Countries
Laos
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
National Language
Laos, Northeastern Thailand
Abkhazia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
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
- There is no space left between words, only between phrases or sentences in Lao language.
- The Lao alphabets has been reformed many times over the past 50 years.
- 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
Thai Language
Adyghe language, Abaza language
Derived From
Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages
Caucasian languages
Alphabets in
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Abkhaz-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Thai and Lao Braille
Cyrillic
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Language Levels
Not Available
Hello
ສະບາຍດີ (sába̖ai-di̖i)
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
Thank You
ຂອບໃຈ (khàwp ja̖i)
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)
How Are You?
ສະບາຍດີບ (sába̖ai-di̖i baw?)
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
Good Night
ໃນຕອນກາງຄືນ ທີ່ດີ (naitonkangkhun thidi)
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
Good Evening
ສະບາຍດີຕອນແລງ (sa bai di ton aelng)
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Good Afternoon
ສະບາຍດີຕອນສວາຍ (sa bai di ton suaai)
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Good Morning
ສະບາຍດີຕອນເຊົ້າ (sa bai di ton sao)
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
Please
ກະລຸນາ (kaluna)
Not Available
Sorry
ຂໍອະໄພ (khooaphai)
Not Available
Bye
Sôhk dii der
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
I Love You
ຂ້ອຍຮັກເຈົ້າ (khony hak chao)
Not available
Excuse Me
ຂໍໂທດ (kho othd)
Not available
Dialect 1
Vientiane Lao
Bzyb
Where They Speak
Laos
Abkhazia
Dialect 2
Northern Lao
Abzhywa
Where They Speak
Laos
Caucasus
Dialect 3
Central Lao
Sadz
Where They Speak
Laos
Turkey
Speaking Population
Not Available
Not Available
Native Name
ພາສາລາວ (pháasaa láo)
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
Alternative Names
Eastern Thai, Lào, Lao Kao, Lao Wiang, Lao-Lum, Lao-Noi, Lao-Tai, Laotian, Laotian Tai, Lum Lao, Phou Lao, Rong Kong, Tai Lao
Abxazo, Abkhazian
German Name
Laotisch
Abchasisch
Pronunciation
pʰáːsǎː láːw
Not Available
Ethnicity
Not Available
Abkhaz people
Language Family
Tai-Kadai Family
Northwest Caucasian
Subgroup
Tai
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No Early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Lao
Abkhaz
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
abks
Glottocode
laoo1244
abkh1244
Linguasphere
No data available
No data Available
Language Type
Living
Historical
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Isolating
Agglutinative
All Lao and Abkhaz 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 Lao and Abkhaz dialects. Various dialects of Lao and Abkhaz language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Lao are spoken in different Lao Speaking Countries whereas Abkhaz Dialects are spoken in different Abkhaz speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Lao vs Abkhaz Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Lao dialects include: Vientiane Lao, Northern Lao. Abkhaz dialects include: Bzyb , Abzhywa. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Lao and Abkhaz Speaking population
Lao and Abkhaz speaking population is one of the factors based on which Lao and Abkhaz languages can be compared. The total count of Lao and Abkhaz Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Lao language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Abkhaz language is Not Available. 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 Lao and Abkhaz on Lao vs Abkhaz where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Lao and Abkhaz Language Codes
Lao and Abkhaz language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Lao and Abkhaz Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.