Igbo and Sanskrit
National Language
Nigeria
India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Equatorial Guinea
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
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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.
- Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
- Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
Similar To
Yoruba and Hausa Languages
Old German Language
Derived From
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Prakrit Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
kedụ
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)
Thank You
dalụ
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)
How Are You?
kedụ ka ịmere
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)
Good Night
ka chi fo
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)
Good Evening
mgbede ọma
शुभः सायंकालः
Good Afternoon
ehihie ọma
शुभ दुपार
Good Morning
ụtụtụ ọma
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
Please
Biko
कृपया (kripayā)
Sorry
Ndo
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
Bye
Kachifo
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)
I Love You
a hụrụ m gị n'anya
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)
Excuse Me
ngọpụ
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
Dialect 1
Enuani
Not present
Where They Speak
Nigeria
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Dialect 2
Ngwa
Not present
Where They Speak
Nigeria
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Dialect 3
Not present
Not present
Second Language Speakers
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Native Name
igbo
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)
Alternative Names
Ibo
Saṃskṛtam, Sanskritam
French Name
igbo
sanskrit
German Name
Ibo-Sprache
Sanskrit
Pronunciation
[iɡ͡boː]
[səmskr̩t̪əm]
Ethnicity
Igbo people
Sanskrit speakers
Origin
30th Century BC
2000 B.C.
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Kwa
Indo-Iranian
Early Forms
No early forms
Vedic Sanskrit
Standard Forms
Standard Igbo
Sanskrit
Signed Forms
Igbo Sign Language
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Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
nucl1417
sans1269
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Ancient
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Synthetic
All Igbo and Sanskrit 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 Sanskrit dialects. Various dialects of Igbo and Sanskrit language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Igbo are spoken in different Igbo Speaking Countries whereas Sanskrit Dialects are spoken in different Sanskrit speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Igbo vs Sanskrit Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Igbo dialects include: Enuani, Ngwa. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Igbo and Sanskrit Speaking population
Igbo and Sanskrit speaking population is one of the factors based on which Igbo and Sanskrit languages can be compared. The total count of Igbo and Sanskrit Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Igbo language is 0.09 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Sanskrit language is 0.01 %. 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 Sanskrit on Igbo vs Sanskrit where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Igbo and Sanskrit Language Codes
Igbo and Sanskrit language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Igbo and Sanskrit Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.