Countries
European Union, Ireland
  
Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
  
National Language
Ireland
  
Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru
  
Second Language
Ireland
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
South America
  
Minority Language
United Kingdom
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Foras na Gaeilge
  
Not Available
  
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 widely spoken indigenous language in the America is Quechua.
- Quechua language has borrowed many words from Spanish.
  
Similar To
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Derived From
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Alphabets in
Irish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Quechua-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
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Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Hello
Dia dhuit
  
Rimaykullayki
  
Thank You
Go raibh maith agat
  
Solpayki
  
How Are You?
Conas atá tú ?
  
Allillanchu
  
Good Night
Oíche mhaith
  
Allin tuta
  
Good Evening
Tráthnóna maith duit
  
Wuynas nuchis
  
Good Afternoon
Tráthnóna maith duit
  
Wuynas tardis
  
Good Morning
Dia dhuit ar maidin
  
Wuynus diyas
  
Please
le do thoil
  
Not Available
  
Sorry
Tá brón orm
  
Pampachaykuway
  
Bye
Slán
  
bye
  
I Love You
Is breá liom thú
  
Kuyayki
  
Excuse Me
Gabh mo leithscéal
  
Pampachaway
  
Dialect 1
Connacht Irish
  
Ancash
  
Where They Speak
Connacht
  
Peru
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Munster Irish
  
Huánuco
  
Where They Speak
Munster
  
Peru
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Ulster Irish
  
Yaru
  
Where They Speak
Ulster
  
Peru
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
1.79 million
  
99+
8.90 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
0.14 million
  
99+
8.90 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
1.65 million
  
35
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Native Name
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge
  
Qhichwa
  
Alternative Names
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish
  
North La Paz Quechua
  
French Name
irlandais moyen
  
quechua
  
German Name
Mittelirisch
  
Quechua-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Irish people
  
Quechua
  
Origin
c. 750
  
16th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Quechumaran Family
  
Subgroup
Celtic
  
Andean Equatorial
  
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
  
Quechua
  
Signed Forms
Irish Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
ga
  
qu
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
gle
  
que
  
ISO 639 2/B
gle
  
que
  
ISO 639 3
gle
  
que
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
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Glottocode
iris1253
  
quec1387
  
Linguasphere
50-AAA
  
No data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Agglutinative, Synthetic
  
Irish and Quechua 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 Quechua greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Irish and Quechua language. Irish word for "Hello" is Dia dhuit or Quechua word for "Thank You" is Solpayki. Find more of such common Irish Greetings and Quechua Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Irish vs Quechua Difficulty
The Irish vs Quechua difficulty level basically depends on the number of Irish Alphabets and Quechua 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 Quechua are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Irish and Quechua, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Irish is 36 weeks while to learn Quechua time required is 44 weeks.