Countries
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine
  
Georgia
  
National Language
Moldova, Romania
  
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
  
Second Language
Kazakhstan, Russia
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
  
Asia, Europe
  
Minority Language
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li
  
Cabinet of Georgia
  
Interesting Facts
- Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
- The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
  
- 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
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Latin
  
Anatolian Languages
  
Alphabets in
Romanian.jpg#200
  
Georgian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Arabic, Georgian script
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
alo
  
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)
  
Thank You
multumesc
  
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)
  
How Are You?
ce mai faci?
  
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)
  
Good Night
noapte Buna
  
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)
  
Good Evening
buna Seara
  
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)
  
Good Afternoon
buna Ziua
  
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
  
Good Morning
bună Dimineața
  
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
  
Please
Vă Rog
  
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)
  
Sorry
scuze
  
ბოდიში (bodishi)
  
Bye
La revedere
  
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)
  
I Love You
Te iubesc
  
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)
  
Excuse Me
Scuza-Ma
  
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)
  
Dialect 1
Aromanian
  
Judaeo-Georgian
  
Where They Speak
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey
  
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America
  
Dialect 2
Megleno-Romanian
  
Kartlian
  
Where They Speak
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey
  
Kartli
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Istro-Romanian
  
Pshavian
  
Where They Speak
Croatia
  
Pshavi
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
28.00 million
  
38
4.30 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
24.00 million
  
33
4.30 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
4.00 million
  
30
Not Available
  
Native Name
Română
  
ქართული ენა
  
Alternative Names
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian
  
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli
  
French Name
roumain; moldave
  
géorgien
  
German Name
Rumänisch
  
Georgisch
  
Pronunciation
[roˈmɨnə]
  
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]
  
Ethnicity
Romanians
  
Georgians
  
Origin
1521
  
5th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Kartvelian Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Southern
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Proto-Romanian
  
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian
  
Standard Forms
Romanian
  
Modern Georgian
  
Signed Forms
Romanian Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
ro
  
ka
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ron
  
kat
  
ISO 639 2/B
rum
  
geo
  
ISO 639 3
ron
  
kat
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
roma1327
  
nucl1302
  
Linguasphere
51-AAD-c
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Agglutinative, Synthetic