Countries
Cyprus, European Union, Greece
India
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
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
Not Available
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.
- The earliest literature in Oriya was traced in 7th to 9th centuries.
- Since Odia is having a long literary history and has not borrowed largely from other languages, it is the 6th classical language in India.
Similar To
Armenian
Bengali and Assamese
Derived From
Latin
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Oriya-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Arabic, Latin
Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic)
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
γεια σας (geia sas)
ନମସ୍କାର (namascara)
Thank You
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)
How Are You?
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
କେମିତି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kemiti achanti?)
Good Night
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)
Good Evening
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା (subha sandhya)
Good Afternoon
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
ସୁଭ ଖରା ବେଳ (shubha kharaa bela)
Good Morning
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ (suprabhaata)
Please
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
Not Available
Sorry
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)
Bye
αντίο (antío)
ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaaya)
I Love You
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲ ପାଏ (mu tumoku bhala paye)
Excuse Me
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ (kyamā karibe)
Dialect 1
Cappadocian Greek
Baleswari
Where They Speak
Greece
India
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
Italy
India
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
Ukraine
India
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
ελληνικά
ଓଡ଼ିଆ (ōṛiyā)
Alternative Names
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
Odisha, Odri, Odrum, Oliya, Uriya, Utkali, Vadiya, Yudhia
French Name
grec moderne (après 1453)
oriya
German Name
Neugriechisch
Oriya-Sprache
Pronunciation
[eliniˈka]
[ˈoɽia]
Ethnicity
Greeks or Hellenes
Odias
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Hellenic
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Not Available
Indic
Early Forms
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Greek
Standard Odia
Signed Forms
Greek Sign Language
Indian Signing System
Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
ells
Not Available
Glottocode
gree1276
macr1269
Linguasphere
56-AAA-a
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Not Available
All Greek and Oriya 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 Oriya dialects. Various dialects of Greek and Oriya language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Greek are spoken in different Greek Speaking Countries whereas Oriya Dialects are spoken in different Oriya speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Greek vs Oriya Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Greek dialects include: Cappadocian Greek, Griko. Oriya dialects include: Baleswari , Ganjami. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Greek and Oriya Speaking population
Greek and Oriya speaking population is one of the factors based on which Greek and Oriya languages can be compared. The total count of Greek and Oriya Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Oriya language is 0.50 %. 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 Oriya on Greek vs Oriya where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Greek and Oriya Language Codes
Greek and Oriya language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Greek and Oriya Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.