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Italian and Kirundi


Kirundi and Italian


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
7   
8
1   
14

National Language
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City   
Burundi, Gambia   

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

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Africa, Asia   

Minority Language
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

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.
  
  • Kirundi language is tonal, since it has high and low essential tones.
  • Kirundi Language is referred as a language where Meeussen's rule is active, this rule describes a certain pattern of tonal change in Bantu languages.
  

Similar To
French and Portuguese Languages   
Kinyarwanda Language   

Derived From
Latin   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
21   
3
21   
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
5   
2

How Many Consonants
16   
6
19   
9

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
ciao   
Bwakeye   

Thank You
grazie   
Urakoze   

How Are You?
Come stai?   
Urakomeye?   

Good Night
buonanotte   
Ijoro ryiza   

Good Evening
buonasera   
Mwiriwe   

Good Afternoon
buon pomeriggio   
Mwiriwe   

Good Morning
buongiorno   
Mwaramutse   

Please
Per Favore   
Ndagusavye   

Sorry
scusate   
Not available   

Bye
arrivederci   
N’agasaga   

I Love You
Ti amo   
Not available   

Excuse Me
Scusami   
Not available   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Romanesco   
Rwanda-Rundi   

Where They Speak
Lazio   
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda   

How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00   
21
20,000,000.00   
10

Dialect 2
Central Italian   
Ha   

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

How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00   
14
990,000.00   
25

Dialect 3
Tuscan   
Shubi   

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

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
153,000.00   
24

Total No. Of Dialects
15   
14
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
78.00 million   
21
8.80 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.90 %   
22
0.13 %   
99+

Native Speakers
64.00 million   
18
8.80 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
14.00 million   
20
Not Available   

Native Name
Italiano   
íkiRǔndi   

Alternative Names
Italiano   
Not Available   

French Name
italien   
rundi   

German Name
Italienisch   
Kirundi   

Pronunciation
[itaˈljaːno]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Italians   
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa   

History

Origin
960 BC   
1500   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Romance   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Italian   
Kirundi   

Language Position
27   
23
86   
99+

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

Scope
Individual   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
it   
rn   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ita   
run   

ISO 639 2/B
ita   
run   

ISO 639 3
ita   
run   

ISO 639 6
itas   
Not Available   

Glottocode
ital1282   
rund1242   

Linguasphere
51-AAA-q   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Not Available   

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

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Italian and Kirundi Speaking population

Italian and Kirundi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Italian and Kirundi languages can be compared. The total count of Italian and Kirundi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Italian language is 0.90 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Kirundi language is 0.13 %. 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 Kirundi on Italian vs Kirundi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Italian and Kirundi Language Codes

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

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