Countries
Countries
Israel
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
Total No. Of Countries
13
0
46
👆🏻
National Language
Israel
Abkhazia
Second Language
Israel
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Poland
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Academy of the Hebrew Language
-
Interesting Facts
- The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
- The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
- Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
- Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
Similar To
Arabic and Aramaic languages
Adyghe language, Abaza language
Derived From
Aramaic Language
Caucasian languages
Alphabets
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2262
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
02
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2260
9
60
👆🏻
Scripts
Hebrew
Cyrillic
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
66
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks27 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Greetings
Hello
שלום (Shalom)
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
Thank You
תודה (Toda)
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)
How Are You?
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
Good Night
לילה טוב (Laila tov)
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
Good Evening
ערב טוב (Erev tov)
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Good Afternoon
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Good Morning
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
Please
בבקשה (bevekshah)
амритана
Sorry
סליחה! (Slicha)
Амарахь
Bye
להתראות (Lehitraot)
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
I Love You
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)
-
Excuse Me
בבקשה!
Извините (Izvinite)
Dialects
Dialect 1
Ashkenazi Hebrew
Bzyb
Where They Speak
Israel
Abkhazia
How Many People Speak
9,200,000.00106,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Samaritan Hebrew
Abzhywa
Where They Speak
Israel, Palestine
Caucasus
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00106,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Yemenite Hebrew
Sadz
Where They Speak
Israel
Turkey
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00106,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
73
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak
How Many People Speak?
9.00 million0.13 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.11 %0.01 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
4.40 million0.13 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
5.60 million-
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
Alternative Names
Israeli, Ivrit
Abxazo, Abkhazian
French Name
hébreu
abkhaze
German Name
Hebräisch
Abchasisch
Pronunciation
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]
[abxaz]
Ethnicity
Hebrew-speaking people
Abkhaz people
History
Origin
1000 BC
c. 1650
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Northwest Caucasian
Subgroup
Semitic
-
Branch
Canaanitic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Hebrew
Abkhaz
Language Position
2328
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Signed Hebrew
Abkhaz Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Code
ISO 639 1
he
ab
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
heb
abk
ISO 639 2/B
heb
abk
ISO 639 3
heb
abk
ISO 639 6
heb
abks
Glottocode
hebr1246
abkh1244
Linguasphere
12-AAB-a
No data Available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Historical
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Agglutinative