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Japanese and Belarusian


Belarusian and Japanese


Countries

Countries
Japan  
Belarus, Poland  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
Japan  
Belarus, Gambia  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Poland  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Pacific  
Asia  

Minority Language
Palau  
Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine  

Regulated By
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education  
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee  

Interesting Facts
  • In Japanese Language, there are 4 different ways to address people: kun, chan, san and sama.
  • There are many words in Japanese language which end with vowel letter, which determines the structure and rhythm of Japanese.
  
  • Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
  • Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.
  

Similar To
Korean Language  
Russian and Ukrainian  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Japanese-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Belarusian-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
99  
40
48  
28

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
6  
3

How Many Consonants
14  
4
39  
28

Scripts
Kana  
Cyrillic  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks  
19
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)  
dobry dzień  

Thank You
ありがとう (Arigatō)  
Dziakuj  

How Are You?
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)  
Jak vy ?  

Good Night
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)  
Dabranač  

Good Evening
こんばんは (Konbanwa)  
Dobry viečar  

Good Afternoon
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)  
dobry dzień  

Good Morning
おはよう (Ohayō)  
Dobraj ranicy  

Please
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)  
Kali laska  

Sorry
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)  
Vybačajcie  

Bye
さようなら (Sayōnara)  
da pabačennia  

I Love You
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)  
JA liubliu ciabie  

Excuse Me
すみません (Sumimasen)  
Vybačajcie  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Sanuki  
North-Eastern Belarusian  

Where They Speak
Kagawa  
North-East Belarus  

How Many People Speak
1,000,000.00  
99+
7,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Hakata  
South-Western Belarusian  

Where They Speak
Fukuoka  
South-West Belarus  

How Many People Speak
127,000,000.00  
4
7,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Kansai  
Middle Belarusian  

Where They Speak
kansai  
Middle Belarus  

How Many People Speak
127,000,000.00  
4
7,000,000.00  
33

Total No. Of Dialects
31  
25
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
128.00 million  
14
9.63 million  
99+

Speaking Population
1.90 %  
10
0.11 %  
99+

Native Speakers
128.00 million  
9
7.60 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
5.89 million  
99+

Native Name
日本語  
Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)  

Alternative Names
Nihongo  
Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian  

French Name
japonais  
biélorusse  

German Name
Japanisch  
Weißrussisch  

Pronunciation
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]  
[bʲɛlaˈruskʲi]  

Ethnicity
Japanese (Yamato)  
Belarusians  

History

Origin
1185  
18th century  

Language Family
Japonic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Slavic  

Branch
-  
Eastern  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese  
Old East Slavic  

Standard Forms
Japanese  
Belarusian  

Language Position
8  
8
79  
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Japanese  
Belarusian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ja  
be  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
jpn  
bel  

ISO 639 2/B
jpn  
bel  

ISO 639 3
jpn  
bel  

ISO 639 6
jpn  
bel  

Glottocode
nucl1643  
bela1254  

Linguasphere
45-CAA-a  
53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic  
-  

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All Japanese and Belarusian 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 Japanese and Belarusian dialects. Various dialects of Japanese and Belarusian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Japanese are spoken in different Japanese Speaking Countries whereas Belarusian Dialects are spoken in different Belarusian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Japanese vs Belarusian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Japanese dialects include: Sanuki, Hakata. Belarusian dialects include: North-Eastern Belarusian , South-Western Belarusian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Japanese and Belarusian Speaking population

Japanese and Belarusian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Japanese and Belarusian languages can be compared. The total count of Japanese and Belarusian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Japanese language is 1.90 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Belarusian language is 0.11 %. 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 Japanese and Belarusian on Japanese vs Belarusian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Japanese and Belarusian Language Codes

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

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