Countries
European Union, Poland
  
Belarus, Poland
  
National Language
Poland
  
Belarus, Gambia
  
Second Language
Belarus, Czech Republic, England, Lithuania, Slovakia, Ukraine
  
Poland
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine
  
Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine
  
Regulated By
Polish Language Council (Rada Języka Polskiego)
  
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee
  
Interesting Facts
- Polish Language has many loanwords from Russian, Czech, French, Italian, Hebrew and German Languages.
- The earliest writings found in polish language was list of persons and place names, is dated to 1136.
  
- Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
- Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.
  
Similar To
Czech, Slovak, Serbian Languages
  
Russian and Ukrainian
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Polish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Belarusian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Cyrillic
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
cześć
  
dobry dzień
  
Thank You
dziękuję
  
Dziakuj
  
How Are You?
Jak się masz?
  
Jak vy ?
  
Good Night
dobranoc
  
Dabranač
  
Good Evening
dobry wieczór
  
Dobry viečar
  
Good Afternoon
dzień dobry
  
dobry dzień
  
Good Morning
Dzień dobry
  
Dobraj ranicy
  
Please
proszę
  
Kali laska
  
Sorry
Przepraszam
  
Vybačajcie
  
Bye
do widzenia
  
da pabačennia
  
I Love You
kocham Cię
  
JA liubliu ciabie
  
Excuse Me
przepraszam
  
Vybačajcie
  
Dialect 1
Kashubian
  
North-Eastern Belarusian
  
Where They Speak
Poland
  
North-East Belarus
  
How Many People Speak
108,000.00
  
99+
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Masovian
  
South-Western Belarusian
  
Where They Speak
Poland
  
South-West Belarus
  
Dialect 3
Silesian
  
Middle Belarusian
  
Where They Speak
Czech Republic, Poland
  
Middle Belarus
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
40.00 million
  
31
9.63 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
40.00 million
  
24
7.60 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
5.89 million
  
26
Native Name
Polski
  
Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)
  
Alternative Names
Polnisch, Polski
  
Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian
  
French Name
polonais
  
biélorusse
  
German Name
Polnisch
  
Weißrussisch
  
Pronunciation
[ˈpɔlski]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Poles
  
Belarusians
  
Origin
1270
  
18th century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Slavic
  
Slavic
  
Branch
Western
  
Eastern
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Polish and Middle Polish
  
Old East Slavic
  
Standard Forms
Polish
  
Belarusian
  
Signed Forms
System Językowo-Migowy (SJM) (Signed Polish)
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
pl
  
be
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
pol
  
bel
  
ISO 639 2/B
pol
  
bel
  
ISO 639 3
pol
  
bel
  
ISO 639 6
pols
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
poli1260
  
bela1254
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-cc
  
53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Polish and Belarusian Speaking population
Polish and Belarusian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Polish and Belarusian languages can be compared. The total count of Polish and Belarusian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Polish language is 0.61 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Belarusian language is 0.11 %. 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 Polish and Belarusian on Polish vs Belarusian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Polish and Belarusian Language Codes
Polish and Belarusian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Polish and Belarusian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.