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Igbo and Italian


Countries

Countries
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City   
Nigeria   

Total No. Of Countries
7   
8
1   
14

National Language
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City   
Nigeria   

Second Language
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Africa   

Minority Language
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia   
Equatorial Guinea   

Regulated By
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)   
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture   

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.
  
  • In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
  • Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
  

Similar To
French and Portuguese Languages   
Not Available   

Derived From
Latin   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
21   
3
36   
18

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
8   
5

How Many Consonants
16   
6
28   
18

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
52 weeks   
12

Greetings

Hello
ciao   
kedụ   

Thank You
grazie   
dalụ   

How Are You?
Come stai?   
kedụ ka ịmere   

Good Night
buonanotte   
ka chi fo   

Good Evening
buonasera   
mgbede ọma   

Good Afternoon
buon pomeriggio   
ehihie ọma   

Good Morning
buongiorno   
ụtụtụ ọma   

Please
Per Favore   
Biko   

Sorry
scusate   
Ndo   

Bye
arrivederci   
Not Available   

I Love You
Ti amo   
a hụrụ m gị n'anya   

Excuse Me
Scusami   
ngọpụ   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Romanesco   
Enuani   

Where They Speak
Lazio   
Nigeria   

How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00   
21
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Central Italian   
Ngwa   

Where They Speak
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria   
Nigeria   

How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00   
14
1,500,000.00   
22

Dialect 3
Tuscan   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria   
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
15   
14
20   
18

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
78.00 million   
21
25.00 million   
40

Speaking Population
0.90 %   
22
Not Available   

Native Speakers
64.00 million   
18
25.00 million   
32

Second Language Speakers
14.00 million   
20
Not Available   

Native Name
Italiano   
igbo   

Alternative Names
Italiano   
Ibo   

French Name
italien   
igbo   

German Name
Italienisch   
Ibo-Sprache   

Pronunciation
[itaˈljaːno]   
[iɡ͡boː]   

Ethnicity
Italians   
Igbo people   

History

Origin
960 BC   
30th Century BC   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Romance   
Kwa   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Italian   
Standard Igbo   

Language Position
27   
23
57   
99+

Signed Forms
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
it   
ig   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ita   
ibo   

ISO 639 2/B
ita   
ibo   

ISO 639 3
ita   
ibo   

ISO 639 6
itas   
Not Available   

Glottocode
ital1282   
nucl1417   

Linguasphere
51-AAA-q   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Agglutinative   

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

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Italian and Igbo Speaking population

Italian and Igbo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Italian and Igbo languages can be compared. The total count of Italian and Igbo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Italian language is 0.90 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Igbo language is Not Available. 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 Igbo on Italian vs Igbo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Italian and Igbo Language Codes

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

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