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Countries

Countries

Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City
Burma

Total No. Of Countries

71
0 46
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National Language

Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City
Burundi, Gambia

Second Language

Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Europe
Africa, Asia

Minority Language

Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia
Not spoken in any of the countries

Regulated By

Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)
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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.
  • Kirundi language is tonal, since it has high and low essential tones.
  • Kirundi Language is referred as a language where Meeussen's rule is active, this rule describes a certain pattern of tonal change in Bantu languages.

Similar To

French and Portuguese Languages
Kinyarwanda Language

Derived From

Latin
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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2121
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

55
0 32
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How Many Consonants

1619
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn

Language Levels

66
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

24 weeks36 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

ciao
Bwakeye

Thank You

grazie
Urakoze

How Are You?

Come stai?
Urakomeye?

Good Night

buonanotte
Ijoro ryiza

Good Evening

buonasera
Mwiriwe

Good Afternoon

buon pomeriggio
Mwiriwe

Good Morning

buongiorno
Mwaramutse

Please

Per Favore
Ndagusavye

Sorry

scusate
Ndasubiza

Bye

arrivederci
N’agasaga

I Love You

Ti amo
Ndi waramutse

Excuse Me

Scusami
Ndasaba

Dialects

Dialect 1

Romanesco
Rwanda-Rundi

Where They Speak

Lazio
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda

How Many People Speak

3,000,000.0020,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Central Italian
Ha

Where They Speak

Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria
Tanzania

How Many People Speak

5,000,000.00990,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Tuscan
Shubi

Where They Speak

Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria
Tanzania

How Many People Speak

69,000,000.00153,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

156
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

78.00 million8.80 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.90 %0.13 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

64.00 million8.80 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

14.00 million12.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Italiano
íkiRǔndi

Alternative Names

Italiano
Rundi, Urundi

French Name

italien
rundi

German Name

Italienisch
Kirundi

Pronunciation

[itaˈljaːno]
[kɪˈrʊndi]

Ethnicity

Italians
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa

History

Origin

960 BC
1500

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family

Subgroup

Romance
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Branch

-
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Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
No early forms

Standard Forms

Italian
Kirundi

Language Position

2786
1 120
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Signed Forms

italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"
Kirundi Sign Language

Scope

Individual
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Code

ISO 639 1

it
rn

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

ita
run

ISO 639 2/B

ita
run

ISO 639 3

ita
run

ISO 639 6

itas
run

Glottocode

ital1282
rund1242

Linguasphere

51-AAA-q
No data available

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
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Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology

Fusional, Synthetic
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Italian and Kirundi Alphabets

Italian and Kirundi Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Italian and Kirundi. In Italian Alphabets there are 21 letters while in Kirundi Alphabets there are 21 letters. To learn Italian and Kirundi languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Italian and Kirundi languages. The Italian phonology consist Italian vowels and Italian consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Italian greetings vs Kirundi greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Italian and Kirundi are Most Spoken Languages.

All Italian and Kirundi 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 Italian and Kirundi dialects. Various dialects of Italian and Kirundi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Italian are spoken in different Italian Speaking Countries whereas Kirundi Dialects are spoken in different Kirundi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Italian vs Kirundi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Italian dialects include: Romanesco, Central Italian. Kirundi dialects include: Rwanda-Rundi , Ha. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Italian and Kirundi Speaking population

Italian and Kirundi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Italian and Kirundi languages can be compared. The total count of Italian and Kirundi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Italian language is 0.90 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Kirundi language is 0.13 %. 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 Kirundi on Italian vs Kirundi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Italian and Kirundi Language Codes

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