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Polish and Irish


Countries

Countries
European Union, Ireland  
European Union, Poland  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
2  
13

National Language
Ireland  
Poland  

Second Language
Ireland  
Belarus, Czech Republic, England, Lithuania, Slovakia, Ukraine  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Europe  

Minority Language
United Kingdom  
Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine  

Regulated By
Foras na Gaeilge  
Polish Language Council (Rada Języka Polskiego)  

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.
  
  • Polish Language has many loanwords from Russian, Czech, French, Italian, Hebrew and German Languages.
  • The earliest writings found in polish language was list of persons and place names, is dated to 1136.
  

Similar To
Scottish Gaelic and Welsh Languages  
Czech, Slovak, Serbian Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Irish-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Polish-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
18  
1
32  
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
9  
6

How Many Consonants
13  
3
23  
13

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks  
13
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Dia dhuit  
cześć  

Thank You
Go raibh maith agat  
dziękuję  

How Are You?
Conas atá tú ?  
Jak się masz?  

Good Night
Oíche mhaith  
dobranoc  

Good Evening
Tráthnóna maith duit  
dobry wieczór  

Good Afternoon
Tráthnóna maith duit  
dzień dobry  

Good Morning
Dia dhuit ar maidin  
Dzień dobry  

Please
le do thoil  
proszę  

Sorry
Tá brón orm  
Przepraszam  

Bye
Slán  
do widzenia  

I Love You
Is breá liom thú  
kocham Cię  

Excuse Me
Gabh mo leithscéal  
przepraszam  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Connacht Irish  
Kashubian  

Where They Speak
Connacht  
Poland  

How Many People Speak
100,000.00  
99+
108,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Munster Irish  
Masovian  

Where They Speak
Munster  
Poland  

How Many People Speak
150,000.00  
99+
45,000,000.00  
14

Dialect 3
Ulster Irish  
Silesian  

Where They Speak
Ulster  
Czech Republic, Poland  

How Many People Speak
140,000.00  
99+
510,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
34  
27

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1.79 million  
99+
40.00 million  
31

Speaking Population
0.03 %  
99+
0.61 %  
27

Native Speakers
0.14 million  
99+
40.00 million  
24

Second Language Speakers
1.65 million  
99+
40.00 million  
21

Native Name
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge  
Polski  

Alternative Names
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish  
Polnisch, Polski  

French Name
irlandais moyen  
polonais  

German Name
Mittelirisch  
Polnisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]  
[ˈpɔlski]  

Ethnicity
Irish people  
Poles  

History

Origin
c. 750  
1270  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Celtic  
Slavic  

Branch
Goidelic  
Western  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish  
Old Polish and Middle Polish  

Standard Forms
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil  
Polish  

Language Position
25  
23
24  
22

Signed Forms
Irish Sign Language  
System Językowo-Migowy (SJM) (Signed Polish)  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ga  
pl  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
gle  
pol  

ISO 639 2/B
gle  
pol  

ISO 639 3
gle  
pol  

ISO 639 6
gle  
pols  

Glottocode
iris1253  
poli1260  

Linguasphere
50-AAA  
53-AAA-cc  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional  
Fusional, Synthetic  

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All Irish and Polish 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 Irish and Polish dialects. Various dialects of Irish and Polish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Irish are spoken in different Irish Speaking Countries whereas Polish Dialects are spoken in different Polish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Irish vs Polish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Irish dialects include: Connacht Irish, Munster Irish. Polish dialects include: Kashubian , Masovian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Irish and Polish Speaking population

Irish and Polish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Irish and Polish languages can be compared. The total count of Irish and Polish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Irish language is 0.03 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Polish language is 0.61 %. 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 Irish and Polish on Irish vs Polish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Irish and Polish Language Codes

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

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