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German and Navajo


Navajo and German


Countries

Countries
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland  
United States of America  

Total No. Of Countries
7  
8
1  
14

National Language
Germany  
United States of America  

Second Language
North Dakota, United States of America  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
North 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  
Not Available  

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.
  
  • 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
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages  
Apache Language  

Derived From
Albanian Languages  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26  
8
36  
18

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10  
7
12  
9

How Many Consonants
9  
1
34  
24

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
88 weeks  
13

Greetings

Hello
hallo  
Yá'át'ééh  

Thank You
Danke  
Ahéhee'  

How Are You?
Wie geht es dir?  
Ąąʼ haʼíí baa naniná?  

Good Night
gute Nacht  
Yá'át'ééh hiiłchi'į'  

Good Evening
guten Abend  
Yá'át'ééh ałní'íní  

Good Afternoon
guten Tag  
Yá'át'ééh  

Good Morning
guten Morgen  
Yá'át'ééh abíní  

Please
bitte  
T'aa shoodi  

Sorry
Verzeihung  
Not available  

Bye
Tschüs  
Hágoónee’  

I Love You
Ich liebe dich  
Ayóó ánííníshí  

Excuse Me
Entschuldigung  
Shoohá  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Swiss German  
Navajo1  

Where They Speak
Switzerland  
Arizona  

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

Dialect 2
Swabian German  
Navajo2  

Where They Speak
Germany  
New Mexico  

How Many People Speak
820,000.00  
26
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Texas German  
Navajo3  

Where They Speak
Texas  
Utah  

How Many People Speak
6,000.00  
35
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
28  
23
4  
4

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
1.39 %  
12
Not Available  

Native Speakers
101.00 million  
10
1.70 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
128.00 million  
5
Not Available  

Native Name
Deutsch  
Diné Bizaad / Dinék'ehjí  

Alternative Names
Deutsch, Tedesco  
Navaho  

French Name
allemand  
navaho  

German Name
Deutsch  
Navajo-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Germans  
Navajo people  

History

Origin
6th Century AD  
1500 CE  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Dené–Yeniseian Family  

Subgroup
Germanic  
Athapascan  

Branch
Western  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German  
Navajo  

Language Position
9  
9
Not Available  

Signed Forms
Signed German  
Navajo Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
de  
nv  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
deu  
nav  

ISO 639 2/B
ger  
nav  

ISO 639 3
deu  
nav  

ISO 639 6
deus  
Not Available  

Glottocode
high1287, uppe1397  
nava1243  

Linguasphere
52-ACB–dl & -dm  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Fusional, Polysynthetic, Synthetic  

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All German and Navajo 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 Navajo dialects. Various dialects of German and Navajo language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of German are spoken in different German Speaking Countries whereas Navajo Dialects are spoken in different Navajo speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking German vs Navajo Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the German dialects include: Swiss German, Swabian German. Navajo dialects include: Navajo1 , Navajo2. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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German and Navajo Speaking population

German and Navajo speaking population is one of the factors based on which German and Navajo languages can be compared. The total count of German and Navajo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking German language is 1.39 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Navajo 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 Navajo on German vs Navajo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

German and Navajo Language Codes

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

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