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Navajo and Igbo


Igbo and Navajo


Countries

Countries
United States of America   
Nigeria   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
United States of America   
Nigeria   

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

Speaking Continents
North America   
Africa   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Equatorial Guinea   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture   

Interesting Facts
  • Navajo language is tonal language, as it heavily relies on pitch to distinguish between similar words.
  • Navajo ethinc group is 2nd largest Native American group.
  
  • In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
  • Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
  

Similar To
Apache Language   
Not Available   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Navajo-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Igbo-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
36   
18
36   
18

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
8   
5

How Many Consonants
34   
24
28   
18

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2   
1
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks   
13
52 weeks   
12

Greetings

Hello
Yá'át'ééh   
kedụ   

Thank You
Ahéhee'   
dalụ   

How Are You?
Ąąʼ haʼíí baa naniná?   
kedụ ka ịmere   

Good Night
Yá'át'ééh hiiłchi'į'   
ka chi fo   

Good Evening
Yá'át'ééh ałní'íní   
mgbede ọma   

Good Afternoon
Yá'át'ééh   
ehihie ọma   

Good Morning
Yá'át'ééh abíní   
ụtụtụ ọma   

Please
T'aa shoodi   
Biko   

Sorry
Not available   
Ndo   

Bye
Hágoónee’   
Not Available   

I Love You
Ayóó ánííníshí   
a hụrụ m gị n'anya   

Excuse Me
Shoohá   
ngọpụ   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Navajo1   
Enuani   

Where They Speak
Arizona   
Nigeria   

Dialect 2
Navajo2   
Ngwa   

Where They Speak
New Mexico   
Nigeria   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,500,000.00   
22

Dialect 3
Navajo3   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Utah   
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
20   
18

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1.70 million   
99+
25.00 million   
40

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
1.70 million   
99+
25.00 million   
32

Native Name
Diné Bizaad / Dinék'ehjí   
igbo   

Alternative Names
Navaho   
Ibo   

French Name
navaho   
igbo   

German Name
Navajo-Sprache   
Ibo-Sprache   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[iɡ͡boː]   

Ethnicity
Navajo people   
Igbo people   

History

Origin
1500 CE   
30th Century BC   

Language Family
Dené–Yeniseian Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Athapascan   
Kwa   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Navajo   
Standard Igbo   

Language Position
Not Available   
57   
99+

Signed Forms
Navajo Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
nv   
ig   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
nav   
ibo   

ISO 639 2/B
nav   
ibo   

ISO 639 3
nav   
ibo   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nava1243   
nucl1417   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Polysynthetic, Synthetic   
Agglutinative   

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All Navajo and Igbo 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 Navajo and Igbo dialects. Various dialects of Navajo and Igbo language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Navajo are spoken in different Navajo Speaking Countries whereas Igbo Dialects are spoken in different Igbo speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Navajo vs Igbo Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Navajo dialects include: Navajo1, Navajo2. Igbo dialects include: Enuani , Ngwa. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Navajo and Igbo Speaking population

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

Navajo and Igbo Language Codes

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

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