Greek vs English

Greek vs English Speaking Countries

There are plenty of languages spoken around the world. Every country has its own official language. Compare Greek vs English speaking countries, so that you will have total count of countries that speak Greek or English language.

• Greek is spoken as a national language in: Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine.
• English is spoken as a national language in: Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America.

You will also get to know the continents where Greek and English speaking countries lie. Based on the number of people that speak these languages, the position of Greek language is 74 and position of English language is 3. Find all the information about these languages on Greek and English.

Greek and English Language History

Comparison of Greek vs English language history gives us differences between origin of Greek and English language. History of Greek language states that this language originated in 1500 BC whereas history of English language states that this language originated in 5th Century AD. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Greek and English Language History.

Greek and English Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Greek and English greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Greek and English language. Greek word for "Hello" is γεια σας (geia sas) or English word for "Thank You" is Thank you. Find more of such common Greek Greetings and English Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Greek vs English Difficulty

The Greek vs English difficulty level basically depends on the number of Greek Alphabets and English Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Greek and English are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Greek and English, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Greek is 44 weeks while to learn English time required is 6 weeks.