Countries
Burma
European Union, Slovenia
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
Burundi, Gambia
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Austria, Hungary, Italy
Regulated By
-
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
- The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
Similar To
Kinyarwanda Language
Serbo-Croatian
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2125
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
55
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
1920
9
60
👆🏻
Scripts
Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
62
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Bwakeye
Halo
Thank You
Urakoze
Hvala
How Are You?
Urakomeye?
Kako se imate?
Good Night
Ijoro ryiza
Lahko noč
Good Evening
Mwiriwe
Dober večer
Good Afternoon
Mwiriwe
Dober dan
Good Morning
Mwaramutse
Dobro jutro
Please
Ndagusavye
Prosim
Sorry
Ndasubiza
Oprostite
Bye
N’agasaga
Nasvidenje
I Love You
Ndi waramutse
Ljubim te
Excuse Me
Ndasaba
Oprostite
Dialect 1
Rwanda-Rundi
Prekmurje Slovene
Where They Speak
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
Hungary, Slovenia
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.0080,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Ha
Resian
Where They Speak
Tanzania
Italy
How Many People Speak
990,000.002,500,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Shubi
Styrian
Where They Speak
Tanzania
Slovenia
How Many People Speak
153,000.002,500,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
648
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
8.80 million2.50 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.13 %0.03 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
8.80 million2.50 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
12.00 million2.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
íkiRǔndi
Slovenščina
Alternative Names
Rundi, Urundi
Slovenian, Slovenscina
French Name
rundi
slovène
German Name
Kirundi
Slowenisch
Pronunciation
[kɪˈrʊndi]
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]
Ethnicity
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa
Slovenes
Origin
1500
972-1093
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Kirundi
Slovene
Language Position
8628
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Kirundi Sign Language
Slovene Sign Language
Scope
-
Individual
ISO 639 1
rn
sl
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
run
slv
ISO 639 2/B
run
slv
ISO 639 3
run
slv
ISO 639 6
run
slv
Glottocode
rund1242
slov1268
Linguasphere
No data available
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Types of Language
Language Type
-
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
Fusional