Countries
Cyprus, European Union, Greece
India, Pakistan
National Language
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Pakistan
Second Language
Roman Empire
Pakistan
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia, Oceania
Minority Language
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
India
Regulated By
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
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.
- Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
- Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
Similar To
Armenian
Arabic and Hindi Languages
Derived From
Latin
Ghaznavid Persian Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Arabic, Latin
Arabic
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hello
γεια σας (geia sas)
خوش آمديد
Thank You
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
آپ کا شکریہ
How Are You?
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
آپ کیسے ہیں؟
Good Night
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
گڈ نائٹ
Good Evening
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
سلام علیکم
Good Afternoon
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
گڈ آفٹر نون
Good Morning
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
گڈ مارننگ
Please
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
براہ مہربانی
Sorry
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
معاف کرنا
I Love You
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
مجھے تم سے محبت
Excuse Me
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
معاف کیجئے گا
Dialect 1
Cappadocian Greek
Dakhini
Where They Speak
Greece
India
Dialect 2
Griko
Hyderabadi Urdu
Where They Speak
Italy
India
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Mariupol
Rekhta
Where They Speak
Ukraine
South Asia
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
ελληνικά
اُردُو
Alternative Names
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
Bihari
French Name
grec moderne (après 1453)
ourdou
German Name
Neugriechisch
Urdu
Pronunciation
[eliniˈka]
[ˈʊrd̪u]
Ethnicity
Greeks or Hellenes
Not Available
Origin
1500 BC
12th Century CE
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
Modern Standard Urdu
Signed Forms
Greek Sign Language
Signed Urdu
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
ells
Not Available
Glottocode
gree1276
urdu1245
Linguasphere
56-AAA-a
59-AAF-q
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Fusional
All Greek and Urdu 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 Urdu dialects. Various dialects of Greek and Urdu language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Greek are spoken in different Greek Speaking Countries whereas Urdu Dialects are spoken in different Urdu speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Greek vs Urdu Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Greek dialects include: Cappadocian Greek, Griko. Urdu dialects include: Dakhini , Hyderabadi Urdu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Greek and Urdu Speaking population
Greek and Urdu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Greek and Urdu languages can be compared. The total count of Greek and Urdu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Urdu language is 0.99 %. 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 Urdu on Greek vs Urdu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Greek and Urdu Language Codes
Greek and Urdu language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Greek and Urdu Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.