Countries
Cyprus, European Union, Greece
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community
National Language
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain
Second Language
Roman Empire
Spain
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain
Regulated By
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee
Interesting Facts
- Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
- The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
- Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
- Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
Similar To
Armenian
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language
Alphabets in
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Catalan-Alpahabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Arabic, Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
γεια σας (geia sas)
Hola
Thank You
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
Gràcies
How Are You?
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
Com estàs?
Good Night
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
Bona nit
Good Evening
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
Bona nit
Good Afternoon
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
Bona tarda
Good Morning
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
Bon dia
Please
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
Sisplau
Sorry
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
Perdó!
I Love You
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
T'estimo
Excuse Me
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
Dispensi!
Dialect 1
Cappadocian Greek
Caló
Where They Speak
Greece
France, Portugal, Spain
Dialect 2
Griko
Valencian
Where They Speak
Italy
Spain
Dialect 3
Mariupol
Ribagorçan
Where They Speak
Ukraine
Spain
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
ελληνικά
català
Alternative Names
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian
French Name
grec moderne (après 1453)
catalan; valencien
German Name
Neugriechisch
Katalanisch
Pronunciation
[eliniˈka]
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)
Ethnicity
Greeks or Hellenes
Catalan people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Hellenic
Romance
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek
Old Catalan
Standard Forms
Modern Greek
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Greek Sign Language
Signed Catalan
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
ells
Not Available
Glottocode
gree1276
stan1289
Linguasphere
56-AAA-a
51-AAA-e
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Not Available
Greek and Catalan Speaking population
Greek and Catalan speaking population is one of the factors based on which Greek and Catalan languages can be compared. The total count of Greek and Catalan Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Catalan 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 Greek and Catalan on Greek vs Catalan where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Greek and Catalan Language Codes
Greek and Catalan language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Greek and Catalan Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.