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Countries

Countries

European Union, Poland
European Union, Malta

Total No. Of Countries

22
0 46
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National Language

Poland
Malta

Second Language

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

Speaking Continents

Europe
Europe

Minority Language

Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America

Regulated By

Polish Language Council (Rada Języka Polskiego)
National Council for the Maltese Language

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.
  • Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
  • Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.

Similar To

Czech, Slovak, Serbian Languages
Western Arabic Dialects

Derived From

-
Roman Languages

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

3230
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

96
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2324
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

36
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks30 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

cześć
Ħello

Thank You

dziękuję
Grazzi

How Are You?

Jak się masz?
Kif int?

Good Night

dobranoc
Il-Lejla it-tajba

Good Evening

dobry wieczór
Il-Lejla it-tajba

Good Afternoon

dzień dobry
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb

Good Morning

Dzień dobry
L-għodwa t-tajba

Please

proszę
Jekk jogħġbok

Sorry

Przepraszam
Skużani!

Bye

do widzenia
Ċaw

I Love You

kocham Cię
Inħobbok ħafna

Excuse Me

przepraszam
Skużi!

Dialects

Dialect 1

Kashubian
Qormi

Where They Speak

Poland
Malta

How Many People Speak

108,000.00520,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Masovian
Żejtun

Where They Speak

Poland
Malta

How Many People Speak

45,000,000.00500,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Silesian
Not Present

Where They Speak

Czech Republic, Poland
-

How Many People Speak

510,000.00500,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

342
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

40.00 million0.52 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.61 %0.02 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

40.00 million0.52 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

40.00 million0.50 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Polski
Malti

Alternative Names

Polnisch, Polski
Malti

French Name

polonais
maltais

German Name

Polnisch
Maltesisch

Pronunciation

[ˈpɔlski]
[mɔːltiːz]

Ethnicity

Poles
Maltese

History

Origin

1270
c. 1470

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Afro-Asiatic Family

Subgroup

Slavic
Semitic

Branch

Western
North Abric

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old Polish and Middle Polish
No early forms

Standard Forms

Polish
Maltese

Language Position

2425
1 120
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Signed Forms

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

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

pl
mt

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

pol
mlt

ISO 639 2/B

pol
mlt

ISO 639 3

pol
mlt

ISO 639 6

pols
mlt

Glottocode

poli1260
malt1254

Linguasphere

53-AAA-cc
12-AAC-c

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

Fusional, Synthetic
Synthetic

Polish and Maltese Alphabets

Polish and Maltese Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Polish and Maltese. In Polish Alphabets there are 32 letters while in Maltese Alphabets there are 30 letters. To learn Polish and Maltese languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Polish and Maltese 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 Maltese greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Polish and Maltese are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Polish and Maltese Speaking population

Polish and Maltese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Polish and Maltese languages can be compared. The total count of Polish and Maltese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Polish language is 0.61 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Maltese language is 0.02 %. 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 Maltese on Polish vs Maltese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Polish and Maltese Language Codes

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