1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Estonia, European Union
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Denmark, Russia, Sweden
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Institute of the Estonian Language
Not Available
1.8 Interesting Facts
- Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
- Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish language.
- 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.
1.9 Similar To
Finnish
Adyghe language, Abaza language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Caucasian languages
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Tere
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
3.2 Thank You
3.3 How Are You?
kuidas sul läheb
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
3.4 Good Night
Head ööd
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
3.5 Good Evening
Tere õhtust
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
3.6 Good Afternoon
Tere päevast
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
3.7 Good Morning
Tere hommikust
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
3.10 Bye
Head aega
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
3.11 I Love You
ma armastan sind
Not available
3.12 Excuse Me
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Gabon, Northeastern coast of Estonia
Abkhazia
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Georgia, South Estonia
Caucasus
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
France, Northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi.
Turkey
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
1.10 million0.13 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
0.95 million0.13 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
eesti keel
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Eesti keel
Abxazo, Abkhazian
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Uralic Family
Northwest Caucasian
6.2.1 Subgroup
Finno-Ugric
Not Available
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Estonian Sign Language
Not Available
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
No data Available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Agglutinative