Countries
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
  
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community
  
National Language
Abkhazia
  
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Spain
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee
  
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.
  
- Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
- Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
  
Similar To
Adyghe language, Abaza language
  
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language
  
Derived From
Caucasian languages
  
Latin
  
Alphabets in
Abkhaz-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Catalan-Alpahabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Cyrillic
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Hello
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
  
Hola
  
Thank You
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)
  
Gràcies
  
How Are You?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
  
Com estàs?
  
Good Night
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
  
Bona nit
  
Good Evening
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
  
Bona nit
  
Good Afternoon
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
  
Bona tarda
  
Good Morning
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
  
Bon dia
  
Please
Not Available
  
Sisplau
  
Sorry
Not Available
  
Perdó!
  
Bye
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
  
Adéu
  
I Love You
Not available
  
T'estimo
  
Excuse Me
Not available
  
Dispensi!
  
Dialect 1
Bzyb
  
Caló
  
Where They Speak
Abkhazia
  
France, Portugal, Spain
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Abzhywa
  
Valencian
  
Where They Speak
Caucasus
  
Spain
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
2,400,000.00
  
19
Dialect 3
Sadz
  
Ribagorçan
  
Where They Speak
Turkey
  
Spain
  
How Many People Speak?
0.13 million
  
99+
9.20 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
0.13 million
  
99+
4.10 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
5.10 million
  
28
Native Name
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
  
català
  
Alternative Names
Abxazo, Abkhazian
  
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian
  
French Name
abkhaze
  
catalan; valencien
  
German Name
Abchasisch
  
Katalanisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)
  
Ethnicity
Abkhaz people
  
Catalan people
  
Origin
c. 1650
  
c. 1028
  
Language Family
Northwest Caucasian
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Romance
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Catalan
  
Standard Forms
Abkhaz
  
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Signed Catalan
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ab
  
ca
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
abk
  
cat
  
ISO 639 2/B
abk
  
cat
  
ISO 639 3
abk
  
cat
  
ISO 639 6
abks
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
abkh1244
  
stan1289
  
Linguasphere
No data Available
  
51-AAA-e
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Historical
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Not Available
  
Abkhaz and Catalan Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Abkhaz and Catalan greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Abkhaz and Catalan language. Abkhaz word for "Hello" is Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa) or Catalan word for "Thank You" is Gràcies. Find more of such common Abkhaz Greetings and Catalan Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Abkhaz vs Catalan Difficulty
The Abkhaz vs Catalan difficulty level basically depends on the number of Abkhaz Alphabets and Catalan Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Abkhaz and Catalan are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Abkhaz and Catalan, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Abkhaz is 27 weeks while to learn Catalan time required is 24 weeks.