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Igbo and Gujarati


Gujarati and Igbo


Countries

Countries
Nigeria   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Nigeria   
India   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Asia   

Minority Language
Equatorial Guinea   
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia   

Regulated By
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture   
NA   

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.
  
  • Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
  • Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Bengali Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Igbo-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Gujarati-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
36   
18
47   
27

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8   
5
8   
5

How Many Consonants
28   
18
31   
21

Scripts
Latin   
Devanagari   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
52 weeks   
12
18 weeks   
4

Greetings

Hello
kedụ   
નમસ્તે (namaste)   

Thank You
dalụ   
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)   

How Are You?
kedụ ka ịmere   
કેમ છો (kem cho?)   

Good Night
ka chi fo   
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)   

Good Evening
mgbede ọma   
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)   

Good Afternoon
ehihie ọma   
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)   

Good Morning
ụtụtụ ọma   
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)   

Please
Biko   
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)   

Sorry
Ndo   
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)   

Bye
Not Available   
બાય (Bāya)   

I Love You
a hụrụ m gị n'anya   
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)   

Excuse Me
ngọpụ   
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Enuani   
Kathiyawadi   

Where They Speak
Nigeria   
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America   

Dialect 2
Ngwa   
Kharwa   

Where They Speak
Nigeria   
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America   

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00   
22
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Not present   
Not Available   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
20   
18
8   
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
25.00 million   
40
60.00 million   
27

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.74 %   
24

Native Speakers
25.00 million   
32
50.00 million   
22

Native Name
igbo   
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)   

Alternative Names
Ibo   
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi   

French Name
igbo   
goudjrati   

German Name
Ibo-Sprache   
Gujarati-Sprache   

Pronunciation
[iɡ͡boː]   
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]   

Ethnicity
Igbo people   
Gujaratis   

History

Origin
30th Century BC   
15   

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Kwa   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Not Available   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Gujarati   

Standard Forms
Standard Igbo   
Modern Gujarati   

Language Position
57   
99+
23   
19

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ig   
gu   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ibo   
guj   

ISO 639 2/B
ibo   
guj   

ISO 639 3
ibo   
guj   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1417   
guja1252   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Not Available   

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

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Igbo and Gujarati Speaking population

Igbo and Gujarati speaking population is one of the factors based on which Igbo and Gujarati languages can be compared. The total count of Igbo and Gujarati Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Igbo language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Gujarati language is 0.74 %. 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 Gujarati on Igbo vs Gujarati where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Igbo and Gujarati Language Codes

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

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