Countries
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
Total No. Of Countries
63
0
46
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National Language
Moldova, Romania
Abkhazia
Second Language
Kazakhstan, Russia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li
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Interesting Facts
- Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
- The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
- Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
- Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
Similar To
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.
Adyghe language, Abaza language
Derived From
Latin
Caucasian languages
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3162
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
72
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2060
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Cyrillic
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
66
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks27 weeks
3
88
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Hello
alo
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
Thank You
multumesc
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)
How Are You?
ce mai faci?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
Good Night
noapte Buna
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
Good Evening
buna Seara
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Good Afternoon
buna Ziua
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Good Morning
bună Dimineața
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
Please
Vă Rog
амритана
Sorry
scuze
Амарахь
Bye
La revedere
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
I Love You
Te iubesc
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Excuse Me
Scuza-Ma
Извините (Izvinite)
Dialect 1
Aromanian
Bzyb
Where They Speak
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey
Abkhazia
How Many People Speak
250,000.00106,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Megleno-Romanian
Abzhywa
Where They Speak
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey
Caucasus
How Many People Speak
5,000.00106,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Istro-Romanian
Sadz
Where They Speak
Croatia
Turkey
How Many People Speak
1,400.00106,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
103
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
28.00 million0.13 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.37 %0.01 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
24.00 million0.13 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
4.00 million-
0.01
400
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Native Name
Română
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
Alternative Names
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian
Abxazo, Abkhazian
French Name
roumain; moldave
abkhaze
German Name
Rumänisch
Abchasisch
Pronunciation
[roˈmɨnə]
[abxaz]
Ethnicity
Romanians
Abkhaz people
Origin
1521
c. 1650
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Northwest Caucasian
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
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Language Forms
Early Forms
Proto-Romanian
No early forms
Standard Forms
Romanian
Abkhaz
Language Position
3628
1
120
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Signed Forms
Romanian Sign Language
Abkhaz Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ro
ab
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ron
abk
ISO 639 2/B
rum
abk
ISO 639 3
ron
abk
ISO 639 6
ron
abks
Glottocode
roma1327
abkh1244
Linguasphere
51-AAD-c
No data Available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Historical
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Agglutinative