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
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
Total No. Of Countries
463
0
46
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National Language
Spain
Abkhazia
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
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Europe
Minority Language
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
- Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
- 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 Language
Adyghe language, Abaza language
Derived From
Latin
Caucasian languages
Alphabets
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2762
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
52
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2260
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Cyrillic
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
6NA
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks27 weeks
3
88
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Greetings
Hello
hola
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
Thank You
Gracias
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)
How Are You?
Cómo estás?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
Good Night
Buenas Noches
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
Good Evening
Bonne soirée
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Good Afternoon
Buenas Tardes
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Good Morning
Buenos Días
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
Please
Por Favor
Not Available
Sorry
triste
Not Available
Bye
adiós
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
I Love You
Te Quiero
Not available
Excuse Me
Discúlpeme
Not available
Dialects
Dialect 1
Mexican Spanish
Bzyb
Where They Speak
Mexico
Abkhazia
How Many People Speak
105,000,000.00NA
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Cuban Spanish
Abzhywa
Where They Speak
Cuba
Caucasus
How Many People Speak
11,000,000.00NA
700
80000000
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Dialect 3
Puerto Rican Spanish
Sadz
Where They Speak
Puerto Rico
Turkey
How Many People Speak
3,900,000.00NA
1400
96000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
213
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak
How Many People Speak?
489.00 million0.13 million
0.13
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
6.15 %NA
0.11
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
410.00 million0.13 million
0.13
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
89.50 millionNA
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Español
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
Alternative Names
Castellano, Castilian, Español
Abxazo, Abkhazian
French Name
espagnol; castillan
abkhaze
German Name
Spanisch
Abchasisch
Pronunciation
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Not Available
Abkhaz people
History
Origin
210 BC
c. 1650
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Northwest Caucasian
Subgroup
Romance
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Spanish and Spanish
No early forms
Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Spanish
Abkhaz
Language Position
2NA
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Spanish
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
Code
ISO 639 1
es
ab
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
spa
abk
ISO 639 2/B
spa
abk
ISO 639 3
spa
abk
ISO 639 6
Not Available
abks
Glottocode
stan1288
abkh1244
Linguasphere
51-AAA-b
No data Available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Historical
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Agglutinative