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English vs Abkhaz


Countries

Countries
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia   
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
33   
2

National Language
Abkhazia   
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
South Africa   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Not Available   

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.
  
  • Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
  • English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
  

Similar To
Adyghe language, Abaza language   
Not Available   

Derived From
Caucasian languages   
Latin   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
62   
36
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
2   
1
5   
2

How Many Consonants
60   
36
21   
11

Scripts
Cyrillic   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
7   
6

Time Taken to Learn
27 weeks   
8
6 weeks   
3

Greetings

Hello
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)   
Hello   

Thank You
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)   
Thank you   

How Are You?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)   
How are you?   

Good Night
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)   
Good Night   

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

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

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

Please
Not Available   
Please   

Sorry
Not Available   
Sorry   

Bye
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)   
Bye   

I Love You
Not available   
I love you   

Excuse Me
Not available   
Excuse Me   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bzyb   
American English   

Where They Speak
Abkhazia   
United States of America   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
225,000,000.00   
3

Dialect 2
Abzhywa   
Hiberno-English   

Where They Speak
Caucasus   
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
4,500,000.00   
15

Dialect 3
Sadz   
Welsh English   

Where They Speak
Turkey   
United Kingdom   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
2,500,000.00   
14

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
188   
34

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.13 million   
99+
1,200.00 million   
1

Speaking Population
Not Available   
5.43 %   
4

Native Speakers
0.13 million   
99+
400.00 million   
3

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
400.00 million   
1

Native Name
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)   
English   

Alternative Names
Abxazo, Abkhazian   
Not Available   

French Name
abkhaze   
anglais   

German Name
Abchasisch   
Englisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/   

Ethnicity
Abkhaz people   
Not Available   

History

Origin
c. 1650   
5th Century AD   

Language Family
Northwest Caucasian   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English   

Standard Forms
Abkhaz   
Standard English   

Language Position
Not Available   
3   
3

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed English   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ab   
en   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
abk   
eng   

ISO 639 2/B
abk   
eng   

ISO 639 3
abk   
eng   

ISO 639 6
abks   
engs   

Glottocode
abkh1244   
stan1293   

Linguasphere
No data Available   
52-ABA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Historical   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic   

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Abkhaz and English Language History

Comparison of Abkhaz vs English language history gives us differences between origin of Abkhaz and English language. History of Abkhaz language states that this language originated in c. 1650 whereas history of English language states that this language originated in 5th Century AD. 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 English Language History.

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Abkhaz and English 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 English greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Abkhaz and English language. Abkhaz word for "Hello" is Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa) or English word for "Thank You" is Thank you. Find more of such common Abkhaz Greetings and English Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Abkhaz vs English Difficulty

The Abkhaz vs English difficulty level basically depends on the number of Abkhaz Alphabets and English 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 English are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Abkhaz and English, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Abkhaz is 27 weeks while to learn English time required is 6 weeks.

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