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Abkhaz and German


German and Abkhaz


Countries

Countries
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia   
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
7   
8

National Language
Abkhazia   
Germany   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
North Dakota, United States of America   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Europe   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Council for German Orthography   

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.
  
  • One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
  • The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
  

Similar To
Adyghe language, Abaza language   
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages   

Derived From
Caucasian languages   
Albanian Languages   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
62   
36
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
2   
1
10   
7

How Many Consonants
60   
36
9   
1

Scripts
Cyrillic   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
27 weeks   
8
30 weeks   
9

Greetings

Hello
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)   
hallo   

Thank You
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)   
Danke   

How Are You?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)   
Wie geht es dir?   

Good Night
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)   
gute Nacht   

Good Evening
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)   
guten Abend   

Good Afternoon
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)   
guten Tag   

Good Morning
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)   
guten Morgen   

Please
Not Available   
bitte   

Sorry
Not Available   
Verzeihung   

Bye
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)   
Tschüs   

I Love You
Not available   
Ich liebe dich   

Excuse Me
Not available   
Entschuldigung   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bzyb   
Swiss German   

Where They Speak
Abkhazia   
Switzerland   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
4,500,000.00   
18

Dialect 2
Abzhywa   
Swabian German   

Where They Speak
Caucasus   
Germany   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
820,000.00   
26

Dialect 3
Sadz   
Texas German   

Where They Speak
Turkey   
Texas   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
6,000.00   
35

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
28   
23

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.13 million   
99+
229.00 million   
8

Speaking Population
Not Available   
1.39 %   
12

Native Speakers
0.13 million   
99+
101.00 million   
10

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
128.00 million   
5

Native Name
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)   
Deutsch   

Alternative Names
Abxazo, Abkhazian   
Deutsch, Tedesco   

French Name
abkhaze   
allemand   

German Name
Abchasisch   
Deutsch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]   

Ethnicity
Abkhaz people   
Germans   

History

Origin
c. 1650   
6th Century AD   

Language Family
Northwest Caucasian   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Germanic   

Branch
Not Available   
Western   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Abkhaz   
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German   

Language Position
Not Available   
9   
9

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed German   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ab   
de   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
abk   
deu   

ISO 639 2/B
abk   
ger   

ISO 639 3
abk   
deu   

ISO 639 6
abks   
deus   

Glottocode
abkh1244   
high1287, uppe1397   

Linguasphere
No data Available   
52-ACB–dl & -dm   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Historical   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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

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Abkhaz and German Speaking population

Abkhaz and German speaking population is one of the factors based on which Abkhaz and German languages can be compared. The total count of Abkhaz and German Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Abkhaz language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking German language is 1.39 %. 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 German on Abkhaz vs German where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Abkhaz and German Language Codes

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

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