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Italian and Igbo


Countries

Countries
Nigeria  
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
7  
8

National Language
Nigeria  
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia  

Speaking Continents
Africa  
Europe  

Minority Language
Equatorial Guinea  
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia  

Regulated By
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture  
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)  

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.
  
  • One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
  • Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
  

Similar To
Yoruba and Hausa Languages  
French and Portuguese Languages  

Derived From
-  
Latin  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Igbo-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Italian-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
36  
18
21  
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
5  
2

How Many Consonants
28  
18
16  
6

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
52 weeks  
18
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
kedụ  
ciao  

Thank You
dalụ  
grazie  

How Are You?
kedụ ka ịmere  
Come stai?  

Good Night
ka chi fo  
buonanotte  

Good Evening
mgbede ọma  
buonasera  

Good Afternoon
ehihie ọma  
buon pomeriggio  

Good Morning
ụtụtụ ọma  
buongiorno  

Please
Biko  
Per Favore  

Sorry
Ndo  
scusate  

Bye
Kachifo  
arrivederci  

I Love You
a hụrụ m gị n'anya  
Ti amo  

Excuse Me
ngọpụ  
Scusami  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Enuani  
Romanesco  

Where They Speak
Nigeria  
Lazio  

How Many People Speak
28,000,000.00  
24
3,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Ngwa  
Central Italian  

Where They Speak
Nigeria  
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria  

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00  
99+
5,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Not present  
Tuscan  

Where They Speak
-  
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria  

How Many People Speak
24.00  
99+
69,000,000.00  
11

Total No. Of Dialects
20  
18
15  
14

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
25.00 million  
40
78.00 million  
21

Speaking Population
0.09 %  
99+
0.90 %  
23

Native Speakers
25.00 million  
32
64.00 million  
18

Second Language Speakers
24.00 million  
28
14.00 million  
36

Native Name
igbo  
Italiano  

Alternative Names
Ibo  
Italiano  

French Name
igbo  
italien  

German Name
Ibo-Sprache  
Italienisch  

Pronunciation
[iɡ͡boː]  
[itaˈljaːno]  

Ethnicity
Igbo people  
Italians  

History

Origin
30th Century BC  
960 BC  

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Kwa  
Romance  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Standard Igbo  
Italian  

Language Position
57  
99+
27  
25

Signed Forms
Igbo Sign Language  
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ig  
it  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ibo  
ita  

ISO 639 2/B
ibo  
ita  

ISO 639 3
ibo  
ita  

ISO 639 6
ibo  
itas  

Glottocode
nucl1417  
ital1282  

Linguasphere
No data available  
51-AAA-q  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
Fusional, Synthetic  

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

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Igbo and Italian Speaking population

Igbo and Italian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Igbo and Italian languages can be compared. The total count of Igbo and Italian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Igbo language is 0.09 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Italian language is 0.90 %. 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 Italian on Igbo vs Italian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Igbo and Italian Language Codes

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

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