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German vs Quechua


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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