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Croatian vs Igbo


Igbo vs Croatian


Countries

Countries
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia  
Nigeria  

Total No. Of Countries
9  
7
1  
14

National Language
Austria  
Nigeria  

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

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Africa  

Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania  
Equatorial Guinea  

Regulated By
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics  
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture  

Interesting Facts
  • In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
  • Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
  
  • In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
  • Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
  

Similar To
Serbain and Bosnian  
Not Available  

Derived From
Church Slavonic  
Not Available  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Igbo-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
30  
12
36  
18

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
8  
5

How Many Consonants
25  
15
28  
18

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Not Available  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
52 weeks  
12

Greetings

Hello
bok  
kedụ  

Thank You
hvala  
dalụ  

How Are You?
kako si  
kedụ ka ịmere  

Good Night
laku noć  
ka chi fo  

Good Evening
dobra večer  
mgbede ọma  

Good Afternoon
dobar dan  
ehihie ọma  

Good Morning
dobro jutro  
ụtụtụ ọma  

Please
molim  
Biko  

Sorry
Oprostite  
Ndo  

Bye
Doviđenja  
Not Available  

I Love You
Volim te  
a hụrụ m gị n'anya  

Excuse Me
Ispričavam se  
ngọpụ  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Chakavian  
Enuani  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
Nigeria  

How Many People Speak
660,000.00  
31
Not Available  

Dialect 2
Chakavian  
Ngwa  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
Nigeria  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
1,500,000.00  
22

Dialect 3
Shtokavian  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania  
Not Available  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
5
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
79  
33
20  
18

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
89.00 million  
18
25.00 million  
40

Speaking Population
89.00 %  
1
Not Available  

Native Speakers
5.60 million  
99+
25.00 million  
32

Second Language Speakers
1.25 million  
36
Not Available  

Native Name
hrvatski  
igbo  

Alternative Names
Hrvatski  
Ibo  

French Name
croate  
igbo  

German Name
Kroatisch  
Ibo-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]  
[iɡ͡boː]  

Ethnicity
Croats  
Igbo people  

History

Origin
9th century  
30th Century BC  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Niger-Congo Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Kwa  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian  
Standard Igbo  

Language Position
23  
19
57  
99+

Signed Forms
Croatian Sign Language  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
hr  
ig  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hrv  
ibo  

ISO 639 2/B
hrv  
ibo  

ISO 639 3
hrv  
ibo  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
croa1245  
nucl1417  

Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Agglutinative  

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Croatian and Igbo Language History

Comparison of Croatian vs Igbo language history gives us differences between origin of Croatian and Igbo language. History of Croatian language states that this language originated in 9th century whereas history of Igbo language states that this language originated in 30th Century BC. 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 Croatian and Igbo Language History.

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Croatian and Igbo 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 Croatian and Igbo greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Croatian and Igbo language. Croatian word for "Hello" is bok or Igbo word for "Thank You" is dalụ. Find more of such common Croatian Greetings and Igbo Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Croatian vs Igbo Difficulty

The Croatian vs Igbo difficulty level basically depends on the number of Croatian Alphabets and Igbo 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 Croatian and Igbo are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Croatian and Igbo, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Croatian is 44 weeks while to learn Igbo time required is 52 weeks.

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