Countries
Cyprus, European Union, Greece
India, Pakistan
Total No. Of Countries
32
0
46
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National Language
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
India, Pakistan
Second Language
Roman Empire
Pakistan
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
Regulated By
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
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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.
- Punjabi is 2nd most spoken in United Kingdom and 4th most spoken in Canada.
- Punjabi is tonal language, by using various tones Punjabi speakers are able to differentiate between words.
Similar To
Armenian
Hindi Language
Derived From
Latin
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2453
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
79
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1741
9
60
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Scripts
Arabic, Latin
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
64
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks6 weeks
3
88
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Hello
γεια σας (geia sas)
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
Thank You
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
How Are You?
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
Good Night
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
Good Evening
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Good Afternoon
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
Good Morning
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Please
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
Sorry
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
Bye
αντίο (antío)
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
I Love You
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
Excuse Me
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
Dialect 1
Cappadocian Greek
Pothohari
Where They Speak
Greece
Pakistan
How Many People Speak
2,800.002,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Griko
Saraiki
Where They Speak
Italy
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
How Many People Speak
50,000.0020,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Mariupol
Doabi
Where They Speak
Ukraine
Pakistan, Punjab, India
How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00130,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
2530
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
13.00 million154.30 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.18 %1.44 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
13.00 million100.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
13.00 million54.30 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
ελληνικά
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
Alternative Names
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
French Name
grec moderne (après 1453)
pendjabi
German Name
Neugriechisch
Pandschabi-Sprache
Pronunciation
[eliniˈka]
Not Availble
Ethnicity
Greeks or Hellenes
Punjabis
Origin
1500 BC
1000 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Hellenic
Indo-Iranian
Branch
-
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
Standard Forms
Modern Greek
Modern Punjabi
Language Position
7423
1
120
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Signed Forms
Greek Sign Language
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
-
ISO 639 1
el
pa
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ell
pan
ISO 639 2/B
gre
pan
ISO 639 3
ell
pan
ISO 639 6
ells
panj
Glottocode
gree1276
panj1256
Linguasphere
56-AAA-a
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
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Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Fusional