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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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