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Quechua vs German


Countries

Countries
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland  
Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru  

Total No. Of Countries
7  
8
6  
9

National Language
Germany  
Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru  

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

Speaking Continents
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  
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.
  
  • One of the most widely spoken indigenous language in the America is Quechua.
  • Quechua language has borrowed many words from Spanish.
  

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

Derived From
Albanian Languages  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26  
8
31  
13

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10  
7
5  
2

How Many Consonants
9  
1
26  
16

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Not Available  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
Not Available  

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks  
9
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
hallo  
Rimaykullayki  

Thank You
Danke  
Solpayki  

How Are You?
Wie geht es dir?  
Allillanchu  

Good Night
gute Nacht  
Allin tuta  

Good Evening
guten Abend  
Wuynas nuchis  

Good Afternoon
guten Tag  
Wuynas tardis  

Good Morning
guten Morgen  
Wuynus diyas  

Please
bitte  
Not Available  

Sorry
Verzeihung  
Pampachaykuway  

Bye
Tschüs  
bye  

I Love You
Ich liebe dich  
Kuyayki  

Excuse Me
Entschuldigung  
Pampachaway  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Swiss German  
Ancash  

Where They Speak
Switzerland  
Peru  

How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00  
18
920,000.00  
29

Dialect 2
Swabian German  
Huánuco  

Where They Speak
Germany  
Peru  

How Many People Speak
820,000.00  
26
190,000.00  
33

Dialect 3
Texas German  
Yaru  

Where They Speak
Texas  
Peru  

How Many People Speak
6,000.00  
35
150,000.00  
25

Total No. Of Dialects
28  
23
10  
10

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
1.39 %  
12
0.13 %  
99+

Native Speakers
101.00 million  
10
8.90 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
128.00 million  
5
Not Available  

Native Name
Deutsch  
Qhichwa  

Alternative Names
Deutsch, Tedesco  
North La Paz Quechua  

French Name
allemand  
quechua  

German Name
Deutsch  
Quechua-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Germans  
Quechua  

History

Origin
6th Century AD  
16th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Quechumaran Family  

Subgroup
Germanic  
Andean Equatorial  

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  
Quechua  

Language Position
9  
9
Not Available  

Signed Forms
Signed German  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
de  
qu  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
deu  
que  

ISO 639 2/B
ger  
que  

ISO 639 3
deu  
que  

ISO 639 6
deus  
Not Available  

Glottocode
high1287, uppe1397  
quec1387  

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

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Agglutinative, Synthetic  

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German and Quechua Language History

Comparison of German vs Quechua language history gives us differences between origin of German and Quechua language. History of German language states that this language originated in 6th Century AD whereas history of Quechua language states that this language originated in 16th Century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on German and Quechua Language History.

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German and Quechua 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 German and Quechua greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in German and Quechua language. German word for "Hello" is hallo or Quechua word for "Thank You" is Solpayki. Find more of such common German Greetings and Quechua Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

German vs Quechua Difficulty

The German vs Quechua difficulty level basically depends on the number of German Alphabets and Quechua 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 German and Quechua are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in German and Quechua, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn German is 30 weeks while to learn Quechua time required is 44 weeks.

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