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Belarusian and Polish


Polish and Belarusian


Countries

Countries
Belarus, Poland  
European Union, Poland  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
2  
13

National Language
Belarus, Gambia  
Poland  

Second Language
Poland  
Belarus, Czech Republic, England, Lithuania, Slovakia, Ukraine  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe  

Minority Language
Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine  
Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine  

Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee  
Polish Language Council (Rada Języka Polskiego)  

Interesting Facts
  • Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
  • Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.
  
  • Polish Language has many loanwords from Russian, Czech, French, Italian, Hebrew and German Languages.
  • The earliest writings found in polish language was list of persons and place names, is dated to 1136.
  

Similar To
Russian and Ukrainian  
Czech, Slovak, Serbian Languages  

Derived From
Not Available  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
48  
28
32  
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
9  
6

How Many Consonants
39  
28
23  
13

Scripts
Cyrillic  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available  
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available  
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
dobry dzień  
cześć  

Thank You
Dziakuj  
dziękuję  

How Are You?
Jak vy ?  
Jak się masz?  

Good Night
Dabranač  
dobranoc  

Good Evening
Dobry viečar  
dobry wieczór  

Good Afternoon
dobry dzień  
dzień dobry  

Good Morning
Dobraj ranicy  
Dzień dobry  

Please
Kali laska  
proszę  

Sorry
Vybačajcie  
Przepraszam  

Bye
da pabačennia  
do widzenia  

I Love You
JA liubliu ciabie  
kocham Cię  

Excuse Me
Vybačajcie  
przepraszam  

Dialects

Dialect 1
North-Eastern Belarusian  
Kashubian  

Where They Speak
North-East Belarus  
Poland  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
108,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
South-Western Belarusian  
Masovian  

Where They Speak
South-West Belarus  
Poland  

Dialect 3
Middle Belarusian  
Silesian  

Where They Speak
Middle Belarus  
Czech Republic, Poland  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
510,000.00  
22

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
34  
27

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
9.63 million  
99+
40.00 million  
31

Speaking Population
0.11 %  
99+
0.61 %  
25

Native Speakers
7.60 million  
99+
40.00 million  
24

Second Language Speakers
5.89 million  
26
Not Available  

Native Name
Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)  
Polski  

Alternative Names
Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian  
Polnisch, Polski  

French Name
biélorusse  
polonais  

German Name
Weißrussisch  
Polnisch  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
[ˈpɔlski]  

Ethnicity
Belarusians  
Poles  

History

Origin
18th century  
1270  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Slavic  
Slavic  

Branch
Eastern  
Western  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old East Slavic  
Old Polish and Middle Polish  

Standard Forms
Belarusian  
Polish  

Language Position
79  
99+
24  
20

Signed Forms
Not Available  
System Językowo-Migowy (SJM) (Signed Polish)  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
be  
pl  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bel  
pol  

ISO 639 2/B
bel  
pol  

ISO 639 3
bel  
pol  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
pols  

Glottocode
bela1254  
poli1260  

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

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 Polish 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 Polish dialects. Various dialects of Belarusian and Polish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Belarusian are spoken in different Belarusian Speaking Countries whereas Polish Dialects are spoken in different Polish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Belarusian vs Polish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Belarusian dialects include: North-Eastern Belarusian, South-Western Belarusian. Polish dialects include: Kashubian , Masovian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Belarusian and Polish Speaking population

Belarusian and Polish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Belarusian and Polish languages can be compared. The total count of Belarusian and Polish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Belarusian language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Polish language is 0.61 %. 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 Polish on Belarusian vs Polish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Belarusian and Polish Language Codes

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

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