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Japanese and Belarusian


Belarusian and Japanese


Countries

Countries
Japan   
Belarus, Poland   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Japan   
Belarus, Gambia   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Poland   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Pacific   
Asia   

Minority Language
Palau   
Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine   

Regulated By
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education   
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee   

Interesting Facts
  • In Japanese Language, there are 4 different ways to address people: kun, chan, san and sama.
  • There are many words in Japanese language which end with vowel letter, which determines the structure and rhythm of Japanese.
  
  • Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
  • Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.
  

Similar To
Korean Language   
Russian and Ukrainian   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Japanese-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Belarusian-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
99   
40
48   
28

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
6   
3

How Many Consonants
14   
4
39   
28

Scripts
Kana   
Cyrillic   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks   
13
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)   
dobry dzień   

Thank You
ありがとう (Arigatō)   
Dziakuj   

How Are You?
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)   
Jak vy ?   

Good Night
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)   
Dabranač   

Good Evening
こんばんは (Konbanwa)   
Dobry viečar   

Good Afternoon
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)   
dobry dzień   

Good Morning
おはよう (Ohayō)   
Dobraj ranicy   

Please
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)   
Kali laska   

Sorry
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)   
Vybačajcie   

Bye
さようなら (Sayōnara)   
da pabačennia   

I Love You
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)   
JA liubliu ciabie   

Excuse Me
すみません (Sumimasen)   
Vybačajcie   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Sanuki   
North-Eastern Belarusian   

Where They Speak
Kagawa   
North-East Belarus   

How Many People Speak
1,000,000.00   
28
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Hakata   
South-Western Belarusian   

Where They Speak
Fukuoka   
South-West Belarus   

Dialect 3
Kansai   
Middle Belarusian   

Where They Speak
kansai   
Middle Belarus   

Total No. Of Dialects
31   
25
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
128.00 million   
14
9.63 million   
99+

Speaking Population
1.90 %   
10
0.11 %   
99+

Native Speakers
128.00 million   
9
7.60 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
5.89 million   
26

Native Name
日本語   
Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian   

French Name
japonais   
biélorusse   

German Name
Japanisch   
Weißrussisch   

Pronunciation
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Japanese (Yamato)   
Belarusians   

History

Origin
1185   
18th century   

Language Family
Japonic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Slavic   

Branch
Not Available   
Eastern   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese   
Old East Slavic   

Standard Forms
Japanese   
Belarusian   

Language Position
8   
8
79   
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Japanese   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ja   
be   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
jpn   
bel   

ISO 639 2/B
jpn   
bel   

ISO 639 3
jpn   
bel   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1643   
bela1254   

Linguasphere
45-CAA-a   
53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic   
Not Available   

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

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Japanese and Belarusian Speaking population

Japanese and Belarusian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Japanese and Belarusian languages can be compared. The total count of Japanese and Belarusian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Japanese language is 1.90 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Belarusian language is 0.11 %. 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 Japanese and Belarusian on Japanese vs Belarusian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Japanese and Belarusian Language Codes

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

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