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Abkhaz vs Catalan


Catalan vs Abkhaz


Countries

Countries
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia  
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community  

Total No. Of Countries
3  
12
6  
9

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

Alphabets in
Abkhaz-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Catalan-Alpahabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
62  
36
27  
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
2  
1
5  
2

How Many Consonants
60  
36
23  
13

Scripts
Cyrillic  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available  
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
27 weeks  
8
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

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!  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bzyb  
Caló  

Where They Speak
Abkhazia  
France, Portugal, Spain  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
440,000.00  
35

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  

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
8  
8

How Many People Speak

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  

History

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  

Code

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  

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Abkhaz and Catalan Language History

Comparison of Abkhaz vs Catalan language history gives us differences between origin of Abkhaz and Catalan language. History of Abkhaz language states that this language originated in c. 1650 whereas history of Catalan language states that this language originated in c. 1028. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Abkhaz and Catalan Language History.

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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.

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