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Polish and Igbo


Igbo and Polish


Countries

Countries
European Union, Poland  
Nigeria  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
Poland  
Nigeria  

Second Language
Belarus, Czech Republic, England, Lithuania, Slovakia, Ukraine  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Africa  

Minority Language
Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine  
Equatorial Guinea  

Regulated By
Polish Language Council (Rada Języka Polskiego)  
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture  

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.
  
  • In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
  • Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
  

Similar To
Czech, Slovak, Serbian Languages  
Yoruba and Hausa Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Polish-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Igbo-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
32  
14
36  
18

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9  
6
8  
5

How Many Consonants
23  
13
28  
18

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
52 weeks  
18

Greetings

Hello
cześć  
kedụ  

Thank You
dziękuję  
dalụ  

How Are You?
Jak się masz?  
kedụ ka ịmere  

Good Night
dobranoc  
ka chi fo  

Good Evening
dobry wieczór  
mgbede ọma  

Good Afternoon
dzień dobry  
ehihie ọma  

Good Morning
Dzień dobry  
ụtụtụ ọma  

Please
proszę  
Biko  

Sorry
Przepraszam  
Ndo  

Bye
do widzenia  
Kachifo  

I Love You
kocham Cię  
a hụrụ m gị n'anya  

Excuse Me
przepraszam  
ngọpụ  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kashubian  
Enuani  

Where They Speak
Poland  
Nigeria  

How Many People Speak
108,000.00  
99+
28,000,000.00  
24

Dialect 2
Masovian  
Ngwa  

Where They Speak
Poland  
Nigeria  

How Many People Speak
45,000,000.00  
14
1,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Silesian  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Czech Republic, Poland  
-  

How Many People Speak
510,000.00  
99+
24.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
34  
27
20  
18

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
40.00 million  
31
25.00 million  
40

Speaking Population
0.61 %  
27
0.09 %  
99+

Native Speakers
40.00 million  
24
25.00 million  
32

Second Language Speakers
40.00 million  
21
24.00 million  
28

Native Name
Polski  
igbo  

Alternative Names
Polnisch, Polski  
Ibo  

French Name
polonais  
igbo  

German Name
Polnisch  
Ibo-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[ˈpɔlski]  
[iɡ͡boː]  

Ethnicity
Poles  
Igbo people  

History

Origin
1270  
30th Century BC  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Niger-Congo Family  

Subgroup
Slavic  
Kwa  

Branch
Western  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Polish and Middle Polish  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Polish  
Standard Igbo  

Language Position
24  
22
57  
99+

Signed Forms
System Językowo-Migowy (SJM) (Signed Polish)  
Igbo Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
pl  
ig  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
pol  
ibo  

ISO 639 2/B
pol  
ibo  

ISO 639 3
pol  
ibo  

ISO 639 6
pols  
ibo  

Glottocode
poli1260  
nucl1417  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-cc  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Agglutinative  

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

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Polish and Igbo Speaking population

Polish and Igbo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Polish and Igbo languages can be compared. The total count of Polish and Igbo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Polish language is 0.61 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Igbo language is 0.09 %. 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 Igbo on Polish vs Igbo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Polish and Igbo Language Codes

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

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