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German and Esperanto


Esperanto and German


Countries

Countries
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland   
East Asia, European Union, South America   

Total No. Of Countries
7   
8
3   
12

National Language
Germany   
East Asia, European Union   

Second Language
North Dakota, United States of America   
Central Europe, East Asia, Eastern Europe, South America   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia, Europe, South America   

Minority Language
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Council for German Orthography   
Akademio de Esperanto   

Interesting Facts
  • One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
  • The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
  
  • The most widely spoken constructed language in the world is Esperanto.
  • Esperanto is an artificial international language.
  

Similar To
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages   
Not Available   

Derived From
Albanian Languages   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
German-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Esperanto-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
26   
8
32   
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10   
7
5   
2

How Many Consonants
9   
1
27   
17

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks   
9
6 weeks   
3

Greetings

Hello
hallo   
Halo   

Thank You
Danke   
Dankon   

How Are You?
Wie geht es dir?   
Kiel vi sanas?   

Good Night
gute Nacht   
Bonan nokton   

Good Evening
guten Abend   
Bonan vesperon   

Good Afternoon
guten Tag   
Bonan posttagmezon   

Good Morning
guten Morgen   
Bonan matenon   

Please
bitte   
Mi petas   

Sorry
Verzeihung   
Mi bedaŭras!   

Bye
Tschüs   
Ĝis poste   

I Love You
Ich liebe dich   
Mi amas vin   

Excuse Me
Entschuldigung   
Pardonu!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Swiss German   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Switzerland   
Not present   

How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00   
18
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Swabian German   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Germany   
Not present   

How Many People Speak
820,000.00   
26
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Texas German   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Texas   
Not present   

How Many People Speak
6,000.00   
35
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
28   
23
0   

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
229.00 million   
8
2.20 million   
99+

Speaking Population
1.39 %   
12
Not Available   

Native Speakers
101.00 million   
10
0.20 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
128.00 million   
5
2.00 million   
34

Native Name
Deutsch   
Esperanto   

Alternative Names
Deutsch, Tedesco   
Eo, La Lingvo Internacia   

French Name
allemand   
espéranto   

German Name
Deutsch   
Esperanto   

Pronunciation
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]   
[espeˈranto]   

Ethnicity
Germans   
Not Available   

History

Origin
6th Century AD   
1887   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Germanic   
Not Available   

Branch
Western   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Proto-Esperanto   

Standard Forms
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German   
Esperanto   

Language Position
9   
9
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Signed German   
Signuno   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
de   
eo   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
deu   
epo   

ISO 639 2/B
ger   
epo   

ISO 639 3
deu   
epo   

ISO 639 6
deus   
Not Available   

Glottocode
high1287, uppe1397   
espe1235   

Linguasphere
52-ACB–dl & -dm   
51-AAB-da   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Constructed   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Agglutinative   

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All German and Esperanto Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all German and Esperanto dialects. Various dialects of German and Esperanto language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of German are spoken in different German Speaking Countries whereas Esperanto Dialects are spoken in different Esperanto speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking German vs Esperanto Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the German dialects include: Swiss German, Swabian German. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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German and Esperanto Speaking population

German and Esperanto speaking population is one of the factors based on which German and Esperanto languages can be compared. The total count of German and Esperanto Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking German language is 1.39 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Esperanto language is Not Available. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak German and Esperanto on German vs Esperanto where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

German and Esperanto Language Codes

German and Esperanto language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. German and Esperanto Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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