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Persian and Irish


Countries

Countries
European Union, Ireland  
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
3  
12

National Language
Ireland  
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan  

Second Language
Ireland  
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
United Kingdom  
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates  

Regulated By
Foras na Gaeilge  
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan  

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.
  
  • In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
  • Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
  

Similar To
Not Available  
Pashto and Balochi Languages  

Derived From
Not Available  
Arabic Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
18  
1
32  
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
6  
3

How Many Consonants
13  
3
23  
13

Scripts
Latin  
Arabic  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks  
10
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Dia dhuit  
سلام  

Thank You
Go raibh maith agat  
متشکرم  

How Are You?
Conas atá tú ?  
چطور هستید?  

Good Night
Oíche mhaith  
شب بخیر  

Good Evening
Tráthnóna maith duit  
عصر بخیر  

Good Afternoon
Tráthnóna maith duit  
بعد از ظهر بخیر  

Good Morning
Dia dhuit ar maidin  
صبح به خیر  

Please
le do thoil  
لطفا  

Sorry
Tá brón orm  
متاسف  

Bye
Slán  
خدا حافظ  

I Love You
Is breá liom thú  
من شما را دوست دارم  

Excuse Me
Gabh mo leithscéal  
ببخشيد!  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Connacht Irish  
Western Persian  

Where They Speak
Connacht  
Iran, Iraq  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
47,000,000.00  
7

Dialect 2
Munster Irish  
Dari Persian  

Where They Speak
Munster  
Afganistan  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
12,500,000.00  
7

Dialect 3
Ulster Irish  
Tajik Persian  

Where They Speak
Ulster  
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
7,900,000.00  
6

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
12  
12

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1.79 million  
99+
65.00 million  
26

Speaking Population
Not Available  
0.99 %  
20

Native Speakers
0.14 million  
99+
65.00 million  
17

Second Language Speakers
1.65 million  
35
Not Available  

Native Name
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge  
فارسی  

Alternative Names
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish  
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian  

French Name
irlandais moyen  
persan  

German Name
Mittelirisch  
Persisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]  
[fɒːɾˈsiː]  

Ethnicity
Irish people  
Persian people  

History

Origin
c. 750  
1500 BC  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Celtic  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Goidelic  
Iranian  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish  
Old Persian and Middle Persian  

Standard Forms
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil  
Persian  

Language Position
Not Available  
23  
19

Signed Forms
Irish Sign Language  
Persian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ga  
fa  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
gle  
fas  

ISO 639 2/B
gle  
per  

ISO 639 3
gle  
pes  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
iris1253  
fars1254  

Linguasphere
50-AAA  
58-AAC-c  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional  
Synthetic  

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

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Irish and Persian Speaking population

Irish and Persian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Irish and Persian languages can be compared. The total count of Irish and Persian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Irish language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Persian language is 0.99 %. 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 Persian on Irish vs Persian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Irish and Persian Language Codes

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

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