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Abkhaz and Croatian


Croatian and Abkhaz


Countries

Countries
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia   
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
9   
7

National Language
Abkhazia   
Austria   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Europe   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics   

Interesting Facts
  • 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.
  
  • In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
  • Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
  

Similar To
Adyghe language, Abaza language   
Serbain and Bosnian   

Derived From
Caucasian languages   
Church Slavonic   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Abkhaz-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
62   
36
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
2   
1
5   
2

How Many Consonants
60   
36
25   
15

Scripts
Cyrillic   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
27 weeks   
8
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)   
bok   

Thank You
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)   
hvala   

How Are You?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)   
kako si   

Good Night
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)   
laku noć   

Good Evening
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)   
dobra večer   

Good Afternoon
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)   
dobar dan   

Good Morning
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)   
dobro jutro   

Please
Not Available   
molim   

Sorry
Not Available   
Oprostite   

Bye
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)   
Doviđenja   

I Love You
Not available   
Volim te   

Excuse Me
Not available   
Ispričavam se   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bzyb   
Chakavian   

Where They Speak
Abkhazia   
Croatia   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
660,000.00   
31

Dialect 2
Abzhywa   
Chakavian   

Where They Speak
Caucasus   
Croatia   

Dialect 3
Sadz   
Shtokavian   

Where They Speak
Turkey   
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
13,000,000.00   
5

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
79   
33

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.13 million   
99+
89.00 million   
18

Speaking Population
Not Available   
89.00 %   
1

Native Speakers
0.13 million   
99+
5.60 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
1.25 million   
36

Native Name
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)   
hrvatski   

Alternative Names
Abxazo, Abkhazian   
Hrvatski   

French Name
abkhaze   
croate   

German Name
Abchasisch   
Kroatisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]   

Ethnicity
Abkhaz people   
Croats   

History

Origin
c. 1650   
9th century   

Language Family
Northwest Caucasian   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Abkhaz   
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian   

Language Position
Not Available   
23   
19

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Croatian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ab   
hr   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
abk   
hrv   

ISO 639 2/B
abk   
hrv   

ISO 639 3
abk   
hrv   

ISO 639 6
abks   
Not Available   

Glottocode
abkh1244   
croa1245   

Linguasphere
No data Available   
part of 53-AAA-g   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Historical   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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All Abkhaz and Croatian 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 Abkhaz and Croatian dialects. Various dialects of Abkhaz and Croatian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Abkhaz are spoken in different Abkhaz Speaking Countries whereas Croatian Dialects are spoken in different Croatian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Abkhaz vs Croatian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Abkhaz dialects include: Bzyb, Abzhywa. Croatian dialects include: Chakavian , Chakavian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Abkhaz and Croatian Speaking population

Abkhaz and Croatian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Abkhaz and Croatian languages can be compared. The total count of Abkhaz and Croatian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Abkhaz language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Croatian language is 89.00 %. 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 Abkhaz and Croatian on Abkhaz vs Croatian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Abkhaz and Croatian Language Codes

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

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