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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Cyprus, European Union, Greece
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
311
About Bhojpuri Language
0 46
1.3 National Language
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Turkey
1.4 Second Language
Roman Empire
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia, Europe
1.6 Minority Language
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania
1.7 Regulated By
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
Turkish Language Association
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.
  • Turkish language oldest written records are found upon stone monuments in Central Asia, in Orhun, Yenisey and Talas regions.
  • Turkish language was developed in the Middle East, streching all the way to Eastern Europe.
1.9 Similar To
Armenian
Azerbaijani Language
1.10 Derived From
Latin
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2429
About Irish Language
18 247
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
78
About Hebrew Language
0 32
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
1721
About German Language
9 60
2.4 Scripts
Arabic, Latin
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
66
About Bengali Language
2 12
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
About Cebuano Language
3 88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
γεια σας (geia sas)
Merhaba
3.2 Thank You
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
teşekkür ederim
3.3 How Are You?
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
Nasılsın?
3.4 Good Night
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
İyi Geceler
3.5 Good Evening
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
İyi Akşamlar
3.6 Good Afternoon
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
Tünaydın
3.7 Good Morning
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
günaydın
3.8 Please
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
lütfen
3.9 Sorry
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
üzgünüm
3.10 Bye
αντίο (antío)
Hoşçakal
3.11 I Love You
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
Seni seviyorum
3.12 Excuse Me
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
Afedersiniz
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Cappadocian Greek
Azerbaijani Turkish
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Greece
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
2,800.0026,000,000.00
About Macedonian Language
1.5 960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Griko
Crimean Turkish
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Italy
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
50,000.00480,000.00
About Dzongkha Language
700 80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Mariupol
Gagauz
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Ukraine
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NA140,000.00
About Romanian Language
1400 96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
259
About Sanskrit Language
0 188
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
13.00 million75.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 1200
5.2 Speaking Population
0.18 %0.95 %
About Xhosa Language
0.11 89
5.3 Native Speakers
13.00 million60.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
NA15.00 million
About Finnish Language
0.01 400
5.3.2 Native Name
ελληνικά
Türkçe
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
Anatolian, Türkisch
5.3.4 French Name
grec moderne (après 1453)
turc
5.3.5 German Name
Neugriechisch
Türkisch
5.4 Pronunciation
[eliniˈka]
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]
5.5 Ethnicity
Greeks or Hellenes
Turkish
6 History
6.1 Origin
1500 BC
c. 1350
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Turkic Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Hellenic
Turkic
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Southwestern(Oghuz)
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Modern Greek
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)
6.3.3 Language Position
7419
About Chinese Language
1 120
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Greek Sign Language
Turkish Sign Language
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
el
tr
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
ell
tur
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
gre
tur
7.3 ISO 639 3
ell
tur
7.4 ISO 639 6
ells
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
gree1276
nucl1301
7.6 Linguasphere
56-AAA-a
44-AAB-a
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Synthetic

Greek and Turkish Alphabets

Greek and Turkish Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Greek and Turkish. In Greek Alphabets there are 24 letters while in Turkish Alphabets there are 29 letters. To learn Greek and Turkish languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Greek and Turkish languages. The Greek phonology consist Greek vowels and Greek consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Greek greetings vs Turkish greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Greek and Turkish are Most Spoken Languages.

All Greek and Turkish Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Greek and Turkish dialects. Various dialects of Greek and Turkish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Greek are spoken in different Greek Speaking Countries whereas Turkish Dialects are spoken in different Turkish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Greek vs Turkish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Greek dialects include: Cappadocian Greek, Griko. Turkish dialects include: Azerbaijani Turkish , Crimean Turkish. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Greek and Turkish Speaking population

Greek and Turkish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Greek and Turkish languages can be compared. The total count of Greek and Turkish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Turkish language is 0.95 %. 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 Turkish on Greek vs Turkish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Greek and Turkish Language Codes

Greek and Turkish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Greek and Turkish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.