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Igbo and Catalan


Catalan and Igbo


Countries

Countries
Nigeria   
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
6   
9

National Language
Nigeria   
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Spain   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Europe   

Minority Language
Equatorial Guinea   
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain   

Regulated By
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture   
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee   

Interesting Facts
  • In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
  • Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
  
  • Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
  • Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Latin   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Igbo-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Catalan-Alpahabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
36   
18
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8   
5
5   
2

How Many Consonants
28   
18
23   
13

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
52 weeks   
12
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
kedụ   
Hola   

Thank You
dalụ   
Gràcies   

How Are You?
kedụ ka ịmere   
Com estàs?   

Good Night
ka chi fo   
Bona nit   

Good Evening
mgbede ọma   
Bona nit   

Good Afternoon
ehihie ọma   
Bona tarda   

Good Morning
ụtụtụ ọma   
Bon dia   

Please
Biko   
Sisplau   

Sorry
Ndo   
Perdó!   

Bye
Not Available   
Adéu   

I Love You
a hụrụ m gị n'anya   
T'estimo   

Excuse Me
ngọpụ   
Dispensi!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Enuani   
Caló   

Where They Speak
Nigeria   
France, Portugal, Spain   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
440,000.00   
35

Dialect 2
Ngwa   
Valencian   

Where They Speak
Nigeria   
Spain   

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00   
22
2,400,000.00   
19

Dialect 3
Not present   
Ribagorçan   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Spain   

Total No. Of Dialects
20   
18
8   
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
25.00 million   
40
9.20 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
25.00 million   
32
4.10 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
5.10 million   
28

Native Name
igbo   
català   

Alternative Names
Ibo   
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian   

French Name
igbo   
catalan; valencien   

German Name
Ibo-Sprache   
Katalanisch   

Pronunciation
[iɡ͡boː]   
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)   

Ethnicity
Igbo people   
Catalan people   

History

Origin
30th Century BC   
c. 1028   

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Kwa   
Romance   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Catalan   

Standard Forms
Standard Igbo   
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian   

Language Position
57   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Catalan   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ig   
ca   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ibo   
cat   

ISO 639 2/B
ibo   
cat   

ISO 639 3
ibo   
cat   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1417   
stan1289   

Linguasphere
No data available   
51-AAA-e   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Not Available   

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All Igbo and Catalan 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 Igbo and Catalan dialects. Various dialects of Igbo and Catalan language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Igbo are spoken in different Igbo Speaking Countries whereas Catalan Dialects are spoken in different Catalan speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Igbo vs Catalan Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Igbo dialects include: Enuani, Ngwa. Catalan dialects include: Caló , Valencian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Igbo and Catalan Speaking population

Igbo and Catalan speaking population is one of the factors based on which Igbo and Catalan languages can be compared. The total count of Igbo and Catalan Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Igbo language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Catalan language is Not Available. 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 Igbo and Catalan on Igbo vs Catalan where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Igbo and Catalan Language Codes

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

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