Countries
Georgia
  
Israel
  
National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
  
Israel
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Israel
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
  
Africa, Asia, Europe
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Poland
  
Regulated By
Cabinet of Georgia
  
Academy of the Hebrew Language
  
Interesting Facts
- Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
- Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
  
- The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
- The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
  
Similar To
Not Available
  
Arabic and Aramaic languages
  
Derived From
Anatolian Languages
  
Aramaic Language
  
Alphabets in
Georgian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Hebrew-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
How Many Vowels
0
  
Scripts
Arabic, Georgian script
  
Hebrew
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)
  
שלום (Shalom)
  
Thank You
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)
  
תודה (Toda)
  
How Are You?
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)
  
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)
  
Good Night
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)
  
לילה טוב (Laila tov)
  
Good Evening
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)
  
ערב טוב (Erev tov)
  
Good Afternoon
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
  
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)
  
Good Morning
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
  
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)
  
Please
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)
  
בבקשה (bevekshah)
  
Sorry
ბოდიში (bodishi)
  
סליחה! (Slicha)
  
Bye
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)
  
להתראות (Lehitraot)
  
I Love You
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)
  
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)
  
Excuse Me
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)
  
בבקשה!
  
Dialect 1
Judaeo-Georgian
  
Ashkenazi Hebrew
  
Where They Speak
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America
  
Israel
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Kartlian
  
Samaritan Hebrew
  
Where They Speak
Kartli
  
Israel, Palestine
  
Dialect 3
Pshavian
  
Yemenite Hebrew
  
Where They Speak
Pshavi
  
Israel
  
How Many People Speak?
4.30 million
  
99+
9.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
4.30 million
  
99+
4.40 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
5.60 million
  
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Native Name
ქართული ენა
  
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)
  
Alternative Names
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli
  
Israeli, Ivrit
  
French Name
géorgien
  
hébreu
  
German Name
Georgisch
  
Hebräisch
  
Pronunciation
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]
  
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]
  
Ethnicity
Georgians
  
Not Available
  
Origin
5th Century
  
1000 BC
  
Language Family
Kartvelian Family
  
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Subgroup
Southern
  
Semitic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Canaanitic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian
  
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew
  
Standard Forms
Modern Georgian
  
Modern Hebrew
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Signed Hebrew
  
Scope
Not Available
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ka
  
he
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
kat
  
heb
  
ISO 639 2/B
geo
  
heb
  
ISO 639 3
kat
  
heb
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
nucl1302
  
hebr1246
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
12-AAB-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Not Available
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
  
Fusional, Synthetic