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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Nigeria
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
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1
Rank: 14 (Overall)
33
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
Nigeria
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
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
1.6 Minority Language
Equatorial Guinea
South Africa
1.7 Regulated By
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
Not Available
1.8 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.
  • Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
  • English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
1.9 Similar To
Not Available
Not Available
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Latin
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
About Tamil Lan..
36
Rank: 18 (Overall)
26
Rank: 8 (Overall)
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
About Thai Lang..
8
Rank: 5 (Overall)
5
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
About Hmong Lan..
28
Rank: 18 (Overall)
21
Rank: 11 (Overall)
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2.4 Scripts
Latin
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
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3
Rank: 2 (Overall)
7
Rank: 6 (Overall)
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
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52 weeks
Rank: 12 (Overall)
6 weeks
Rank: 3 (Overall)
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3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
kedụ
Hello
3.2 Thank You
dalụ
Thank you
3.3 How Are You?
kedụ ka ịmere
How are you?
3.4 Good Night
ka chi fo
Good Night
3.5 Good Evening
mgbede ọma
Good Evening
3.6 Good Afternoon
ehihie ọma
Good Afternoon
3.7 Good Morning
ụtụtụ ọma
Good Morning
3.8 Please
Biko
Please
3.9 Sorry
Ndo
Sorry
3.10 Bye
Not Available
Bye
3.11 I Love You
a hụrụ m gị n'anya
I love you
3.12 Excuse Me
ngọpụ
Excuse Me
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Enuani
American English
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Nigeria
United States of America
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
About Chinese L..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
225,000,000.00
Rank: 3 (Overall)
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4.2 Dialect 2
Ngwa
Hiberno-English
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Nigeria
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
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1,500,000.00
Rank: 22 (Overall)
4,500,000.00
Rank: 15 (Overall)
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4.3 Dialect 3
Not present
Welsh English
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Not Available
United Kingdom
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
About Swedish L..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
2,500,000.00
Rank: 14 (Overall)
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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
About English L..
20
Rank: 18 (Overall)
188
Rank: 34 (Overall)
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
About English L..
25.00 million
Rank: 40 (Overall)
1,200.00 million
Rank: 1 (Overall)
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5.2 Speaking Population
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Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
5.43 %
Rank: 4 (Overall)
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5.3 Native Speakers
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25.00 million
Rank: 32 (Overall)
400.00 million
Rank: 3 (Overall)
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
About English L..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
400.00 million
Rank: 1 (Overall)
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5.3.2 Native Name
igbo
English
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Ibo
Not Available
5.3.4 French Name
igbo
anglais
5.3.5 German Name
Ibo-Sprache
Englisch
5.4 Pronunciation
[iɡ͡boː]
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
5.5 Ethnicity
Igbo people
Not Available
6 History
6.1 Origin
30th Century BC
5th Century AD
6.2 Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Kwa
Not Available
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Igbo
Standard English
6.3.3 Language Position
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Rank: 42 (Overall)
3
Rank: 3 (Overall)
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed English
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
ig
en
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
ibo
eng
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
ibo
eng
7.3 ISO 639 3
ibo
eng
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
engs
7.5 Glottocode
nucl1417
stan1293
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
52-ABA
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic

Igbo and English Alphabets

Igbo and English Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Igbo and English. In Igbo Alphabets there are 36 letters while in English Alphabets there are 26 letters. To learn Igbo and English languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Igbo and English languages. The Igbo phonology consist Igbo vowels and Igbo consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Igbo greetings vs English greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Igbo and English are Most Spoken Languages.

All Igbo and English 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 Igbo and English dialects. Various dialects of Igbo and English language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Igbo are spoken in different Igbo Speaking Countries whereas English Dialects are spoken in different English speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Igbo vs English Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Igbo dialects include: Enuani, Ngwa. English dialects include: American English , Hiberno-English. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Igbo and English Speaking population

Igbo and English speaking population is one of the factors based on which Igbo and English languages can be compared. The total count of Igbo and English Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Igbo language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking English language is 5.43 %. 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 Igbo and English on Igbo vs English where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Igbo and English Language Codes

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

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