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Countries

Countries

European Union, Hungary, Serbia, Vojvodina, Serbia
European Union, Malta

Total No. Of Countries

52
0 46
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National Language

Austria, Gambia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
Malta

Second Language

United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Africa, Europe
Europe

Minority Language

Austria, Croatia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America

Regulated By

known, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete)
National Council for the Maltese Language

Interesting Facts

  • Hungarian language has only preserved most of its ancient elements.
  • 'Magyar' is the Hungarian name for the language, the 'Magyar' is also used as an English word to refer to Hungarian people.
  • Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
  • Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.

Similar To

Mansi and Khanty Languages
Western Arabic Dialects

Derived From

East and South Slavic Languages
Roman Languages

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

4030
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

146
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2524
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

66
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks30 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

szia
Ħello

Thank You

köszönöm
Grazzi

How Are You?

Hogy vagy?
Kif int?

Good Night

Jó Éjszakát
Il-Lejla it-tajba

Good Evening

jó Estét
Il-Lejla it-tajba

Good Afternoon

Jó Napot Kívánok
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb

Good Morning

jó Reggelt
L-għodwa t-tajba

Please

Kérlek
Jekk jogħġbok

Sorry

bocsi
Skużani!

Bye

viszlát
Ċaw

I Love You

Szeretlek
Inħobbok ħafna

Excuse Me

elnézést
Skużi!

Dialects

Dialect 1

Csángó
Qormi

Where They Speak

Bacău County, Rumania
Malta

How Many People Speak

13,000,000.00520,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Oberwart
Żejtun

Where They Speak

Austria
Malta

How Many People Speak

13,000,000.00500,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Székely
Not Present

Where They Speak

Székely Land
-

How Many People Speak

13,000,000.00500,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

112
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

13.00 million0.52 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.19 %0.02 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

13.00 million0.52 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

0.07 million0.50 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

magyar / magyar nyelv
Malti

Alternative Names

Magyar
Malti

French Name

hongrois
maltais

German Name

Ungarisch
Maltesisch

Pronunciation

[ˈmɒɟɒr]
[mɔːltiːz]

Ethnicity

Hungarians
Maltese

History

Origin

1192 AD
c. 1470

Language Family

Uralic Family
Afro-Asiatic Family

Subgroup

Finno-Ugric
Semitic

Branch

Ugric
North Abric

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old Hungarian
No early forms

Standard Forms

Modern Hungarian
Maltese

Language Position

6625
1 120
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Signed Forms

Hungarian Sign Language
Maltese Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

hu
mt

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

hun
mlt

ISO 639 2/B

hun
mlt

ISO 639 3

hun
mlt

ISO 639 6

hun
mlt

Glottocode

hung1274
malt1254

Linguasphere

ohu
12-AAC-c

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

Agglutinative, Synthetic
Synthetic

Hungarian and Maltese Alphabets

Hungarian and Maltese Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Hungarian and Maltese. In Hungarian Alphabets there are 40 letters while in Maltese Alphabets there are 30 letters. To learn Hungarian and Maltese languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Hungarian and Maltese languages. The Hungarian phonology consist Hungarian vowels and Hungarian consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Hungarian greetings vs Maltese greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Hungarian and Maltese are Most Spoken Languages.

All Hungarian and Maltese 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 Hungarian and Maltese dialects. Various dialects of Hungarian and Maltese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Hungarian are spoken in different Hungarian Speaking Countries whereas Maltese Dialects are spoken in different Maltese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Hungarian vs Maltese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Hungarian dialects include: Csángó, Oberwart. Maltese dialects include: Qormi , Żejtun. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Hungarian and Maltese Speaking population

Hungarian and Maltese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hungarian and Maltese languages can be compared. The total count of Hungarian and Maltese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hungarian language is 0.19 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Maltese language is 0.02 %. 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 Hungarian and Maltese on Hungarian vs Maltese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hungarian and Maltese Language Codes

Hungarian and Maltese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Hungarian and Maltese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.