Countries
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
  
Nigeria
  
National Language
Abkhazia
  
Nigeria
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Equatorial Guinea
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
  
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.
  
- In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
- Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
  
Similar To
Adyghe language, Abaza language
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Caucasian languages
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Abkhaz-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Igbo-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Cyrillic
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Hello
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
  
kedụ
  
Thank You
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)
  
dalụ
  
How Are You?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
  
kedụ ka ịmere
  
Good Night
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
  
ka chi fo
  
Good Evening
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
  
mgbede ọma
  
Good Afternoon
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
  
ehihie ọma
  
Good Morning
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
  
ụtụtụ ọma
  
Please
Not Available
  
Biko
  
Sorry
Not Available
  
Ndo
  
Bye
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
  
Not Available
  
I Love You
Not available
  
a hụrụ m gị n'anya
  
Excuse Me
Not available
  
ngọpụ
  
Dialect 1
Bzyb
  
Enuani
  
Where They Speak
Abkhazia
  
Nigeria
  
Dialect 2
Abzhywa
  
Ngwa
  
Where They Speak
Caucasus
  
Nigeria
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,500,000.00
  
22
Dialect 3
Sadz
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Turkey
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
0.13 million
  
99+
25.00 million
  
40
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
0.13 million
  
99+
25.00 million
  
32
Native Name
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
  
igbo
  
Alternative Names
Abxazo, Abkhazian
  
Ibo
  
French Name
abkhaze
  
igbo
  
German Name
Abchasisch
  
Ibo-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[iɡ͡boː]
  
Ethnicity
Abkhaz people
  
Igbo people
  
Origin
c. 1650
  
30th Century BC
  
Language Family
Northwest Caucasian
  
Niger-Congo Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Kwa
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Abkhaz
  
Standard Igbo
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ab
  
ig
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
abk
  
ibo
  
ISO 639 2/B
abk
  
ibo
  
ISO 639 3
abk
  
ibo
  
ISO 639 6
abks
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
abkh1244
  
nucl1417
  
Linguasphere
No data Available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Historical
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Agglutinative
  
Abkhaz and Igbo 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 Igbo greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Abkhaz and Igbo language. Abkhaz word for "Hello" is Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa) or Igbo word for "Thank You" is dalụ. Find more of such common Abkhaz Greetings and Igbo Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Abkhaz vs Igbo Difficulty
The Abkhaz vs Igbo difficulty level basically depends on the number of Abkhaz Alphabets and Igbo 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 Igbo are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Abkhaz and Igbo, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Abkhaz is 27 weeks while to learn Igbo time required is 52 weeks.