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Countries

Countries

European Union, Poland
Belarus, Poland

Total No. Of Countries

22
0 46
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National Language

Poland
Belarus, Gambia

Second Language

Belarus, Czech Republic, England, Lithuania, Slovakia, Ukraine
Poland

Speaking Continents

Europe
Asia

Minority Language

Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine
Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine

Regulated By

Polish Language Council (Rada Języka Polskiego)
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee

Interesting Facts

  • Polish Language has many loanwords from Russian, Czech, French, Italian, Hebrew and German Languages.
  • The earliest writings found in polish language was list of persons and place names, is dated to 1136.
  • Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
  • Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.

Similar To

Czech, Slovak, Serbian Languages
Russian and Ukrainian

Derived From

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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

3248
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

96
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2339
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Cyrillic

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn

Language Levels

36
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

cześć
dobry dzień

Thank You

dziękuję
Dziakuj

How Are You?

Jak się masz?
Jak vy ?

Good Night

dobranoc
Dabranač

Good Evening

dobry wieczór
Dobry viečar

Good Afternoon

dzień dobry
dobry dzień

Good Morning

Dzień dobry
Dobraj ranicy

Please

proszę
Kali laska

Sorry

Przepraszam
Vybačajcie

Bye

do widzenia
da pabačennia

I Love You

kocham Cię
JA liubliu ciabie

Excuse Me

przepraszam
Vybačajcie

Dialects

Dialect 1

Kashubian
North-Eastern Belarusian

Where They Speak

Poland
North-East Belarus

How Many People Speak

108,000.007,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Masovian
South-Western Belarusian

Where They Speak

Poland
South-West Belarus

How Many People Speak

45,000,000.007,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Silesian
Middle Belarusian

Where They Speak

Czech Republic, Poland
Middle Belarus

How Many People Speak

510,000.007,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

343
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

40.00 million9.63 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.61 %0.11 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

40.00 million7.60 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

40.00 million5.89 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Polski
Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)

Alternative Names

Polnisch, Polski
Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian

French Name

polonais
biélorusse

German Name

Polnisch
Weißrussisch

Pronunciation

[ˈpɔlski]
[bʲɛlaˈruskʲi]

Ethnicity

Poles
Belarusians

History

Origin

1270
18th century

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Slavic
Slavic

Branch

Western
Eastern

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old Polish and Middle Polish
Old East Slavic

Standard Forms

Polish
Belarusian

Language Position

2479
1 120
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Signed Forms

System Językowo-Migowy (SJM) (Signed Polish)
Belarusian Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

pl
be

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

pol
bel

ISO 639 2/B

pol
bel

ISO 639 3

pol
bel

ISO 639 6

pols
bel

Glottocode

poli1260
bela1254

Linguasphere

53-AAA-cc
53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology

Fusional, Synthetic
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Polish and Belarusian Alphabets

Polish and Belarusian Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Polish and Belarusian. In Polish Alphabets there are 32 letters while in Belarusian Alphabets there are 48 letters. To learn Polish and Belarusian languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Polish and Belarusian languages. The Polish phonology consist Polish vowels and Polish consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Polish greetings vs Belarusian greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Polish and Belarusian are Most Spoken Languages.

All Polish and Belarusian 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 Polish and Belarusian dialects. Various dialects of Polish and Belarusian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Polish are spoken in different Polish Speaking Countries whereas Belarusian Dialects are spoken in different Belarusian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Polish vs Belarusian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Polish dialects include: Kashubian, Masovian. Belarusian dialects include: North-Eastern Belarusian , South-Western Belarusian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Polish and Belarusian Speaking population

Polish and Belarusian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Polish and Belarusian languages can be compared. The total count of Polish and Belarusian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Polish language is 0.61 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Belarusian language is 0.11 %. 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 Polish and Belarusian on Polish vs Belarusian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Polish and Belarusian Language Codes

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