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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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