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Countries

Countries

Cyprus, European Union, Greece
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry

Total No. Of Countries

33
0 46
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National Language

Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry

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
Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Regulated By

Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala

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.
  • Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
  • Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.

Similar To

Armenian
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages

Derived From

Latin
Sanskrit Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2453
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

715
0 32
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How Many Consonants

1741
9 60
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Scripts

Arabic, Latin
Brahmic family and derivatives

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

62
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)
ഹലോ (halēā)

Thank You

ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
നന്ദി (nandi)

How Are You?

πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
സുഖമാണോ? (sukhamāṇēā?)

Good Night

Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
ശുഭ രാത്രി (śubha rātri)

Good Evening

καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
ഗുഡ് ഈവനിംഗ് (guḍ īvaniṅg)

Good Afternoon

Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
ഗുഡ് ആഫ്റ്റർനൂൺ (guḍ āphṟṟarnūṇ)

Good Morning

καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
രാവിലെ (rāvile)

Please

παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
ദയവായി (dayavāyi)

Sorry

συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
ക്ഷമിക്കണം (kṣamikkaṇaṁ)

Bye

αντίο (antío)
വിട (viṭa)

I Love You

Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു (ñān ninne snēhikkunnu)

Excuse Me

Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
എക്സ്ക്യൂസ് മീ (ekskyūs mī)

Dialects

Dialect 1

Cappadocian Greek
Judeo-Malayalam

Where They Speak

Greece
Israel, kerala

How Many People Speak

2,800.0038,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Griko
Mappila

Where They Speak

Italy
India

How Many People Speak

50,000.0038,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Mariupol
Pandy Malayalam

Where They Speak

Ukraine
France, kerala

How Many People Speak

13,000,000.0038,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

253
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

13.00 million38.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.18 %0.57 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

13.00 million38.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

13.00 million38.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

ελληνικά
മലയാളം (malayāḷam)

Alternative Names

Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla

French Name

grec moderne (après 1453)
malayalam

German Name

Neugriechisch
Malayalam

Pronunciation

[eliniˈka]
[mɐləjaːɭɐm]

Ethnicity

Greeks or Hellenes
Malayali

History

Origin

1500 BC
9th Century

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Dravidian Family

Subgroup

Hellenic
-

Branch

-
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek
No early form

Standard Forms

Modern Greek
Malayalam

Language Position

7429
1 120
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Signed Forms

Greek Sign Language
Signed Malayalam

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

el
ml

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

ell
mal

ISO 639 2/B

gre
mal

ISO 639 3

ell
mal

ISO 639 6

ells
mal

Glottocode

gree1276
mala1464

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
Synthetic

Greek and Malayalam Alphabets

Greek and Malayalam Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Greek and Malayalam. In Greek Alphabets there are 24 letters while in Malayalam Alphabets there are 53 letters. To learn Greek and Malayalam languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Greek and Malayalam 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 Malayalam greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Greek and Malayalam are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Greek and Malayalam Speaking population

Greek and Malayalam speaking population is one of the factors based on which Greek and Malayalam languages can be compared. The total count of Greek and Malayalam Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Malayalam language is 0.57 %. 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 Malayalam on Greek vs Malayalam where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Greek and Malayalam Language Codes

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