1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Cyprus, European Union, Greece
European Union, Latvia
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Latvia
1.4 Second Language
Roman Empire
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
Latvian State Language Center
1.8 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.
- The first written form of Latvian dates from 16th century was found in religious texts.
- The old latvian language was based on the a Gothic script.
1.9 Similar To
Armenian
Lithuanian Language
1.10 Derived From
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
γεια σας (geia sas)
Sveiki
3.2 Thank You
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
Paldies
3.3 How Are You?
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
Kā jums klājas?
3.4 Good Night
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
Ar labunakti
3.5 Good Evening
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
Labvakar
3.6 Good Afternoon
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
Labdien
3.7 Good Morning
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
Labrīt
3.8 Please
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
lūdzu
3.9 Sorry
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
Piedodiet!
3.10 Bye
αντίο (antío)
Uz redzēšanos
3.11 I Love You
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
Es tevi mīlu
3.12 Excuse Me
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
Piedodiet!
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Cappadocian Greek
Livonian
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
13.00 million1.75 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
13.00 million1.75 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
Lettish
5.3.4 French Name
grec moderne (après 1453)
letton
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
5.5 Ethnicity
Greeks or Hellenes
Latvians or Letts
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Greek Sign Language
Latvian Sign Language
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Synthetic