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Irish and Spanish


Countries

Countries
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara   
European Union, Ireland   

Total No. Of Countries
46   
1
2   
13

National Language
Spain   
Ireland   

Second Language
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands   
Ireland   

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America   
Europe   

Minority Language
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom   
United Kingdom   

Regulated By
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española   
Foras na Gaeilge   

Interesting Facts
  • One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
  • Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
  
  • In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
  • There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
  

Similar To
French Language   
Not Available   

Derived From
Latin   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Spanish-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Irish-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
27   
9
18   
1

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
5   
2

How Many Consonants
22   
12
13   
3

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
36 weeks   
10

Greetings

Hello
hola   
Dia dhuit   

Thank You
Gracias   
Go raibh maith agat   

How Are You?
Cómo estás?   
Conas atá tú ?   

Good Night
Buenas Noches   
Oíche mhaith   

Good Evening
Bonne soirée   
Tráthnóna maith duit   

Good Afternoon
Buenas Tardes   
Tráthnóna maith duit   

Good Morning
Buenos Días   
Dia dhuit ar maidin   

Please
Por Favor   
le do thoil   

Sorry
triste   
Tá brón orm   

Bye
adiós   
Slán   

I Love You
Te Quiero   
Is breá liom thú   

Excuse Me
Discúlpeme   
Gabh mo leithscéal   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Mexican Spanish   
Connacht Irish   

Where They Speak
Mexico   
Connacht   

How Many People Speak
105,000,000.00   
5
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Cuban Spanish   
Munster Irish   

Where They Speak
Cuba   
Munster   

How Many People Speak
11,000,000.00   
8
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Puerto Rican Spanish   
Ulster Irish   

Where They Speak
Puerto Rico   
Ulster   

How Many People Speak
3,900,000.00   
9
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
21   
19
4   
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
489.00 million   
3
1.79 million   
99+

Speaking Population
6.15 %   
3
Not Available   

Native Speakers
410.00 million   
2
0.14 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
89.50 million   
9
1.65 million   
35

Native Name
Español   
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge   

Alternative Names
Castellano, Castilian, Español   
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish   

French Name
espagnol; castillan   
irlandais moyen   

German Name
Spanisch   
Mittelirisch   

Pronunciation
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]   
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Irish people   

History

Origin
210 BC   
c. 750   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Romance   
Celtic   

Branch
Not Available   
Goidelic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Spanish and Spanish   
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish   

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Spanish   
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil   

Language Position
2   
2
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Signed Spanish   
Irish Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
es   
ga   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
spa   
gle   

ISO 639 2/B
spa   
gle   

ISO 639 3
spa   
gle   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
stan1288   
iris1253   

Linguasphere
51-AAA-b   
50-AAA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Verb-Subject-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Fusional   

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All Spanish and Irish 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 Spanish and Irish dialects. Various dialects of Spanish and Irish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Spanish are spoken in different Spanish Speaking Countries whereas Irish Dialects are spoken in different Irish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Spanish vs Irish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Spanish dialects include: Mexican Spanish, Cuban Spanish. Irish dialects include: Connacht Irish , Munster Irish. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Spanish and Irish Speaking population

Spanish and Irish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Spanish and Irish languages can be compared. The total count of Spanish and Irish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Spanish language is 6.15 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Irish language is Not Available. 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 Spanish and Irish on Spanish vs Irish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Spanish and Irish Language Codes

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

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