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Belarusian and Greek


Greek and Belarusian


Countries

Countries
Belarus, Poland   
Cyprus, European Union, Greece   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
3   
12

National Language
Belarus, Gambia   
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine   

Second Language
Poland   
Roman Empire   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine   
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine   

Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee   
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)   

Interesting Facts
  • Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
  • Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.
  
  • Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
  • The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
  

Similar To
Russian and Ukrainian   
Armenian   

Derived From
Not Available   
Latin   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Belarusian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Greek-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
48   
28
24   
6

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
7   
4

How Many Consonants
39   
28
17   
7

Scripts
Cyrillic   
Arabic, Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
dobry dzień   
γεια σας (geia sas)   

Thank You
Dziakuj   
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)   

How Are You?
Jak vy ?   
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)   

Good Night
Dabranač   
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)   

Good Evening
Dobry viečar   
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)   

Good Afternoon
dobry dzień   
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)   

Good Morning
Dobraj ranicy   
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)   

Please
Kali laska   
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)   

Sorry
Vybačajcie   
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)   

Bye
da pabačennia   
αντίο (antío)   

I Love You
JA liubliu ciabie   
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)   

Excuse Me
Vybačajcie   
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
North-Eastern Belarusian   
Cappadocian Greek   

Where They Speak
North-East Belarus   
Greece   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
2,800.00   
99+

Dialect 2
South-Western Belarusian   
Griko   

Where They Speak
South-West Belarus   
Italy   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
50,000.00   
38

Dialect 3
Middle Belarusian   
Mariupol   

Where They Speak
Middle Belarus   
Ukraine   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
25   
21

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
9.63 million   
99+
13.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.11 %   
99+
0.18 %   
99+

Native Speakers
7.60 million   
99+
13.00 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
5.89 million   
26
Not Available   

Native Name
Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)   
ελληνικά   

Alternative Names
Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian   
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic   

French Name
biélorusse   
grec moderne (après 1453)   

German Name
Weißrussisch   
Neugriechisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[eliniˈka]   

Ethnicity
Belarusians   
Greeks or Hellenes   

History

Origin
18th century   
1500 BC   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Hellenic   

Branch
Eastern   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old East Slavic   
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek   

Standard Forms
Belarusian   
Modern Greek   

Language Position
79   
99+
74   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Greek Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
be   
el   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bel   
ell   

ISO 639 2/B
bel   
gre   

ISO 639 3
bel   
ell   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
ells   

Glottocode
bela1254   
gree1276   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)   
56-AAA-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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All Belarusian and Greek Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Belarusian and Greek dialects. Various dialects of Belarusian and Greek language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Belarusian are spoken in different Belarusian Speaking Countries whereas Greek Dialects are spoken in different Greek speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Belarusian vs Greek Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Belarusian dialects include: North-Eastern Belarusian, South-Western Belarusian. Greek dialects include: Cappadocian Greek , Griko. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Belarusian and Greek Speaking population

Belarusian and Greek speaking population is one of the factors based on which Belarusian and Greek languages can be compared. The total count of Belarusian and Greek Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Belarusian language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Belarusian and Greek on Belarusian vs Greek where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Belarusian and Greek Language Codes

Belarusian and Greek language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Belarusian and Greek Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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