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
  
East Asia, European Union, South America
  
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
  
East Asia, European Union
  
Second Language
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
  
Central Europe, East Asia, Eastern Europe, South America
  
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
  
Asia, Europe, South America
  
Minority Language
South Africa
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Akademio de Esperanto
  
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 most widely spoken constructed language in the world is Esperanto.
- Esperanto is an artificial international language.
  
Similar To
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Latin
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
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Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Hello
  
Halo
  
Thank You
Thank you
  
Dankon
  
How Are You?
How are you?
  
Kiel vi sanas?
  
Good Night
Good Night
  
Bonan nokton
  
Good Evening
Good Evening
  
Bonan vesperon
  
Good Afternoon
Good Afternoon
  
Bonan posttagmezon
  
Good Morning
Good Morning
  
Bonan matenon
  
Please
Please
  
Mi petas
  
Sorry
Sorry
  
Mi bedaŭras!
  
Bye
Bye
  
Ĝis poste
  
I Love You
I love you
  
Mi amas vin
  
Excuse Me
Excuse Me
  
Pardonu!
  
Dialect 1
American English
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
United States of America
  
Not present
  
How Many People Speak
225,000,000.00
  
3
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Hiberno-English
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
  
Not present
  
How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00
  
15
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Welsh English
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
United Kingdom
  
Not present
  
How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00
  
14
Not Available
  
Total No. Of Dialects
0
  
How Many People Speak?
1,200.00 million
  
1
2.20 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
400.00 million
  
3
0.20 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
400.00 million
  
1
2.00 million
  
34
Native Name
English
  
Esperanto
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Eo, La Lingvo Internacia
  
French Name
anglais
  
espéranto
  
German Name
Englisch
  
Esperanto
  
Pronunciation
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
  
[espeˈranto]
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Origin
5th Century AD
  
1887
  
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-Esperanto
  
Standard Forms
Standard English
  
Esperanto
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Signed English
  
Signuno
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
en
  
eo
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
eng
  
epo
  
ISO 639 2/B
eng
  
epo
  
ISO 639 3
eng
  
epo
  
ISO 639 6
engs
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
stan1293
  
espe1235
  
Linguasphere
52-ABA
  
51-AAB-da
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Constructed
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic
  
Agglutinative
  
English and Esperanto 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 Esperanto greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in English and Esperanto language. English word for "Hello" is Hello or Esperanto word for "Thank You" is Dankon. Find more of such common English Greetings and Esperanto Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
English vs Esperanto Difficulty
The English vs Esperanto difficulty level basically depends on the number of English Alphabets and Esperanto 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 Esperanto are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in English and Esperanto, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn English is 6 weeks while to learn Esperanto time required is 6 weeks.