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Igbo vs Hungarian


Hungarian vs Igbo


Countries

Countries
Nigeria  
European Union, Hungary, Serbia, Vojvodina, Serbia  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
5  
10

National Language
Nigeria  
Austria, Gambia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
United States of America  

Speaking Continents
Africa  
Africa, Europe  

Minority Language
Equatorial Guinea  
Austria, Croatia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine  

Regulated By
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture  
known, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete)  

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.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Yoruba and Hausa Languages  
Mansi and Khanty Languages  

Derived From
-  
East and South Slavic Languages  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Igbo-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Hungarian-alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
36  
18
40  
21

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
14  
11

How Many Consonants
28  
18
25  
15

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
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
kedụ  
szia  

Thank You
dalụ  
köszönöm  

How Are You?
kedụ ka ịmere  
Hogy vagy?  

Good Night
ka chi fo  
Jó Éjszakát  

Good Evening
mgbede ọma  
jó Estét  

Good Afternoon
ehihie ọma  
Jó Napot Kívánok  

Good Morning
ụtụtụ ọma  
jó Reggelt  

Please
Biko  
Kérlek  

Sorry
Ndo  
bocsi  

Bye
Kachifo  
viszlát  

I Love You
a hụrụ m gị n'anya  
Szeretlek  

Excuse Me
ngọpụ  
elnézést  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Enuani  
Csángó  

Where They Speak
Nigeria  
Bacău County, Rumania  

How Many People Speak
28,000,000.00  
24
13,000,000.00  
34

Dialect 2
Ngwa  
Oberwart  

Where They Speak
Nigeria  
Austria  

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00  
99+
13,000,000.00  
32

Dialect 3
Not present  
Székely  

Where They Speak
-  
Székely Land  

How Many People Speak
24.00  
99+
13,000,000.00  
28

Total No. Of Dialects
20  
18
11  
11

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
25.00 million  
40
13.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.09 %  
99+
0.19 %  
99+

Native Speakers
25.00 million  
32
13.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
24.00 million  
28
0.07 million  
99+

Native Name
igbo  
magyar / magyar nyelv  

Alternative Names
Ibo  
Magyar  

French Name
igbo  
hongrois  

German Name
Ibo-Sprache  
Ungarisch  

Pronunciation
[iɡ͡boː]  
[ˈmɒɟɒr]  

Ethnicity
Igbo people  
Hungarians  

History

Origin
30th Century BC  
1192 AD  

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family  
Uralic Family  

Subgroup
Kwa  
Finno-Ugric  

Branch
-  
Ugric  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Hungarian  

Standard Forms
Standard Igbo  
Modern Hungarian  

Language Position
57  
99+
66  
99+

Signed Forms
Igbo Sign Language  
Hungarian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ig  
hu  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ibo  
hun  

ISO 639 2/B
ibo  
hun  

ISO 639 3
ibo  
hun  

ISO 639 6
ibo  
hun  

Glottocode
nucl1417  
hung1274  

Linguasphere
No data available  
ohu  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
Agglutinative, Synthetic  

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Igbo and Hungarian Language History

Comparison of Igbo vs Hungarian language history gives us differences between origin of Igbo and Hungarian language. History of Igbo language states that this language originated in 30th Century BC whereas history of Hungarian language states that this language originated in 1192 AD. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Igbo and Hungarian Language History.

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Igbo and Hungarian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Igbo and Hungarian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Igbo and Hungarian language. Igbo word for "Hello" is kedụ or Hungarian word for "Thank You" is köszönöm. Find more of such common Igbo Greetings and Hungarian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Igbo vs Hungarian Difficulty

The Igbo vs Hungarian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Igbo Alphabets and Hungarian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Igbo and Hungarian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Igbo and Hungarian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Igbo is 52 weeks while to learn Hungarian time required is 44 weeks.

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