Countries
European Union, Ireland
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City
Total No. Of Countries
27
0
46
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National Language
Ireland
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City
Second Language
Ireland
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia
Speaking Continents
Europe
Europe
Minority Language
United Kingdom
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia
Regulated By
Foras na Gaeilge
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)
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.
- 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
Scottish Gaelic and Welsh Languages
French and Portuguese Languages
Derived From
-
Latin
Alphabets in
Alphabets
1821
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
55
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
1316
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
56
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks24 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Dia dhuit
ciao
Thank You
Go raibh maith agat
grazie
How Are You?
Conas atá tú ?
Come stai?
Good Night
Oíche mhaith
buonanotte
Good Evening
Tráthnóna maith duit
buonasera
Good Afternoon
Tráthnóna maith duit
buon pomeriggio
Good Morning
Dia dhuit ar maidin
buongiorno
Please
le do thoil
Per Favore
Sorry
Tá brón orm
scusate
Bye
Slán
arrivederci
I Love You
Is breá liom thú
Ti amo
Excuse Me
Gabh mo leithscéal
Scusami
Dialect 1
Connacht Irish
Romanesco
Where They Speak
Connacht
Lazio
How Many People Speak
100,000.003,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Munster Irish
Central Italian
Where They Speak
Munster
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria
How Many People Speak
150,000.005,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Ulster Irish
Tuscan
Where They Speak
Ulster
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria
How Many People Speak
140,000.0069,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
415
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
1.79 million78.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.03 %0.90 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
0.14 million64.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
1.65 million14.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge
Italiano
Alternative Names
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish
Italiano
French Name
irlandais moyen
italien
German Name
Mittelirisch
Italienisch
Pronunciation
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]
[itaˈljaːno]
Ethnicity
Irish people
Italians
Origin
c. 750
960 BC
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Celtic
Romance
Branch
Goidelic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish
No early forms
Standard Forms
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil
Italian
Language Position
2527
1
120
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Signed Forms
Irish Sign Language
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ga
it
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
gle
ita
ISO 639 2/B
gle
ita
ISO 639 3
gle
ita
ISO 639 6
gle
itas
Glottocode
iris1253
ital1282
Linguasphere
50-AAA
51-AAA-q
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Fusional, Synthetic