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Abkhaz vs English


Countries

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   
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia   

Total No. Of Countries
33   
2
3   
12

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   
Abkhazia   

Second Language
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America   
Europe   

Minority Language
South Africa   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Not Available   

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.
  
  • Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
  • Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Adyghe language, Abaza language   

Derived From
Latin   
Caucasian languages   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
English-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Abkhaz-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
26   
8
62   
36

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
2   
1

How Many Consonants
21   
11
60   
36

Scripts
Latin   
Cyrillic   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
7   
6
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
6 weeks   
3
27 weeks   
8

Greetings

Hello
Hello   
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)   

Thank You
Thank you   
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)   

How Are You?
How are you?   
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)   

Good Night
Good Night   
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)   

Good Evening
Good Evening   
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)   

Good Afternoon
Good Afternoon   
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)   

Good Morning
Good Morning   
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)   

Please
Please   
Not Available   

Sorry
Sorry   
Not Available   

Bye
Bye   
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)   

I Love You
I love you   
Not available   

Excuse Me
Excuse Me   
Not available   

Dialects

Dialect 1
American English   
Bzyb   

Where They Speak
United States of America   
Abkhazia   

How Many People Speak
225,000,000.00   
3
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Hiberno-English   
Abzhywa   

Where They Speak
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom   
Caucasus   

How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00   
15
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Welsh English   
Sadz   

Where They Speak
United Kingdom   
Turkey   

How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00   
14
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
188   
34
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1,200.00 million   
1
0.13 million   
99+

Speaking Population
5.43 %   
4
Not Available   

Native Speakers
400.00 million   
3
0.13 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
400.00 million   
1
Not Available   

Native Name
English   
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Abxazo, Abkhazian   

French Name
anglais   
abkhaze   

German Name
Englisch   
Abchasisch   

Pronunciation
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Abkhaz people   

History

Origin
5th Century AD   
c. 1650   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Northwest Caucasian   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Standard English   
Abkhaz   

Language Position
3   
3
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Signed English   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
en   
ab   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
eng   
abk   

ISO 639 2/B
eng   
abk   

ISO 639 3
eng   
abk   

ISO 639 6
engs   
abks   

Glottocode
stan1293   
abkh1244   

Linguasphere
52-ABA   
No data Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Historical   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic   
Agglutinative   

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English and Abkhaz Language History

Comparison of English vs Abkhaz language history gives us differences between origin of English and Abkhaz language. History of English language states that this language originated in 5th Century AD whereas history of Abkhaz language states that this language originated in c. 1650. 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 English and Abkhaz Language History.

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English and Abkhaz 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 English and Abkhaz greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in English and Abkhaz language. English word for "Hello" is Hello or Abkhaz word for "Thank You" is Иҭабуп (It̢abup). Find more of such common English Greetings and Abkhaz Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

English vs Abkhaz Difficulty

The English vs Abkhaz difficulty level basically depends on the number of English Alphabets and Abkhaz 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 English and Abkhaz are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in English and Abkhaz, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn English is 6 weeks while to learn Abkhaz time required is 27 weeks.

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