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Abkhaz vs Japanese


Japanese vs Abkhaz


Countries

Countries
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia  
Japan  

Total No. Of Countries
3  
12
1  
14

National Language
Abkhazia  
Japan  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia, Pacific  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Palau  

Regulated By
Not Available  
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education  

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 Japanese Language, there are 4 different ways to address people: kun, chan, san and sama.
  • There are many words in Japanese language which end with vowel letter, which determines the structure and rhythm of Japanese.
  

Similar To
Adyghe language, Abaza language  
Korean Language  

Derived From
Caucasian languages  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
62  
36
99  
40

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
2  
1
5  
2

How Many Consonants
60  
36
14  
4

Scripts
Cyrillic  
Kana  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available  
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
27 weeks  
8
88 weeks  
13

Greetings

Hello
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)  
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)  

Thank You
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)  
ありがとう (Arigatō)  

How Are You?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)  
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)  

Good Night
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)  
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)  

Good Evening
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)  
こんばんは (Konbanwa)  

Good Afternoon
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)  
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)  

Good Morning
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)  
おはよう (Ohayō)  

Please
Not Available  
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)  

Sorry
Not Available  
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)  

Bye
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)  
さようなら (Sayōnara)  

I Love You
Not available  
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)  

Excuse Me
Not available  
すみません (Sumimasen)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bzyb  
Sanuki  

Where They Speak
Abkhazia  
Kagawa  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
1,000,000.00  
28

Dialect 2
Abzhywa  
Hakata  

Where They Speak
Caucasus  
Fukuoka  

Dialect 3
Sadz  
Kansai  

Where They Speak
Turkey  
kansai  

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
31  
25

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.13 million  
99+
128.00 million  
14

Speaking Population
Not Available  
1.90 %  
10

Native Speakers
0.13 million  
99+
128.00 million  
9

Native Name
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)  
日本語  

Alternative Names
Abxazo, Abkhazian  
Not Available  

French Name
abkhaze  
japonais  

German Name
Abchasisch  
Japanisch  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]  

Ethnicity
Abkhaz people  
Japanese (Yamato)  

History

Origin
c. 1650  
1185  

Language Family
Northwest Caucasian  
Japonic Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Not Available  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese  

Standard Forms
Abkhaz  
Japanese  

Language Position
Not Available  
8  
8

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Signed Japanese  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ab  
ja  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
abk  
jpn  

ISO 639 2/B
abk  
jpn  

ISO 639 3
abk  
jpn  

ISO 639 6
abks  
Not Available  

Glottocode
abkh1244  
nucl1643  

Linguasphere
No data Available  
45-CAA-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Historical  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
Agglutinative, Synthetic  

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Abkhaz and Japanese Language History

Comparison of Abkhaz vs Japanese language history gives us differences between origin of Abkhaz and Japanese language. History of Abkhaz language states that this language originated in c. 1650 whereas history of Japanese language states that this language originated in 1185. 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 Japanese Language History.

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

Abkhaz vs Japanese Difficulty

The Abkhaz vs Japanese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Abkhaz Alphabets and Japanese 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 Japanese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Abkhaz and Japanese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Abkhaz is 27 weeks while to learn Japanese time required is 88 weeks.

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