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Polish and Somali


Somali and Polish


Countries

Countries
European Union, Poland  
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
3  
12

National Language
Poland  
Somalia  

Second Language
Belarus, Czech Republic, England, Lithuania, Slovakia, Ukraine  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Africa, Middle East  

Minority Language
Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine  
Yemen  

Regulated By
Polish Language Council (Rada Języka Polskiego)  
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy  

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.
  
  • Somali language is one of the best documented Afro-Asiatic languages.
  • One of the most widely spoken of the Cushitic languages is the Somali Language.
  

Similar To
Czech, Slovak, Serbian Languages  
Afar and Oromo Language  

Derived From
Not Available  
Arabic Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Polish-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Somali-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  
Arabic, Latin, Osmanya  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
52 weeks  
12

Greetings

Hello
cześć  
Hello  

Thank You
dziękuję  
Waad ku mahadsan tahay  

How Are You?
Jak się masz?  
Sidee tahay ?  

Good Night
dobranoc  
Habeenka Good  

Good Evening
dobry wieczór  
Evening Good  

Good Afternoon
dzień dobry  
galab wanaagsan  

Good Morning
Dzień dobry  
Subax wanaagsan  

Please
proszę  
Fadlan  

Sorry
Przepraszam  
sorry  

Bye
do widzenia  
caraysiiyo  

I Love You
kocham Cię  
Waan ku jeclahay  

Excuse Me
przepraszam  
iga raali ahow  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kashubian  
Northern Somali  

Where They Speak
Poland  
Gabon, Standard Somali  

How Many People Speak
108,000.00  
99+
Not Available  

Dialect 2
Masovian  
Benaadir  

Where They Speak
Poland  
Georgia, The capital of Mogadishu  

Dialect 3
Silesian  
Af-Ashraaf  

Where They Speak
Czech Republic, Poland  
Standard Somali  

How Many People Speak
510,000.00  
22
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
34  
27
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
40.00 million  
31
13.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.61 %  
25
Not Available  

Native Speakers
40.00 million  
24
8.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Polski  
af Soomaali  

Alternative Names
Polnisch, Polski  
Af-Maxaad Tiri, Af-Soomaali, Common Somali, Soomaaliga  

French Name
polonais  
somali  

German Name
Polnisch  
Somali  

Pronunciation
[ˈpɔlski]  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Poles  
Somalis  

History

Origin
1270  
19th century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Afro-Asiatic Family  

Subgroup
Slavic  
Cushitic  

Branch
Western  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Polish and Middle Polish  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Polish  
Somali  

Language Position
24  
20
83  
99+

Signed Forms
System Językowo-Migowy (SJM) (Signed Polish)  
Somali Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
pl  
so  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
pol  
som  

ISO 639 2/B
pol  
som  

ISO 639 3
pol  
som  

ISO 639 6
pols  
Not Available  

Glottocode
poli1260  
soma1255  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-cc  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Not Available  

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

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Polish and Somali Speaking population

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

Polish and Somali Language Codes

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

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