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
  
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine
  
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
  
Moldova, Romania
  
Second Language
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
  
Kazakhstan, Russia
  
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
  
Asia, Europe
  
Minority Language
South Africa
  
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li
  
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.
  
- Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
- The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
  
Similar To
Not Available
  
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.
  
Derived From
Latin
  
Latin
  
Alphabets in
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Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Hello
  
alo
  
Thank You
Thank you
  
multumesc
  
How Are You?
How are you?
  
ce mai faci?
  
Good Night
Good Night
  
noapte Buna
  
Good Evening
Good Evening
  
buna Seara
  
Good Afternoon
Good Afternoon
  
buna Ziua
  
Good Morning
Good Morning
  
bună Dimineața
  
Please
Please
  
Vă Rog
  
Sorry
Sorry
  
scuze
  
Bye
Bye
  
La revedere
  
I Love You
I love you
  
Te iubesc
  
Excuse Me
Excuse Me
  
Scuza-Ma
  
Dialect 1
American English
  
Aromanian
  
Where They Speak
United States of America
  
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey
  
How Many People Speak
225,000,000.00
  
3
Dialect 2
Hiberno-English
  
Megleno-Romanian
  
Where They Speak
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
  
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey
  
How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00
  
15
Dialect 3
Welsh English
  
Istro-Romanian
  
Where They Speak
United Kingdom
  
Croatia
  
How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00
  
14
How Many People Speak?
1,200.00 million
  
1
28.00 million
  
38
Native Speakers
400.00 million
  
3
24.00 million
  
33
Second Language Speakers
400.00 million
  
1
4.00 million
  
30
Native Name
English
  
Română
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian
  
French Name
anglais
  
roumain; moldave
  
German Name
Englisch
  
Rumänisch
  
Pronunciation
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
  
[roˈmɨnə]
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Romanians
  
Origin
5th Century AD
  
1521
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
  
Proto-Romanian
  
Standard Forms
Standard English
  
Romanian
  
Signed Forms
Signed English
  
Romanian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
en
  
ro
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
eng
  
ron
  
ISO 639 2/B
eng
  
rum
  
ISO 639 3
eng
  
ron
  
ISO 639 6
engs
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
stan1293
  
roma1327
  
Linguasphere
52-ABA
  
51-AAD-c
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic
  
Synthetic