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Italian and Irish


Countries

Countries
European Union, Ireland   
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
7   
8

National Language
Ireland   
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City   

Second Language
Ireland   
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Europe   

Minority Language
United Kingdom   
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia   

Regulated By
Foras na Gaeilge   
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)   

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.
  
  • 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
Not Available   
French and Portuguese Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Latin   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Irish-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Italian-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
18   
1
21   
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
5   
2

How Many Consonants
13   
3
16   
6

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks   
10
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
Dia dhuit   
ciao   

Thank You
Go raibh maith agat   
grazie   

How Are You?
Conas atá tú ?   
Come stai?   

Good Night
Oíche mhaith   
buonanotte   

Good Evening
Tráthnóna maith duit   
buonasera   

Good Afternoon
Tráthnóna maith duit   
buon pomeriggio   

Good Morning
Dia dhuit ar maidin   
buongiorno   

Please
le do thoil   
Per Favore   

Sorry
Tá brón orm   
scusate   

Bye
Slán   
arrivederci   

I Love You
Is breá liom thú   
Ti amo   

Excuse Me
Gabh mo leithscéal   
Scusami   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Connacht Irish   
Romanesco   

Where They Speak
Connacht   
Lazio   

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

Dialect 2
Munster Irish   
Central Italian   

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

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

Dialect 3
Ulster Irish   
Tuscan   

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

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
15   
14

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.90 %   
22

Native Speakers
0.14 million   
99+
64.00 million   
18

Second Language Speakers
1.65 million   
35
14.00 million   
20

Native Name
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge   
Italiano   

Alternative Names
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish   
Italiano   

French Name
irlandais moyen   
italien   

German Name
Mittelirisch   
Italienisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]   
[itaˈljaːno]   

Ethnicity
Irish people   
Italians   

History

Origin
c. 750   
960 BC   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Celtic   
Romance   

Branch
Goidelic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil   
Italian   

Language Position
Not Available   
27   
23

Signed Forms
Irish Sign Language   
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ga   
it   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
gle   
ita   

ISO 639 2/B
gle   
ita   

ISO 639 3
gle   
ita   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
itas   

Glottocode
iris1253   
ital1282   

Linguasphere
50-AAA   
51-AAA-q   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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All Irish and Italian 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 Irish and Italian dialects. Various dialects of Irish and Italian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Irish are spoken in different Irish Speaking Countries whereas Italian Dialects are spoken in different Italian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Irish vs Italian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Irish dialects include: Connacht Irish, Munster Irish. Italian dialects include: Romanesco , Central Italian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Irish and Italian Speaking population

Irish and Italian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Irish and Italian languages can be compared. The total count of Irish and Italian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Irish language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Italian language is 0.90 %. 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 Irish and Italian on Irish vs Italian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Irish and Italian Language Codes

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

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