Countries
Iran
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community
Total No. Of Countries
16
0
46
👆🏻
National Language
Iran
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain
Second Language
-
Spain
Speaking Continents
Antartica
Europe
Minority Language
-
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain
Regulated By
-
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee
Interesting Facts
Luri language is spoken mainly in western and southwestern Iran.
- Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
- Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
Similar To
Persian
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language
Derived From
-
Latin
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4527
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
55
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
4023
9
60
👆🏻
Scripts
Arabic
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
65
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
25 weeks24 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
hello
Hola
Thank You
Thank you
Gràcies
How Are You?
how are you
Com estàs?
Good Night
Good night
Bona nit
Good Evening
Good evening
Bona nit
Good Afternoon
Good afternoon
Bona tarda
Good Morning
Good morning
Bon dia
Please
Please
Sisplau
Sorry
sorry
Perdó!
Bye
bye
Adéu
I Love You
i love you
T'estimo
Excuse Me
excuse me
Dispensi!
Dialect 1
Feyli lurish
Caló
Where They Speak
Eastern Iraq, Western Iran
France, Portugal, Spain
How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00440,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Bakhtiari
Valencian
Where They Speak
Iran
Spain
How Many People Speak
3,000,000.002,400,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Laki
Ribagorçan
Where They Speak
Iran
Spain
How Many People Speak
1,000,000.004,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
58
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
0.00 million9.20 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.00 %0.12 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
0.00 million4.10 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
89.00 million5.10 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
nanme
català
Alternative Names
Lori, Luri, Luristani
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian
French Name
louri
catalan; valencien
German Name
-
Katalanisch
Pronunciation
[ˈoɽia]
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)
Ethnicity
Lurs
Catalan people
Origin
19 BC
c. 1028
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Romance
Branch
Indic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
gd
Old Catalan
Standard Forms
gd
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian
Language Position
2332
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System
Signed Catalan
Scope
-
Individual
ISO 639 1
12
ca
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
lrc
cat
ISO 639 2/B
lrc
cat
ISO 639 3
12
cat
ISO 639 6
lrc
cat
Glottocode
12
stan1289
Linguasphere
12
51-AAA-e
Types of Language
Language Type
-
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
-
-