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Italian vs Italian


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
7   
8
7   
8

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

Second Language
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia   
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Europe   

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

Regulated By
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)   
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)   

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.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
French and Portuguese Languages   
French and Portuguese Languages   

Derived From
Latin   
Latin   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
21   
3
21   
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
5   
2

How Many Consonants
16   
6
16   
6

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
ciao   
ciao   

Thank You
grazie   
grazie   

How Are You?
Come stai?   
Come stai?   

Good Night
buonanotte   
buonanotte   

Good Evening
buonasera   
buonasera   

Good Afternoon
buon pomeriggio   
buon pomeriggio   

Good Morning
buongiorno   
buongiorno   

Please
Per Favore   
Per Favore   

Sorry
scusate   
scusate   

Bye
arrivederci   
arrivederci   

I Love You
Ti amo   
Ti amo   

Excuse Me
Scusami   
Scusami   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Romanesco   
Romanesco   

Where They Speak
Lazio   
Lazio   

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

Dialect 2
Central Italian   
Central Italian   

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

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

Dialect 3
Tuscan   
Tuscan   

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

Total No. Of Dialects
15   
14
15   
14

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
78.00 million   
21
78.00 million   
21

Speaking Population
0.90 %   
22
0.90 %   
22

Native Speakers
64.00 million   
18
64.00 million   
18

Second Language Speakers
14.00 million   
20
14.00 million   
20

Native Name
Italiano   
Italiano   

Alternative Names
Italiano   
Italiano   

French Name
italien   
italien   

German Name
Italienisch   
Italienisch   

Pronunciation
[itaˈljaːno]   
[itaˈljaːno]   

Ethnicity
Italians   
Italians   

History

Origin
960 BC   
960 BC   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Romance   
Romance   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Italian   
Italian   

Language Position
27   
23
27   
23

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

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
it   
it   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ita   
ita   

ISO 639 2/B
ita   
ita   

ISO 639 3
ita   
ita   

ISO 639 6
itas   
itas   

Glottocode
ital1282   
ital1282   

Linguasphere
51-AAA-q   
51-AAA-q   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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Italian and Italian Language History

Comparison of Italian vs Italian language history gives us differences between origin of Italian and Italian language. History of Italian language states that this language originated in 960 BC whereas history of Italian language states that this language originated in 960 BC. 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 Italian and Italian Language History.

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Italian and Italian 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 Italian and Italian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Italian and Italian language. Italian word for "Hello" is ciao or Italian word for "Thank You" is grazie. Find more of such common Italian Greetings and Italian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Italian vs Italian Difficulty

The Italian vs Italian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Italian Alphabets and Italian 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 Italian and Italian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Italian and Italian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Italian is 24 weeks while to learn Italian time required is 24 weeks.

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