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Hungarian vs Italian


Italian vs Hungarian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Hungary, Serbia, Vojvodina, Serbia   
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City   

Total No. Of Countries
5   
10
7   
8

National Language
Austria, Gambia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine   
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City   

Second Language
United States of America   
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia   

Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe   
Europe   

Minority Language
Austria, Croatia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine   
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia   

Regulated By
known, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete)   
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)   

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.
  
  • One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
  • Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
  

Similar To
Mansi and Khanty Languages   
French and Portuguese Languages   

Derived From
East and South Slavic Languages   
Latin   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
40   
21
21   
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
14   
11
5   
2

How Many Consonants
25   
15
16   
6

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
szia   
ciao   

Thank You
köszönöm   
grazie   

How Are You?
Hogy vagy?   
Come stai?   

Good Night
Jó Éjszakát   
buonanotte   

Good Evening
jó Estét   
buonasera   

Good Afternoon
Jó Napot Kívánok   
buon pomeriggio   

Good Morning
jó Reggelt   
buongiorno   

Please
Kérlek   
Per Favore   

Sorry
bocsi   
scusate   

Bye
viszlát   
arrivederci   

I Love You
Szeretlek   
Ti amo   

Excuse Me
elnézést   
Scusami   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Csángó   
Romanesco   

Where They Speak
Bacău County, Rumania   
Lazio   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
3,000,000.00   
21

Dialect 2
Oberwart   
Central Italian   

Where They Speak
Austria   
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
5,000,000.00   
14

Dialect 3
Székely   
Tuscan   

Where They Speak
Székely Land   
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria   

Total No. Of Dialects
11   
11
15   
14

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
13.00 million   
99+
78.00 million   
21

Speaking Population
0.19 %   
99+
0.90 %   
22

Native Speakers
13.00 million   
99+
64.00 million   
18

Second Language Speakers
0.07 million   
38
14.00 million   
20

Native Name
magyar / magyar nyelv   
Italiano   

Alternative Names
Magyar   
Italiano   

French Name
hongrois   
italien   

German Name
Ungarisch   
Italienisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈmɒɟɒr]   
[itaˈljaːno]   

Ethnicity
Hungarians   
Italians   

History

Origin
1192 AD   
960 BC   

Language Family
Uralic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Finno-Ugric   
Romance   

Branch
Ugric   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Hungarian   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Modern Hungarian   
Italian   

Language Position
66   
99+
27   
23

Signed Forms
Not Available   
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
hu   
it   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hun   
ita   

ISO 639 2/B
hun   
ita   

ISO 639 3
hun   
ita   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
itas   

Glottocode
hung1274   
ital1282   

Linguasphere
ohu   
51-AAA-q   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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Hungarian and Italian Language History

Comparison of Hungarian vs Italian language history gives us differences between origin of Hungarian and Italian language. History of Hungarian language states that this language originated in 1192 AD whereas history of Italian language states that this language originated in 960 BC. 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 Italian Language History.

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Hungarian and Italian 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 Italian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hungarian and Italian language. Hungarian word for "Hello" is szia or Italian word for "Thank You" is grazie. Find more of such common Hungarian Greetings and Italian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Hungarian vs Italian Difficulty

The Hungarian vs Italian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hungarian Alphabets and Italian 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 Italian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hungarian and Italian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hungarian is 44 weeks while to learn Italian time required is 24 weeks.

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