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Irish vs Sanskrit


Sanskrit vs Irish


Countries

Countries
European Union, Ireland   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Ireland   
India   

Second Language
Ireland   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia   

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.
  
  • Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
  • Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Old German Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Prakrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
18   
1
52   
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
16   
13

How Many Consonants
13   
3
36   
26

Scripts
Latin   
Devanagari   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks   
10
20 weeks   
5

Greetings

Hello
Dia dhuit   
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)   

Thank You
Go raibh maith agat   
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)   

How Are You?
Conas atá tú ?   
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)   

Good Night
Oíche mhaith   
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)   

Good Evening
Tráthnóna maith duit   
शुभः सायंकालः   

Good Afternoon
Tráthnóna maith duit   
शुभ दुपार   

Good Morning
Dia dhuit ar maidin   
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)   

Please
le do thoil   
कृपया (kripayā)   

Sorry
Tá brón orm   
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)   

Bye
Slán   
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)   

I Love You
Is breá liom thú   
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)   

Excuse Me
Gabh mo leithscéal   
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Connacht Irish   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Connacht   
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Munster Irish   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Munster   
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Ulster Irish   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Ulster   
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
0   

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
0.14 million   
99+
14.10 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
1.65 million   
35
Not Available   

Native Name
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge   
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)   

Alternative Names
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish   
Not Available   

French Name
irlandais moyen   
sanskrit   

German Name
Mittelirisch   
Sanskrit   

Pronunciation
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]   
[səmskr̩t̪əm]   

Ethnicity
Irish people   
Not Available   

History

Origin
c. 750   
2000 B.C.   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Celtic   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Goidelic   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish   
Vedic Sanskrit   

Standard Forms
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil   
Sanskrit   

Signed Forms
Irish Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ga   
sa   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
gle   
san   

ISO 639 2/B
gle   
san   

ISO 639 3
gle   
san   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
iris1253   
sans1269   

Linguasphere
50-AAA   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Ancient   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Synthetic   

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Irish and Sanskrit Language History

Comparison of Irish vs Sanskrit language history gives us differences between origin of Irish and Sanskrit language. History of Irish language states that this language originated in c. 750 whereas history of Sanskrit language states that this language originated in 2000 B.C.. 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 Sanskrit Language History.

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Irish and Sanskrit 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 Sanskrit greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Irish and Sanskrit language. Irish word for "Hello" is Dia dhuit or Sanskrit word for "Thank You" is धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh). Find more of such common Irish Greetings and Sanskrit Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Irish vs Sanskrit Difficulty

The Irish vs Sanskrit difficulty level basically depends on the number of Irish Alphabets and Sanskrit 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 Sanskrit are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Irish and Sanskrit, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Irish is 36 weeks while to learn Sanskrit time required is 20 weeks.

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