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Kirundi vs Quechua


Quechua vs Kirundi


Countries

Countries
Burma   
Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
6   
9

National Language
Burundi, Gambia   
Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia   
South America   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • 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.
  
  • One of the most widely spoken indigenous language in the America is Quechua.
  • Quechua language has borrowed many words from Spanish.
  

Similar To
Kinyarwanda Language   
Not Available   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
21   
3
31   
13

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
5   
2

How Many Consonants
19   
9
26   
16

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Bwakeye   
Rimaykullayki   

Thank You
Urakoze   
Solpayki   

How Are You?
Urakomeye?   
Allillanchu   

Good Night
Ijoro ryiza   
Allin tuta   

Good Evening
Mwiriwe   
Wuynas nuchis   

Good Afternoon
Mwiriwe   
Wuynas tardis   

Good Morning
Mwaramutse   
Wuynus diyas   

Please
Ndagusavye   
Not Available   

Sorry
Not available   
Pampachaykuway   

Bye
N’agasaga   
bye   

I Love You
Not available   
Kuyayki   

Excuse Me
Not available   
Pampachaway   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Rwanda-Rundi   
Ancash   

Where They Speak
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda   
Peru   

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00   
10
920,000.00   
29

Dialect 2
Ha   
Huánuco   

Where They Speak
Tanzania   
Peru   

How Many People Speak
990,000.00   
25
190,000.00   
33

Dialect 3
Shubi   
Yaru   

Where They Speak
Tanzania   
Peru   

How Many People Speak
153,000.00   
24
150,000.00   
25

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
10   
10

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
8.80 million   
99+
8.90 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.13 %   
99+
0.13 %   
99+

Native Speakers
8.80 million   
99+
8.90 million   
99+

Native Name
íkiRǔndi   
Qhichwa   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
North La Paz Quechua   

French Name
rundi   
quechua   

German Name
Kirundi   
Quechua-Sprache   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa   
Quechua   

History

Origin
1500   
16th Century   

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family   
Quechumaran Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Andean Equatorial   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Kirundi   
Quechua   

Language Position
86   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Not Available   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
rn   
qu   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
run   
que   

ISO 639 2/B
run   
que   

ISO 639 3
run   
que   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
rund1242   
quec1387   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Agglutinative, Synthetic   

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Kirundi and Quechua Language History

Comparison of Kirundi vs Quechua language history gives us differences between origin of Kirundi and Quechua language. History of Kirundi language states that this language originated in 1500 whereas history of Quechua language states that this language originated in 16th Century. 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 Kirundi and Quechua Language History.

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

Kirundi vs Quechua Difficulty

The Kirundi vs Quechua difficulty level basically depends on the number of Kirundi Alphabets and Quechua 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 Kirundi and Quechua are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Kirundi and Quechua, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Kirundi is Not Available while to learn Quechua time required is 44 weeks.

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