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Oromo and Georgian


Georgian and Oromo


Countries

Countries
Ethiopia, Kenya   
Georgia   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Ethiopia   
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America   

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

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Somalia   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Cabinet of Georgia   

Interesting Facts
  • Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
  • Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
  
  • Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
  • Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
  

Similar To
Somali Language   
Not Available   

Derived From
Not Available   
Anatolian Languages   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Oromo-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Georgian-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
34   
16
33   
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10   
7
5   
2

How Many Consonants
24   
14
28   
18

Scripts
Latin   
Arabic, Georgian script   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
akkam   
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)   

Thank You
Galatoomi   
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)   

How Are You?
Attam jirta/jirtu?   
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)   

Good Night
Nagayattii buli   
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)   

Good Evening
Akkam waarite   
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)   

Good Afternoon
Attam oolte / ooltan   
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)   

Good Morning
Attam bulte/bultan   
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)   

Please
Maaloo   
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)   

Sorry
naa dhiisi   
ბოდიში (bodishi)   

Bye
Nagayattii!   
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)   

I Love You
Sin jaaladha   
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)   

Excuse Me
Maaloo na dabarsi   
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Borana   
Judaeo-Georgian   

Where They Speak
Ethiopia, Kenya   
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America   

How Many People Speak
4,000,000.00   
19
80,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Orma   
Kartlian   

Where They Speak
Kenya   
Kartli   

How Many People Speak
66,000.00   
37
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Wata   
Pshavian   

Where They Speak
Kenya   
Pshavi   

How Many People Speak
13,000.00   
33
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
17   
16
20   
18

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.36 %   
36
Not Available   

Native Speakers
24.00 million   
33
4.30 million   
99+

Native Name
Afaan Oromo   
ქართული ენა   

Alternative Names
Afaan Oromoo   
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli   

French Name
galla   
géorgien   

German Name
Galla-Sprache   
Georgisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]   

Ethnicity
Oromos   
Georgians   

History

Origin
16   
5th Century   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family   
Kartvelian Family   

Subgroup
Cushitic   
Southern   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian   

Standard Forms
Afaan Oromo   
Modern Georgian   

Language Position
91   
99+
120   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
om   
ka   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
orm   
kat   

ISO 639 2/B
orm   
geo   

ISO 639 3
orm   
kat   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1736   
nucl1302   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Agglutinative, Synthetic   

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All Oromo and Georgian 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 Oromo and Georgian dialects. Various dialects of Oromo and Georgian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Oromo are spoken in different Oromo Speaking Countries whereas Georgian Dialects are spoken in different Georgian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Oromo vs Georgian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Oromo dialects include: Borana, Orma. Georgian dialects include: Judaeo-Georgian , Kartlian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Oromo and Georgian Speaking population

Oromo and Georgian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Oromo and Georgian languages can be compared. The total count of Oromo and Georgian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Oromo language is 0.36 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Georgian 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 Oromo and Georgian on Oromo vs Georgian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Oromo and Georgian Language Codes

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