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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   
Czech Republic, European Union   

Total No. Of Countries
33   
2
2   
13

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   
Czech Republic   

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   
Austria, Croatia, Germany, Slovakia   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Institute of the Czech Language   

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.
  
  • The Czech language was known as Bohemian as early at 19th century.
  • In czech language, there are many words that do not contain vowels.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Polish, Slovak and Sorbian   

Derived From
Latin   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26   
8
42   
22

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
32   
21

How Many Consonants
21   
11
32   
22

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
7   
6
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
6 weeks   
3
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Hello   
ahoj   

Thank You
Thank you   
děkuji   

How Are You?
How are you?   
Jak se máš?   

Good Night
Good Night   
dobrou noc   

Good Evening
Good Evening   
dobrý večer   

Good Afternoon
Good Afternoon   
dobré odpoledne   

Good Morning
Good Morning   
dobré ráno   

Please
Please   
prosím   

Sorry
Sorry   
litovat   

Bye
Bye   
sbohem   

I Love You
I love you   
Miluji tě   

Excuse Me
Excuse Me   
promiňte   

Dialects

Dialect 1
American English   
Chod   

Where They Speak
United States of America   
Chodsko, Bohemia   

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

Dialect 2
Hiberno-English   
Lach   

Where They Speak
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom   
Czech Silesia, Hlucin, Northeast Moravia   

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

Dialect 3
Welsh English   
Moravian   

Where They Speak
United Kingdom   
Czech Republic, Czech Silesia, Moravia, Slovakia   

How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00   
14
108,000.00   
27

Total No. Of Dialects
188   
34
13   
13

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
5.43 %   
4
0.15 %   
99+

Native Speakers
400.00 million   
3
11.00 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
400.00 million   
1
Not Available   

Native Name
English   
čeština / český jazyk   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Bohemian, Cestina   

French Name
anglais   
tchèque   

German Name
Englisch   
Tschechisch   

Pronunciation
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Czechs   

History

Origin
5th Century AD   
9th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Slavic   

Branch
Not Available   
Western   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English   
Proto-Czech, Old Czech   

Standard Forms
Standard English   
Standard Czech   

Language Position
3   
3
73   
99+

Signed Forms
Signed English   
Czech Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
en   
cs   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
eng   
ces   

ISO 639 2/B
eng   
cze   

ISO 639 3
eng   
ces   

ISO 639 6
engs   
Not Available   

Glottocode
stan1293   
czec1258   

Linguasphere
52-ABA   
53-AAA-da   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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English and Czech Language History

Comparison of English vs Czech language history gives us differences between origin of English and Czech language. History of English language states that this language originated in 5th Century AD whereas history of Czech language states that this language originated in 9th Century. 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 Czech Language History.

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

English vs Czech Difficulty

The English vs Czech difficulty level basically depends on the number of English Alphabets and Czech 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 Czech are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in English and Czech, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn English is 6 weeks while to learn Czech time required is 44 weeks.

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