Countries
Ukraine
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
Total No. Of Countries
15
0
46
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National Language
Ukraine
China, Taiwan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Republic of Brazil
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia
Indonesia, Malaysia
Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian Language
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
Interesting Facts
- Ukrainian Language is second most widespread among the Slavic languages after the Russian Language.
- Ukrainian Language is among the top three most melodious language in the world.
- Chinese language is tonal, since meaning of a word changes according to its tone.
- In Chinese language, there is no grammatical distinction between singular or plural, no declination of verbs according to tense, mood and aspect.
Similar To
Russian and Belarusian Languages
Japanese and Korean Languages
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3326
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
624
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2223
9
60
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Scripts
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille
Chinese Characters and derivatives
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
66
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks88 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)
您好 (Nín hǎo)
Thank You
Дякую (Dyakuyu)
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
How Are You?
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)
你好吗？ (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
Good Night
На добраніч (Na dobranič)
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
Good Evening
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
Good Afternoon
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
Good Morning
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)
早安 (Zǎo ān)
Please
будь ласк
请 (Qǐng)
Sorry
вибачте (vybachte)
遗憾 (Yíhàn)
Bye
до побачення (do pobachennya)
再见 (Zàijiàn)
I Love You
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
Excuse Me
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)
劳驾 (Láojià)
Dialect 1
Podillian
Mandarin
Where They Speak
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
How Many People Speak
42,000,000.00960,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Volynian
Wu
Where They Speak
Rivne, Volyn
China, United States of America
How Many People Speak
44,000,000.0080,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Steppe
Yue
Where They Speak
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
How Many People Speak
42,000,000.0060,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
1510
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
39.00 million1,051.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.46 %16.00 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
39.00 million873.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
30.00 million178.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)
中文 (zhōngwén)
Alternative Names
Ukrayins'ka Mova
Zhongwen, Hanyu
French Name
ukrainien
chinois
German Name
Ukrainisch
Chinesisch
Pronunciation
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]
[ʈʂʰíŋ] [huà]
Ethnicity
Ukrainians
Han
Origin
1561
1250 BC
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Slavic
-
Branch
Eastern
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Ukrainian
Standard Chinese
Language Position
261
1
120
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Signed Forms
Ukrainian Sign Language
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
uk
zh
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ukr
zho
ISO 639 2/B
ukr
chi
ISO 639 3
ukr
zho
ISO 639 6
ukr
zho
Glottocode
ukra1253
sini1245
Linguasphere
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq
79-AAA
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Analytic, Isolating