Countries
Belarus, Poland
  
Georgia
  
National Language
Belarus, Gambia
  
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
  
Second Language
Poland
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia, Europe
  
Minority Language
Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee
  
Cabinet of Georgia
  
Interesting Facts
- Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
- Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.
  
- Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
- Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
  
Similar To
Russian and Ukrainian
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Anatolian Languages
  
Alphabets in
Belarusian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Georgian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Cyrillic
  
Arabic, Georgian script
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
dobry dzień
  
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)
  
Thank You
Dziakuj
  
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)
  
How Are You?
Jak vy ?
  
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)
  
Good Night
Dabranač
  
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)
  
Good Evening
Dobry viečar
  
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)
  
Good Afternoon
dobry dzień
  
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
  
Good Morning
Dobraj ranicy
  
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
  
Please
Kali laska
  
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)
  
Sorry
Vybačajcie
  
ბოდიში (bodishi)
  
Bye
da pabačennia
  
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)
  
I Love You
JA liubliu ciabie
  
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)
  
Excuse Me
Vybačajcie
  
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)
  
Dialect 1
North-Eastern Belarusian
  
Judaeo-Georgian
  
Where They Speak
North-East Belarus
  
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
South-Western Belarusian
  
Kartlian
  
Where They Speak
South-West Belarus
  
Kartli
  
Dialect 3
Middle Belarusian
  
Pshavian
  
Where They Speak
Middle Belarus
  
Pshavi
  
How Many People Speak?
9.63 million
  
99+
4.30 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
7.60 million
  
99+
4.30 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
5.89 million
  
26
Not Available
  
Native Name
Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)
  
ქართული ენა
  
Alternative Names
Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian
  
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli
  
French Name
biélorusse
  
géorgien
  
German Name
Weißrussisch
  
Georgisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]
  
Ethnicity
Belarusians
  
Georgians
  
Origin
18th century
  
5th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Kartvelian Family
  
Subgroup
Slavic
  
Southern
  
Branch
Eastern
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old East Slavic
  
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian
  
Standard Forms
Belarusian
  
Modern Georgian
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
be
  
ka
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
bel
  
kat
  
ISO 639 2/B
bel
  
geo
  
ISO 639 3
bel
  
kat
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
bela1254
  
nucl1302
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Agglutinative, Synthetic