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Countries

Countries

Laos
Georgia

Total No. Of Countries

11
0 46
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National Language

Laos, Northeastern Thailand
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Asia
Asia, Europe

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries

Regulated By

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Cabinet of Georgia

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.
  • Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
  • Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.

Similar To

Thai Language
Armenian and Azerbaijani Languages

Derived From

Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages
Anatolian Languages

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

5333
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

285
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2728
9 60
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Scripts

Thai and Lao Braille
Arabic, Georgian script

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

66
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

ສະບາຍດີ (sába̖ai-di̖i)
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)

Thank You

ຂອບໃຈ (khàwp ja̖i)
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)

How Are You?

ສະບາຍດີບ (sába̖ai-di̖i baw?)
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)

Good Night

ໃນຕອນກາງຄືນ ທີ່ດີ (naitonkangkhun thidi)
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)

Good Evening

ສະ​ບາຍ​ດີ​ຕອນ​ແລງ (sa bai di ton aelng)
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)

Good Afternoon

ສະ​ບາຍ​ດີ​ຕອນ​ສວາຍ (sa bai di ton suaai)
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)

Good Morning

ສະ​ບາຍ​ດີ​ຕອນ​ເຊົ້າ (sa bai di ton sao)
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)

Please

ກະລຸນາ (kaluna)
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)

Sorry

ຂໍອະໄພ (khooaphai)
ბოდიში (bodishi)

Bye

Sôhk dii der
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)

I Love You

ຂ້ອຍ​ຮັກ​ເຈົ້າ (khony hak chao)
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)

Excuse Me

ຂໍ​ໂທດ (kho othd)
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)

Dialects

Dialect 1

Vientiane Lao
Judaeo-Georgian

Where They Speak

Laos
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America

How Many People Speak

3,000,000.0080,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Northern Lao
Kartlian

Where They Speak

Laos
Kartli

How Many People Speak

3,000,000.004,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Central Lao
Pshavian

Where They Speak

Laos
Pshavi

How Many People Speak

3,000,000.004,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

620
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

25.00 million4.30 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.22 %0.64 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

25.00 million4.30 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

3.00 million4.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

ພາສາລາວ (pháasaa láo)
ქართული ენა

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
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli

French Name

lao
géorgien

German Name

Laotisch
Georgisch

Pronunciation

pʰáːsǎː láːw
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]

Ethnicity

Lao people
Georgians

History

Origin

1283 CE
5th Century

Language Family

Tai-Kadai Family
Kartvelian Family

Subgroup

Tai
Southern

Branch

-
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

No Early forms
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian

Standard Forms

Lao
Modern Georgian

Language Position

43120
1 120
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Signed Forms

Lao Sign Language
Georgian Sign Language

Scope

Individual
-

Code

ISO 639 1

lo
ka

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

lao
kat

ISO 639 2/B

lao
geo

ISO 639 3

lao
kat

ISO 639 6

lao
kat

Glottocode

laoo1244
nucl1302

Linguasphere

No data available
No data available

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
-

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
-

Language Morphological Typology

Isolating
Agglutinative, Synthetic

Lao and Georgian Alphabets

Lao and Georgian Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Lao and Georgian. In Lao Alphabets there are 53 letters while in Georgian Alphabets there are 33 letters. To learn Lao and Georgian languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Lao and Georgian languages. The Lao phonology consist Lao vowels and Lao consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Lao greetings vs Georgian greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Lao and Georgian are Most Spoken Languages.

All Lao and Georgian 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 Georgian dialects. Various dialects of Lao and Georgian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Lao are spoken in different Lao Speaking Countries whereas Georgian Dialects are spoken in different Georgian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Lao vs Georgian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Lao dialects include: Vientiane Lao, Northern Lao. Georgian dialects include: Judaeo-Georgian , Kartlian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Lao and Georgian Speaking population

Lao and Georgian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Lao and Georgian languages can be compared. The total count of Lao and Georgian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Lao language is 0.22 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Georgian language is 0.64 %. 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 Georgian on Lao vs Georgian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Lao and Georgian Language Codes

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