1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Cyprus, European Union, Greece
Madagascar
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
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)
Not Available
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.
- Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
- About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
1.9 Similar To
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
Not Available
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)
Salama!
3.2 Thank You
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
Misaotra
3.3 How Are You?
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
Manao ahoana!
3.4 Good Night
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
Alina tsara
3.5 Good Evening
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
Manao ahoana e
3.6 Good Afternoon
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
Manao ahoana e
3.7 Good Morning
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
Maraina tsara
3.8 Please
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
azafady
3.9 Sorry
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
Miala tsiny
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
Tiako ianao.
3.12 Excuse Me
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
Azafady
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Cappadocian Greek
Eastern Malagasy
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
2,800.005,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
50,000.001,200,000.00
700
80000000
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 millionNA
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
13.00 million18.00 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
Malagasy Sign Language
5.3.4 French Name
grec moderne (après 1453)
malgache
5.3.5 German Name
Neugriechisch
Malagassi-Sprache
5.4 Pronunciation
5.5 Ethnicity
Greeks or Hellenes
Malagasy people
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
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
Modern Greek
standard Malagasy
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Greek Sign Language
Not Available
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
56-AAA-a
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Verb-Object-Subject
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Not Available