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English and Italian


Countries

Countries
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City   
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe   

Total No. Of Countries
7   
8
33   
2

National Language
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City   
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America   

Second Language
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia   
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America   

Minority Language
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia   
South Africa   

Regulated By
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
  • Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
  
  • Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
  • English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
  

Similar To
French and Portuguese Languages   
Not Available   

Derived From
Latin   
Latin   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Italian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
English-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
21   
3
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
5   
2

How Many Consonants
16   
6
21   
11

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
7   
6

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
6 weeks   
3

Greetings

Hello
ciao   
Hello   

Thank You
grazie   
Thank you   

How Are You?
Come stai?   
How are you?   

Good Night
buonanotte   
Good Night   

Good Evening
buonasera   
Good Evening   

Good Afternoon
buon pomeriggio   
Good Afternoon   

Good Morning
buongiorno   
Good Morning   

Please
Per Favore   
Please   

Sorry
scusate   
Sorry   

Bye
arrivederci   
Bye   

I Love You
Ti amo   
I love you   

Excuse Me
Scusami   
Excuse Me   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Romanesco   
American English   

Where They Speak
Lazio   
United States of America   

How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00   
21
225,000,000.00   
3

Dialect 2
Central Italian   
Hiberno-English   

Where They Speak
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria   
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom   

How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00   
14
4,500,000.00   
15

Dialect 3
Tuscan   
Welsh English   

Where They Speak
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria   
United Kingdom   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
2,500,000.00   
14

Total No. Of Dialects
15   
14
188   
34

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
78.00 million   
21
1,200.00 million   
1

Speaking Population
0.90 %   
22
5.43 %   
4

Native Speakers
64.00 million   
18
400.00 million   
3

Second Language Speakers
14.00 million   
20
400.00 million   
1

Native Name
Italiano   
English   

Alternative Names
Italiano   
Not Available   

French Name
italien   
anglais   

German Name
Italienisch   
Englisch   

Pronunciation
[itaˈljaːno]   
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/   

Ethnicity
Italians   
Not Available   

History

Origin
960 BC   
5th Century AD   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Romance   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English   

Standard Forms
Italian   
Standard English   

Language Position
27   
23
3   
3

Signed Forms
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"   
Signed English   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
it   
en   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ita   
eng   

ISO 639 2/B
ita   
eng   

ISO 639 3
ita   
eng   

ISO 639 6
itas   
engs   

Glottocode
ital1282   
stan1293   

Linguasphere
51-AAA-q   
52-ABA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic   

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All Italian and English 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 Italian and English dialects. Various dialects of Italian and English language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Italian are spoken in different Italian Speaking Countries whereas English Dialects are spoken in different English speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Italian vs English Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Italian dialects include: Romanesco, Central Italian. English dialects include: American English , Hiberno-English. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Italian and English Speaking population

Italian and English speaking population is one of the factors based on which Italian and English languages can be compared. The total count of Italian and English Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Italian language is 0.90 % whereas the percentage of people speaking English language is 5.43 %. 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 Italian and English on Italian vs English where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Italian and English Language Codes

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

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