Countries
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Georgia
National Language
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
Second Language
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
South Africa
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Not Available
Cabinet of Georgia
Interesting Facts
- Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
- English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
- 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
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Derived From
Latin
Anatolian Languages
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Latin
Arabic, Georgian script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Hello
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)
Thank You
Thank you
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)
How Are You?
How are you?
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)
Good Night
Good Night
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)
Good Evening
Good Evening
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)
Good Afternoon
Good Afternoon
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
Good Morning
Good Morning
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
Please
Please
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)
Sorry
Sorry
ბოდიში (bodishi)
Bye
Bye
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)
I Love You
I love you
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)
Excuse Me
Excuse Me
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)
Dialect 1
American English
Judaeo-Georgian
Where They Speak
United States of America
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America
Dialect 2
Hiberno-English
Kartlian
Where They Speak
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
Kartli
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Welsh English
Pshavian
Where They Speak
United Kingdom
Pshavi
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
English
ქართული ენა
Alternative Names
Not Available
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli
French Name
anglais
géorgien
German Name
Englisch
Georgisch
Pronunciation
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]
Ethnicity
Not Available
Georgians
Origin
5th Century AD
5th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Kartvelian Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Southern
Branch
Not Available
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Early Forms
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian
Standard Forms
Standard English
Modern Georgian
Signed Forms
Signed English
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Not Available
ISO 639 6
engs
Not Available
Glottocode
stan1293
nucl1302
Linguasphere
52-ABA
No data available
Language Type
Living
Not Available
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic
Agglutinative, Synthetic