Countries
European Union, Ireland
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
Total No. Of Countries
29
0
46
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National Language
Ireland
Austria
Second Language
Ireland
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Europe
Minority Language
United Kingdom
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania
Regulated By
Foras na Gaeilge
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics
Interesting Facts
- In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
- There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
- In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
- Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
Similar To
Scottish Gaelic and Welsh Languages
Serbain and Bosnian
Derived From
-
Church Slavonic
Alphabets in
Alphabets
1830
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
55
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
1325
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
53
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Dia dhuit
bok
Thank You
Go raibh maith agat
hvala
How Are You?
Conas atá tú ?
kako si
Good Night
Oíche mhaith
laku noć
Good Evening
Tráthnóna maith duit
dobra večer
Good Afternoon
Tráthnóna maith duit
dobar dan
Good Morning
Dia dhuit ar maidin
dobro jutro
Please
le do thoil
molim
Sorry
Tá brón orm
Oprostite
Bye
Slán
Doviđenja
I Love You
Is breá liom thú
Volim te
Excuse Me
Gabh mo leithscéal
Ispričavam se
Dialect 1
Connacht Irish
Chakavian
Where They Speak
Connacht
Croatia
How Many People Speak
100,000.00660,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Munster Irish
Chakavian
Where They Speak
Munster
Croatia
How Many People Speak
150,000.005,500,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Ulster Irish
Shtokavian
Where They Speak
Ulster
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania
How Many People Speak
140,000.0013,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
479
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
1.79 million89.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.03 %89.00 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
0.14 million5.60 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
1.65 million1.25 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge
hrvatski
Alternative Names
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish
Hrvatski
French Name
irlandais moyen
croate
German Name
Mittelirisch
Kroatisch
Pronunciation
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]
Ethnicity
Irish people
Croats
Origin
c. 750
9th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Celtic
-
Branch
Goidelic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish
No early forms
Standard Forms
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian
Language Position
2523
1
120
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Signed Forms
Irish Sign Language
Croatian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ga
hr
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
gle
hrv
ISO 639 2/B
gle
hrv
ISO 639 3
gle
hrv
ISO 639 6
gle
hrv
Glottocode
iris1253
croa1245
Linguasphere
50-AAA
part of 53-AAA-g
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
-
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Fusional, Synthetic