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Spanish and Navajo


Countries

Countries
United States of America   
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
46   
1

National Language
United States of America   
Spain   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands   

Speaking Continents
North America   
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española   

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.
  
  • One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
  • Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
  

Similar To
Apache Language   
French Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Latin   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
36   
18
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
5   
2

How Many Consonants
34   
24
22   
12

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2   
1
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks   
13
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
Yá'át'ééh   
hola   

Thank You
Ahéhee'   
Gracias   

How Are You?
Ąąʼ haʼíí baa naniná?   
Cómo estás?   

Good Night
Yá'át'ééh hiiłchi'į'   
Buenas Noches   

Good Evening
Yá'át'ééh ałní'íní   
Bonne soirée   

Good Afternoon
Yá'át'ééh   
Buenas Tardes   

Good Morning
Yá'át'ééh abíní   
Buenos Días   

Please
T'aa shoodi   
Por Favor   

Sorry
Not available   
triste   

Bye
Hágoónee’   
adiós   

I Love You
Ayóó ánííníshí   
Te Quiero   

Excuse Me
Shoohá   
Discúlpeme   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Navajo1   
Mexican Spanish   

Where They Speak
Arizona   
Mexico   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
105,000,000.00   
5

Dialect 2
Navajo2   
Cuban Spanish   

Where They Speak
New Mexico   
Cuba   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
11,000,000.00   
8

Dialect 3
Navajo3   
Puerto Rican Spanish   

Where They Speak
Utah   
Puerto Rico   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
3,900,000.00   
9

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
21   
19

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1.70 million   
99+
489.00 million   
3

Speaking Population
Not Available   
6.15 %   
3

Native Speakers
1.70 million   
99+
410.00 million   
2

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
89.50 million   
9

Native Name
Diné Bizaad / Dinék'ehjí   
Español   

Alternative Names
Navaho   
Castellano, Castilian, Español   

French Name
navaho   
espagnol; castillan   

German Name
Navajo-Sprache   
Spanisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]   

Ethnicity
Navajo people   
Not Available   

History

Origin
1500 CE   
210 BC   

Language Family
Dené–Yeniseian Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Athapascan   
Romance   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Spanish and Spanish   

Standard Forms
Navajo   
Pluricentric Standard Spanish   

Language Position
Not Available   
2   
2

Signed Forms
Navajo Sign Language   
Signed Spanish   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
nv   
es   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
nav   
spa   

ISO 639 2/B
nav   
spa   

ISO 639 3
nav   
spa   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nava1243   
stan1288   

Linguasphere
No data available   
51-AAA-b   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Polysynthetic, Synthetic   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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

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Navajo and Spanish Speaking population

Navajo and Spanish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Navajo and Spanish languages can be compared. The total count of Navajo and Spanish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Navajo language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Spanish language is 6.15 %. 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 Spanish on Navajo vs Spanish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Navajo and Spanish Language Codes

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

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