Countries
Countries
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
European Union, Slovenia
Total No. Of Countries
32
0
46
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National Language
Abkhazia
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia
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
Regulated By
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Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
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.
- The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
- The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
Similar To
Adyghe language, Abaza language
Serbo-Croatian
Derived From
Caucasian languages
-
Alphabets
Alphabets in
Alphabets
6225
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
25
0
32
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How Many Consonants
6020
9
60
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Scripts
Cyrillic
Latin
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
-2
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
27 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Greetings
Hello
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
Halo
Thank You
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)
Hvala
How Are You?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
Kako se imate?
Good Night
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
Lahko noč
Good Evening
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Dober večer
Good Afternoon
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Dober dan
Good Morning
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
Dobro jutro
Please
-
Prosim
Sorry
-
Oprostite
Bye
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
Nasvidenje
I Love You
-
Ljubim te
Excuse Me
-
Oprostite
Dialects
Dialect 1
Bzyb
Prekmurje Slovene
Where They Speak
Abkhazia
Hungary, Slovenia
How Many People Speak
-80,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Abzhywa
Resian
Where They Speak
Caucasus
Italy
How Many People Speak
--
700
80000000
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Dialect 3
Sadz
Styrian
Where They Speak
Turkey
Slovenia
How Many People Speak
--
1400
96000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
348
0
188
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How Many People Speak
How Many People Speak?
0.13 million2.50 million
0.13
1200
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Speaking Population
--
0.11
89
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Native Speakers
0.13 million2.50 million
0.13
873
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Second Language Speakers
--
0.01
400
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Native Name
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
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Alternative Names
Abxazo, Abkhazian
Slovenian, Slovenscina
French Name
abkhaze
slovène
German Name
Abchasisch
Slowenisch
Pronunciation
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[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]
Ethnicity
Abkhaz people
Slovenes
History
Origin
c. 1650
972-1093
Language Family
Northwest Caucasian
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Abkhaz
Slovene
Language Position
--
1
120
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Signed Forms
-
-
Scope
Individual
Individual
Code
ISO 639 1
ab
sl
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
abk
slv
ISO 639 2/B
abk
slv
ISO 639 3
abk
slv
ISO 639 6
abks
-
Glottocode
abkh1244
slov1268
Linguasphere
No data Available
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Types of Language
Language Type
Historical
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
-
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Fusional