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Maltese and Esperanto


Esperanto and Maltese


Countries

Countries
European Union, Malta   
East Asia, European Union, South America   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
3   
12

National Language
Malta   
East Asia, European Union   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Central Europe, East Asia, Eastern Europe, South America   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia, Europe, South America   

Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
National Council for the Maltese Language   
Akademio de Esperanto   

Interesting Facts
  • Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
  • Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
  
  • The most widely spoken constructed language in the world is Esperanto.
  • Esperanto is an artificial international language.
  

Similar To
Western Arabic Dialects   
Not Available   

Derived From
Roman Languages   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Maltese-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Esperanto-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
30   
12
32   
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
5   
2

How Many Consonants
24   
14
27   
17

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks   
9
6 weeks   
3

Greetings

Hello
Ħello   
Halo   

Thank You
Grazzi   
Dankon   

How Are You?
Kif int?   
Kiel vi sanas?   

Good Night
Il-Lejla it-tajba   
Bonan nokton   

Good Evening
Il-Lejla it-tajba   
Bonan vesperon   

Good Afternoon
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb   
Bonan posttagmezon   

Good Morning
L-għodwa t-tajba   
Bonan matenon   

Please
Jekk jogħġbok   
Mi petas   

Sorry
Skużani!   
Mi bedaŭras!   

Bye
Ċaw   
Ĝis poste   

I Love You
Inħobbok ħafna   
Mi amas vin   

Excuse Me
Skużi!   
Pardonu!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Qormi   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Malta   
Not present   

Dialect 2
Żejtun   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Malta   
Not present   

Dialect 3
Not Present   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Not present   

Total No. Of Dialects
2   
2
0   

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.52 million   
99+
2.20 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
0.52 million   
99+
0.20 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
2.00 million   
34

Native Name
Malti   
Esperanto   

Alternative Names
Malti   
Eo, La Lingvo Internacia   

French Name
maltais   
espéranto   

German Name
Maltesisch   
Esperanto   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[espeˈranto]   

Ethnicity
Maltese   
Not Available   

History

Origin
c. 1470   
1887   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Semitic   
Not Available   

Branch
North Abric   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Proto-Esperanto   

Standard Forms
Maltese   
Esperanto   

Signed Forms
Maltese Sign Language   
Signuno   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
mt   
eo   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mlt   
epo   

ISO 639 2/B
mlt   
epo   

ISO 639 3
mlt   
epo   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
malt1254   
espe1235   

Linguasphere
12-AAC-c   
51-AAB-da   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Constructed   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Agglutinative   

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

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Maltese and Esperanto Speaking population

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

Maltese and Esperanto Language Codes

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

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