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
United States of 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
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
North America
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.
- Navajo language is tonal language, as it heavily relies on pitch to distinguish between similar words.
- Navajo ethinc group is 2nd largest Native American group.
Similar To
Not Available
Apache Language
Derived From
Latin
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Thank You
Thank you
Ahéhee'
How Are You?
How are you?
Ąąʼ haʼíí baa naniná?
Good Night
Good Night
Yá'át'ééh hiiłchi'į'
Good Evening
Good Evening
Yá'át'ééh ałní'íní
Good Afternoon
Good Afternoon
Yá'át'ééh
Good Morning
Good Morning
Yá'át'ééh abíní
Please
Please
T'aa shoodi
Sorry
Sorry
Not available
I Love You
I love you
Ayóó ánííníshí
Excuse Me
Excuse Me
Shoohá
Dialect 1
American English
Navajo1
Where They Speak
United States of America
Arizona
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Hiberno-English
Navajo2
Where They Speak
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
New Mexico
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Welsh English
Navajo3
Where They Speak
United Kingdom
Utah
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
English
Diné Bizaad / Dinék'ehjí
Alternative Names
Not Available
Navaho
French Name
anglais
navaho
German Name
Englisch
Navajo-Sprache
Pronunciation
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
Not Available
Ethnicity
Not Available
Navajo people
Origin
5th Century AD
1500 CE
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Dené–Yeniseian Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Athapascan
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard English
Navajo
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Signed English
Navajo Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
engs
Not Available
Glottocode
stan1293
nava1243
Linguasphere
52-ABA
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic
Fusional, Polysynthetic, Synthetic
English and Navajo 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 Navajo greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in English and Navajo language. English word for "Hello" is Hello or Navajo word for "Thank You" is Ahéhee'. Find more of such common English Greetings and Navajo Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
English vs Navajo Difficulty
The English vs Navajo difficulty level basically depends on the number of English Alphabets and Navajo 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 Navajo are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in English and Navajo, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn English is 6 weeks while to learn Navajo time required is 88 weeks.
