Countries
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland
National Language
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City
Germany
Second Language
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia
North Dakota, United States of America
Speaking Continents
Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia
Regulated By
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)
Council for German Orthography
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
- The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
Similar To
French and Portuguese Languages
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages
Derived From
Latin
Albanian Languages
Alphabets in
Italian-Alphabets.jpg#200
German-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
How Are You?
Come stai?
Wie geht es dir?
Good Night
buonanotte
gute Nacht
Good Evening
buonasera
guten Abend
Good Afternoon
buon pomeriggio
guten Tag
Good Morning
buongiorno
guten Morgen
I Love You
Ti amo
Ich liebe dich
Excuse Me
Scusami
Entschuldigung
Dialect 1
Romanesco
Swiss German
Where They Speak
Lazio
Switzerland
Dialect 2
Central Italian
Swabian German
Where They Speak
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria
Germany
Dialect 3
Tuscan
Texas German
Where They Speak
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria
Texas
Native Name
Italiano
Deutsch
Alternative Names
Italiano
Deutsch, Tedesco
French Name
italien
allemand
German Name
Italienisch
Deutsch
Pronunciation
[itaˈljaːno]
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]
Ethnicity
Italians
Germans
Origin
960 BC
6th Century AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Romance
Germanic
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Italian
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German
Signed Forms
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"
Signed German
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
ital1282
high1287, uppe1397
Linguasphere
51-AAA-q
52-ACB–dl & -dm
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Fusional, Synthetic
Italian and German Speaking population
Italian and German speaking population is one of the factors based on which Italian and German languages can be compared. The total count of Italian and German Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Italian language is 0.90 % whereas the percentage of people speaking German language is 1.39 %. 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 Italian and German on Italian vs German where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Italian and German Language Codes
Italian and German language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Italian and German Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.