Countries
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden
Georgia
Total No. Of Countries
41
0
46
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National Language
Sweden
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
Second Language
Finland
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Antartica, Europe
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council
Cabinet of Georgia
Interesting Facts
- In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
- Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
- Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
- Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
Similar To
Norwegian and Danish Language
Armenian and Azerbaijani Languages
Derived From
Old Norse Language
Anatolian Languages
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2933
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
95
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1828
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Arabic, Georgian script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
66
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
hej
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)
Thank You
tacka dig
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)
How Are You?
hur mår du
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)
Good Night
godnatt
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)
Good Evening
god kväll
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)
Good Afternoon
god eftermiddag
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
Good Morning
god morgon
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
Please
vänligen
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)
Sorry
ledsen
ბოდიში (bodishi)
Bye
hej då
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)
I Love You
jag älskar dig
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)
Excuse Me
ursäkta mig
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)
Dialect 1
Dialects
Judaeo-Georgian
Where They Speak
Gabon
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America
How Many People Speak
78,000,000.0080,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Dialects
Kartlian
Where They Speak
Georgia
Kartli
How Many People Speak
78,000,000.004,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Dialects
Pshavian
Where They Speak
France
Pshavi
How Many People Speak
96,000,000.004,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
7920
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
15.00 million4.30 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.13 %0.64 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
8.70 million4.30 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
5.00 million4.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Svenska
ქართული ენა
Alternative Names
Ruotsi, Svenska
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli
French Name
suédois
géorgien
German Name
Schwedisch
Georgisch
Pronunciation
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]
Ethnicity
Swedes, Finland Swedes
Georgians
Origin
13th Century
5th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Kartvelian Family
Subgroup
Germanic
Southern
Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Swedish
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian
Standard Forms
Standard Swedish
Modern Georgian
Language Position
89120
1
120
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Signed Forms
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")
Georgian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
-
ISO 639 1
sv
ka
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
swe
kat
ISO 639 2/B
swe
geo
ISO 639 3
swe
kat
ISO 639 6
swe
kat
Glottocode
swed1254
nucl1302
Linguasphere
52-AAA-ck to -cw
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
-
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
Agglutinative, Synthetic