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Hungarian vs Irish


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Countries

Countries
European Union, Hungary, Serbia, Vojvodina, Serbia   
European Union, Ireland   

Total No. Of Countries
5   
10
2   
13

National Language
Austria, Gambia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine   
Ireland   

Second Language
United States of America   
Ireland   

Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe   
Europe   

Minority Language
Austria, Croatia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine   
United Kingdom   

Regulated By
known, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete)   
Foras na Gaeilge   

Interesting Facts
  • Hungarian language has only preserved most of its ancient elements.
  • 'Magyar' is the Hungarian name for the language, the 'Magyar' is also used as an English word to refer to Hungarian people.
  
  • In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
  • There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
  

Similar To
Mansi and Khanty Languages   
Not Available   

Derived From
East and South Slavic Languages   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Hungarian-alphabets.jpg#200   
Irish-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
40   
21
18   
1

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
14   
11
5   
2

How Many Consonants
25   
15
13   
3

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
36 weeks   
10

Greetings

Hello
szia   
Dia dhuit   

Thank You
köszönöm   
Go raibh maith agat   

How Are You?
Hogy vagy?   
Conas atá tú ?   

Good Night
Jó Éjszakát   
Oíche mhaith   

Good Evening
jó Estét   
Tráthnóna maith duit   

Good Afternoon
Jó Napot Kívánok   
Tráthnóna maith duit   

Good Morning
jó Reggelt   
Dia dhuit ar maidin   

Please
Kérlek   
le do thoil   

Sorry
bocsi   
Tá brón orm   

Bye
viszlát   
Slán   

I Love You
Szeretlek   
Is breá liom thú   

Excuse Me
elnézést   
Gabh mo leithscéal   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Csángó   
Connacht Irish   

Where They Speak
Bacău County, Rumania   
Connacht   

Dialect 2
Oberwart   
Munster Irish   

Where They Speak
Austria   
Munster   

Dialect 3
Székely   
Ulster Irish   

Where They Speak
Székely Land   
Ulster   

Total No. Of Dialects
11   
11
4   
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
13.00 million   
99+
1.79 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.19 %   
99+
Not Available   

Native Speakers
13.00 million   
99+
0.14 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
0.07 million   
38
1.65 million   
35

Native Name
magyar / magyar nyelv   
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge   

Alternative Names
Magyar   
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish   

French Name
hongrois   
irlandais moyen   

German Name
Ungarisch   
Mittelirisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈmɒɟɒr]   
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]   

Ethnicity
Hungarians   
Irish people   

History

Origin
1192 AD   
c. 750   

Language Family
Uralic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Finno-Ugric   
Celtic   

Branch
Ugric   
Goidelic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Hungarian   
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish   

Standard Forms
Modern Hungarian   
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil   

Language Position
66   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Irish Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
hu   
ga   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hun   
gle   

ISO 639 2/B
hun   
gle   

ISO 639 3
hun   
gle   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
hung1274   
iris1253   

Linguasphere
ohu   
50-AAA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Verb-Subject-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic   
Fusional   

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Hungarian and Irish Language History

Comparison of Hungarian vs Irish language history gives us differences between origin of Hungarian and Irish language. History of Hungarian language states that this language originated in 1192 AD whereas history of Irish language states that this language originated in c. 750. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Hungarian and Irish Language History.

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Hungarian and Irish Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Hungarian and Irish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hungarian and Irish language. Hungarian word for "Hello" is szia or Irish word for "Thank You" is Go raibh maith agat. Find more of such common Hungarian Greetings and Irish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Hungarian vs Irish Difficulty

The Hungarian vs Irish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hungarian Alphabets and Irish Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Hungarian and Irish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hungarian and Irish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hungarian is 44 weeks while to learn Irish time required is 36 weeks.

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