Countries
European Union, Poland
  
European Union, Hungary, Serbia, Vojvodina, Serbia
  
National Language
Poland
  
Austria, Gambia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
  
Second Language
Belarus, Czech Republic, England, Lithuania, Slovakia, Ukraine
  
United States of America
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Africa, Europe
  
Minority Language
Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine
  
Austria, Croatia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
  
Regulated By
Polish Language Council (Rada Języka Polskiego)
  
known, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete)
  
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.
  
- Hungarian language has only preserved most of its ancient elements.
- 'Magyar' is the Hungarian name for the language, the 'Magyar' is also used as an English word to refer to Hungarian people.
  
Similar To
Czech, Slovak, Serbian Languages
  
Mansi and Khanty Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
East and South Slavic Languages
  
Alphabets in
Polish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Hungarian-alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
cześć
  
szia
  
Thank You
dziękuję
  
köszönöm
  
How Are You?
Jak się masz?
  
Hogy vagy?
  
Good Night
dobranoc
  
Jó Éjszakát
  
Good Evening
dobry wieczór
  
jó Estét
  
Good Afternoon
dzień dobry
  
Jó Napot Kívánok
  
Good Morning
Dzień dobry
  
jó Reggelt
  
Please
proszę
  
Kérlek
  
Sorry
Przepraszam
  
bocsi
  
Bye
do widzenia
  
viszlát
  
I Love You
kocham Cię
  
Szeretlek
  
Excuse Me
przepraszam
  
elnézést
  
Dialect 1
Kashubian
  
Csángó
  
Where They Speak
Poland
  
Bacău County, Rumania
  
How Many People Speak
108,000.00
  
99+
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Masovian
  
Oberwart
  
Where They Speak
Poland
  
Austria
  
Dialect 3
Silesian
  
Székely
  
Where They Speak
Czech Republic, Poland
  
Székely Land
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
40.00 million
  
31
13.00 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
40.00 million
  
24
13.00 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
0.07 million
  
38
Native Name
Polski
  
magyar / magyar nyelv
  
Alternative Names
Polnisch, Polski
  
Magyar
  
French Name
polonais
  
hongrois
  
German Name
Polnisch
  
Ungarisch
  
Pronunciation
[ˈpɔlski]
  
[ˈmɒɟɒr]
  
Ethnicity
Poles
  
Hungarians
  
Origin
1270
  
1192 AD
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Uralic Family
  
Subgroup
Slavic
  
Finno-Ugric
  
Branch
Western
  
Ugric
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Polish and Middle Polish
  
Old Hungarian
  
Standard Forms
Polish
  
Modern Hungarian
  
Signed Forms
System Językowo-Migowy (SJM) (Signed Polish)
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
pl
  
hu
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
pol
  
hun
  
ISO 639 2/B
pol
  
hun
  
ISO 639 3
pol
  
hun
  
ISO 639 6
pols
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
poli1260
  
hung1274
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-cc
  
ohu
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Agglutinative, Synthetic
  
Polish and Hungarian Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Polish and Hungarian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Polish and Hungarian language. Polish word for "Hello" is cześć or Hungarian word for "Thank You" is köszönöm. Find more of such common Polish Greetings and Hungarian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Polish vs Hungarian Difficulty
The Polish vs Hungarian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Polish Alphabets and Hungarian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Polish and Hungarian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Polish and Hungarian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Polish is 44 weeks while to learn Hungarian time required is 44 weeks.