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Hindi and Greek


Greek and Hindi


Countries

Countries
Fiji, India   
Cyprus, European Union, Greece   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
3   
12

National Language
India   
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Roman Empire   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine   

Regulated By
Central Hindi Directorate   
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)   

Interesting Facts
  • In Hindi language, nouns are followed by post positions.
  • In Hindi, there are many familiar words in English which are in Hindi or of Hindi origin.
  
  • Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
  • The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
  

Similar To
Urdu   
Armenian   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Latin   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Hindi.jpg#200   
Greek-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
44   
24
24   
6

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11   
8
7   
4

How Many Consonants
33   
23
17   
7

Scripts
Devanagari   
Arabic, Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
नमस्ते (Namastē)   
γεια σας (geia sas)   

Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)   
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)   

How Are You?
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)   
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)   

Good Night
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)   
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)   

Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)   
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)   

Good Afternoon
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)   
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)   

Good Morning
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)   
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)   

Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)   
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)   

Sorry
खेद (Khēda)   
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)   

Bye
अलविदा (Alavidā)   
αντίο (antío)   

I Love You
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)   
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)   

Excuse Me
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)   
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Khariboli   
Cappadocian Greek   

Where They Speak
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh   
Greece   

How Many People Speak
240,000,000.00   
2
2,800.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Marwari   
Griko   

Where They Speak
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh   
Italy   

How Many People Speak
22,000,000.00   
3
50,000.00   
38

Dialect 3
Bundeli   
Mariupol   

Where They Speak
Bundelkhand   
Ukraine   

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00   
4
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
21   
19
25   
21

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
380.00 million   
5
13.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
4.70 %   
5
0.18 %   
99+

Native Speakers
260.00 million   
4
13.00 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
120.00 million   
6
Not Available   

Native Name
हिन्दी   
ελληνικά   

Alternative Names
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli   
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic   

French Name
hindi   
grec moderne (après 1453)   

German Name
Hindi   
Neugriechisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]   
[eliniˈka]   

Ethnicity
Hindustani people   
Greeks or Hellenes   

History

Origin
7th Century   
1500 BC   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Hellenic   

Branch
Indic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek   

Standard Forms
Standard Hindi   
Modern Greek   

Language Position
5   
5
74   
99+

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System   
Greek Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
hi   
el   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hin   
ell   

ISO 639 2/B
hin   
gre   

ISO 639 3
hin   
ell   

ISO 639 6
hins   
ells   

Glottocode
hind1269   
gree1276   

Linguasphere
59-AAF-qf   
56-AAA-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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All Hindi and Greek 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 Hindi and Greek dialects. Various dialects of Hindi and Greek language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Hindi are spoken in different Hindi Speaking Countries whereas Greek Dialects are spoken in different Greek speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Hindi vs Greek Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Hindi dialects include: Khariboli, Marwari. Greek dialects include: Cappadocian Greek , Griko. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Hindi and Greek Speaking population

Hindi and Greek speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hindi and Greek languages can be compared. The total count of Hindi and Greek Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hindi language is 4.70 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 %. 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 Hindi and Greek on Hindi vs Greek where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hindi and Greek Language Codes

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

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