést

Dialects

Dialect 1

Cappadocian Greek
Csángó

Where They Speak

Greece
Bacău County, Rumania

How Many People Speak

2,800.0013,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Griko
Oberwart

Where They Speak

Italy
Austria

How Many People Speak

50,000.0013,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Mariupol
Székely

Where They Speak

Ukraine
Székely Land

How Many People Speak

13,000,000.0013,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

2511
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

13.00 million13.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.18 %0.19 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

13.00 million13.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

13.00 million0.07 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

ελληνικά
magyar / magyar nyelv

Alternative Names

Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
Magyar

French Name

grec moderne (après 1453)
hongrois

German Name

Neugriechisch
Ungarisch

Pronunciation

[eliniˈka]
[ˈmɒɟɒr]

Ethnicity

Greeks or Hellenes
Hungarians

History

Origin

1500 BC
1192 AD

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Uralic Family

Subgroup

Hellenic
Finno-Ugric

Branch

-
Ugric

Language Forms

Early Forms

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

Standard Forms

Modern Greek
Modern Hungarian

Language Position

7466
1 120
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Signed Forms

Greek Sign Language
Hungarian Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

el
hu

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

ell
hun

ISO 639 2/B

gre
hun

ISO 639 3

ell
hun

ISO 639 6

ells
hun

Glottocode

gree1276
hung1274

Linguasphere

56-AAA-a
ohu

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

Fusional, Synthetic
Agglutinative, Synthetic

Greek and Hungarian Alphabets

Greek and Hungarian Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Greek and Hungarian. In Greek Alphabets there are 24 letters while in Hungarian Alphabets there are 40 letters. To learn Greek and Hungarian languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Greek and Hungarian 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 Hungarian greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Greek and Hungarian are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Greek and Hungarian Speaking population

Greek and Hungarian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Greek and Hungarian languages can be compared. The total count of Greek and Hungarian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Hungarian language is 0.19 %. 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 Hungarian on Greek vs Hungarian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Greek and Hungarian Language Codes

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