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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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