Countries
European Union, Ireland
  
Georgia
  
National Language
Ireland
  
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
  
Second Language
Ireland
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia, Europe
  
Minority Language
United Kingdom
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Foras na Gaeilge
  
Cabinet of Georgia
  
Interesting Facts
- 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.
  
- Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
- Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
  
Similar To
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Derived From
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Anatolian Languages
  
Alphabets in
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Georgian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Arabic, Georgian script
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Dia dhuit
  
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)
  
Thank You
Go raibh maith agat
  
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)
  
How Are You?
Conas atá tú ?
  
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)
  
Good Night
Oíche mhaith
  
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)
  
Good Evening
Tráthnóna maith duit
  
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)
  
Good Afternoon
Tráthnóna maith duit
  
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
  
Good Morning
Dia dhuit ar maidin
  
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
  
Please
le do thoil
  
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)
  
Sorry
Tá brón orm
  
ბოდიში (bodishi)
  
Bye
Slán
  
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)
  
I Love You
Is breá liom thú
  
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)
  
Excuse Me
Gabh mo leithscéal
  
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)
  
Dialect 1
Connacht Irish
  
Judaeo-Georgian
  
Where They Speak
Connacht
  
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Munster Irish
  
Kartlian
  
Where They Speak
Munster
  
Kartli
  
Dialect 3
Ulster Irish
  
Pshavian
  
Where They Speak
Ulster
  
Pshavi
  
How Many People Speak?
1.79 million
  
99+
4.30 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
0.14 million
  
99+
4.30 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
1.65 million
  
35
Not Available
  
Native Name
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge
  
ქართული ენა
  
Alternative Names
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish
  
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli
  
French Name
irlandais moyen
  
géorgien
  
German Name
Mittelirisch
  
Georgisch
  
Pronunciation
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]
  
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]
  
Ethnicity
Irish people
  
Georgians
  
Origin
c. 750
  
5th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Kartvelian Family
  
Subgroup
Celtic
  
Southern
  
Branch
Goidelic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish
  
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian
  
Standard Forms
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil
  
Modern Georgian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Irish Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
ga
  
ka
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
gle
  
kat
  
ISO 639 2/B
gle
  
geo
  
ISO 639 3
gle
  
kat
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
iris1253
  
nucl1302
  
Linguasphere
50-AAA
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Agglutinative, Synthetic