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Kirundi vs Abkhaz


Abkhaz vs Kirundi


Countries

Countries
Burma   
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
3   
12

National Language
Burundi, Gambia   
Abkhazia   

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   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Not Available   

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.
  
  • Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
  • Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
  

Similar To
Kinyarwanda Language   
Adyghe language, Abaza language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Caucasian languages   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Kirundi-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Abkhaz-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
21   
3
62   
36

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
2   
1

How Many Consonants
19   
9
60   
36

Scripts
Latin   
Cyrillic   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
27 weeks   
8

Greetings

Hello
Bwakeye   
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)   

Thank You
Urakoze   
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)   

How Are You?
Urakomeye?   
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)   

Good Night
Ijoro ryiza   
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)   

Good Evening
Mwiriwe   
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)   

Good Afternoon
Mwiriwe   
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)   

Good Morning
Mwaramutse   
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)   

Please
Ndagusavye   
Not Available   

Sorry
Not available   
Not Available   

Bye
N’agasaga   
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)   

I Love You
Not available   
Not available   

Excuse Me
Not available   
Not available   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Rwanda-Rundi   
Bzyb   

Where They Speak
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda   
Abkhazia   

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00   
10
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Ha   
Abzhywa   

Where They Speak
Tanzania   
Caucasus   

How Many People Speak
990,000.00   
25
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Shubi   
Sadz   

Where They Speak
Tanzania   
Turkey   

How Many People Speak
153,000.00   
24
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
8.80 million   
99+
0.13 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.13 %   
99+
Not Available   

Native Speakers
8.80 million   
99+
0.13 million   
99+

Native Name
íkiRǔndi   
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Abxazo, Abkhazian   

French Name
rundi   
abkhaze   

German Name
Kirundi   
Abchasisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa   
Abkhaz people   

History

Origin
1500   
c. 1650   

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family   
Northwest Caucasian   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Kirundi   
Abkhaz   

Language Position
86   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Not Available   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
rn   
ab   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
run   
abk   

ISO 639 2/B
run   
abk   

ISO 639 3
run   
abk   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
abks   

Glottocode
rund1242   
abkh1244   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Historical   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Agglutinative   

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Kirundi and Abkhaz Language History

Comparison of Kirundi vs Abkhaz language history gives us differences between origin of Kirundi and Abkhaz language. History of Kirundi language states that this language originated in 1500 whereas history of Abkhaz language states that this language originated in c. 1650. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Kirundi and Abkhaz Language History.

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Kirundi and Abkhaz Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Kirundi and Abkhaz greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Kirundi and Abkhaz language. Kirundi word for "Hello" is Bwakeye or Abkhaz word for "Thank You" is Иҭабуп (It̢abup). Find more of such common Kirundi Greetings and Abkhaz Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Kirundi vs Abkhaz Difficulty

The Kirundi vs Abkhaz difficulty level basically depends on the number of Kirundi Alphabets and Abkhaz Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Kirundi and Abkhaz are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Kirundi and Abkhaz, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Kirundi is Not Available while to learn Abkhaz time required is 27 weeks.

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