Countries
Nigeria
Belarus, Poland
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
👆🏻
National Language
Nigeria
Belarus, Gambia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Poland
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Equatorial Guinea
Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine
Regulated By
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee
Interesting Facts
- In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
- Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
- Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
- Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.
Similar To
Yoruba and Hausa Languages
Russian and Ukrainian
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3648
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
86
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2839
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Cyrillic
Writing Direction
-
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
36
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
52 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
kedụ
dobry dzień
Thank You
dalụ
Dziakuj
How Are You?
kedụ ka ịmere
Jak vy ?
Good Night
ka chi fo
Dabranač
Good Evening
mgbede ọma
Dobry viečar
Good Afternoon
ehihie ọma
dobry dzień
Good Morning
ụtụtụ ọma
Dobraj ranicy
Please
Biko
Kali laska
Sorry
Ndo
Vybačajcie
Bye
Kachifo
da pabačennia
I Love You
a hụrụ m gị n'anya
JA liubliu ciabie
Excuse Me
ngọpụ
Vybačajcie
Dialect 1
Enuani
North-Eastern Belarusian
Where They Speak
Nigeria
North-East Belarus
How Many People Speak
28,000,000.007,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Ngwa
South-Western Belarusian
Where They Speak
Nigeria
South-West Belarus
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.007,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Not present
Middle Belarusian
Where They Speak
-
Middle Belarus
How Many People Speak
24.007,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
203
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
25.00 million9.63 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.09 %0.11 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
25.00 million7.60 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
24.00 million5.89 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
igbo
Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)
Alternative Names
Ibo
Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian
French Name
igbo
biélorusse
German Name
Ibo-Sprache
Weißrussisch
Pronunciation
[iɡ͡boː]
[bʲɛlaˈruskʲi]
Ethnicity
Igbo people
Belarusians
Origin
30th Century BC
18th century
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Kwa
Slavic
Branch
-
Eastern
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Old East Slavic
Standard Forms
Standard Igbo
Belarusian
Language Position
5779
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Igbo Sign Language
Belarusian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ig
be
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ibo
bel
ISO 639 2/B
ibo
bel
ISO 639 3
ibo
bel
ISO 639 6
ibo
bel
Glottocode
nucl1417
bela1254
Linguasphere
No data available
53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
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