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Hungarian vs Irish


Countries

Countries
European Union, Ireland   
European Union, Hungary, Serbia, Vojvodina, Serbia   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
5   
10

National Language
Ireland   
Austria, Gambia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine   

Second Language
Ireland   
United States of America   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Africa, Europe   

Minority Language
United Kingdom   
Austria, Croatia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine   

Regulated By
Foras na Gaeilge   
known, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete)   

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.
  
  • Hungarian language has only preserved most of its ancient elements.
  • 'Magyar' is the Hungarian name for the language, the 'Magyar' is also used as an English word to refer to Hungarian people.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Mansi and Khanty Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
East and South Slavic Languages   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Irish-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Hungarian-alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
18   
1
40   
21

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
14   
11

How Many Consonants
13   
3
25   
15

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
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Dia dhuit   
szia   

Thank You
Go raibh maith agat   
köszönöm   

How Are You?
Conas atá tú ?   
Hogy vagy?   

Good Night
Oíche mhaith   
Jó Éjszakát   

Good Evening
Tráthnóna maith duit   
jó Estét   

Good Afternoon
Tráthnóna maith duit   
Jó Napot Kívánok   

Good Morning
Dia dhuit ar maidin   
jó Reggelt   

Please
le do thoil   
Kérlek   

Sorry
Tá brón orm   
bocsi   

Bye
Slán   
viszlát   

I Love You
Is breá liom thú   
Szeretlek   

Excuse Me
Gabh mo leithscéal   
elnézést   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Connacht Irish   
Csángó   

Where They Speak
Connacht   
Bacău County, Rumania   

Dialect 2
Munster Irish   
Oberwart   

Where They Speak
Munster   
Austria   

Dialect 3
Ulster Irish   
Székely   

Where They Speak
Ulster   
Székely Land   

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
11   
11

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1.79 million   
99+
13.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.19 %   
99+

Native Speakers
0.14 million   
99+
13.00 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
1.65 million   
35
0.07 million   
38

Native Name
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge   
magyar / magyar nyelv   

Alternative Names
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish   
Magyar   

French Name
irlandais moyen   
hongrois   

German Name
Mittelirisch   
Ungarisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]   
[ˈmɒɟɒr]   

Ethnicity
Irish people   
Hungarians   

History

Origin
c. 750   
1192 AD   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Uralic Family   

Subgroup
Celtic   
Finno-Ugric   

Branch
Goidelic   
Ugric   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish   
Old Hungarian   

Standard Forms
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil   
Modern Hungarian   

Language Position
Not Available   
66   
99+

Signed Forms
Irish Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ga   
hu   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
gle   
hun   

ISO 639 2/B
gle   
hun   

ISO 639 3
gle   
hun   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
iris1253   
hung1274   

Linguasphere
50-AAA   
ohu   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Agglutinative, Synthetic   

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Irish and Hungarian Language History

Comparison of Irish vs Hungarian language history gives us differences between origin of Irish and Hungarian language. History of Irish language states that this language originated in c. 750 whereas history of Hungarian language states that this language originated in 1192 AD. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Irish and Hungarian Language History.

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Irish and Hungarian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Irish and Hungarian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Irish and Hungarian language. Irish word for "Hello" is Dia dhuit or Hungarian word for "Thank You" is köszönöm. Find more of such common Irish Greetings and Hungarian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Irish vs Hungarian Difficulty

The Irish vs Hungarian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Irish Alphabets and Hungarian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Irish and Hungarian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Irish and Hungarian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Irish is 36 weeks while to learn Hungarian time required is 44 weeks.

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