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Countries

Countries
European Union, Poland   
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
33   
2

National Language
Poland   
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America   

Second Language
Belarus, Czech Republic, England, Lithuania, Slovakia, Ukraine   
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore   

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

Minority Language
Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine   
South Africa   

Regulated By
Polish Language Council (Rada Języka Polskiego)   
Not Available   

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.
  
  • Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
  • English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
  

Similar To
Czech, Slovak, Serbian Languages   
Not Available   

Derived From
Not Available   
Latin   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Polish-Alphabets.jpg#200   
English-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
32   
14
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
5   
2

How Many Consonants
23   
13
21   
11

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
7   
6

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
6 weeks   
3

Greetings

Hello
cześć   
Hello   

Thank You
dziękuję   
Thank you   

How Are You?
Jak się masz?   
How are you?   

Good Night
dobranoc   
Good Night   

Good Evening
dobry wieczór   
Good Evening   

Good Afternoon
dzień dobry   
Good Afternoon   

Good Morning
Dzień dobry   
Good Morning   

Please
proszę   
Please   

Sorry
Przepraszam   
Sorry   

Bye
do widzenia   
Bye   

I Love You
kocham Cię   
I love you   

Excuse Me
przepraszam   
Excuse Me   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kashubian   
American English   

Where They Speak
Poland   
United States of America   

How Many People Speak
108,000.00   
99+
225,000,000.00   
3

Dialect 2
Masovian   
Hiberno-English   

Where They Speak
Poland   
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
4,500,000.00   
15

Dialect 3
Silesian   
Welsh English   

Where They Speak
Czech Republic, Poland   
United Kingdom   

How Many People Speak
510,000.00   
22
2,500,000.00   
14

Total No. Of Dialects
34   
27
188   
34

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
40.00 million   
31
1,200.00 million   
1

Speaking Population
0.61 %   
25
5.43 %   
4

Native Speakers
40.00 million   
24
400.00 million   
3

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
400.00 million   
1

Native Name
Polski   
English   

Alternative Names
Polnisch, Polski   
Not Available   

French Name
polonais   
anglais   

German Name
Polnisch   
Englisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈpɔlski]   
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/   

Ethnicity
Poles   
Not Available   

History

Origin
1270   
5th Century AD   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Not Available   

Branch
Western   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Polish and Middle Polish   
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English   

Standard Forms
Polish   
Standard English   

Language Position
24   
20
3   
3

Signed Forms
System Językowo-Migowy (SJM) (Signed Polish)   
Signed English   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
pl   
en   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
pol   
eng   

ISO 639 2/B
pol   
eng   

ISO 639 3
pol   
eng   

ISO 639 6
pols   
engs   

Glottocode
poli1260   
stan1293   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-cc   
52-ABA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic   

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

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Polish and English Speaking population

Polish and English speaking population is one of the factors based on which Polish and English languages can be compared. The total count of Polish and English Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Polish language is 0.61 % whereas the percentage of people speaking English language is 5.43 %. 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 English on Polish vs English where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Polish and English Language Codes

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

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