Countries
Iran
Georgia
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Iran
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
Second Language
-
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Antartica
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
-
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
-
Cabinet of Georgia
Interesting Facts
Luri language is spoken mainly in western and southwestern Iran.
- 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
Persian
Armenian and Azerbaijani Languages
Derived From
-
Anatolian Languages
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4533
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
55
0
32
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How Many Consonants
4028
9
60
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Scripts
Arabic
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
25 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
hello
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)
Thank You
Thank you
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)
How Are You?
how are you
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)
Good Night
Good night
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)
Good Evening
Good evening
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)
Good Afternoon
Good afternoon
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
Good Morning
Good morning
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
Please
Please
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)
Sorry
sorry
ბოდიში (bodishi)
Bye
bye
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)
I Love You
i love you
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)
Excuse Me
excuse me
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)
Dialect 1
Feyli lurish
Judaeo-Georgian
Where They Speak
Eastern Iraq, Western Iran
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
Bakhtiari
Kartlian
Where They Speak
Iran
Kartli
How Many People Speak
3,000,000.004,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Laki
Pshavian
Where They Speak
Iran
Pshavi
How Many People Speak
1,000,000.004,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
520
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
0.00 million4.30 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.00 %0.64 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
0.00 million4.30 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
89.00 million4.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
nanme
ქართული ენა
Alternative Names
Lori, Luri, Luristani
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli
French Name
louri
géorgien
German Name
-
Georgisch
Pronunciation
[ˈoɽia]
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]
Ethnicity
Lurs
Georgians
Origin
19 BC
5th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Kartvelian Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Southern
Branch
Indic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
gd
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian
Standard Forms
gd
Modern Georgian
Language Position
23120
1
120
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Signed Forms
Indian Signing System
Georgian Sign Language
Scope
-
-
ISO 639 1
12
ka
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
lrc
kat
ISO 639 2/B
lrc
geo
ISO 639 3
12
kat
ISO 639 6
lrc
kat
Glottocode
12
nucl1302
Linguasphere
12
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
-
-
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
Agglutinative, Synthetic