Countries
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara
  
European Union, Poland
  
National Language
Spain
  
Poland
  
Second Language
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands
  
Belarus, Czech Republic, England, Lithuania, Slovakia, Ukraine
  
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom
  
Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine
  
Regulated By
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española
  
Polish Language Council (Rada Języka Polskiego)
  
Interesting Facts
- One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
- Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
  
- 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.
  
Similar To
French Language
  
Czech, Slovak, Serbian Languages
  
Derived From
Latin
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Spanish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Polish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
hola
  
cześć
  
Thank You
Gracias
  
dziękuję
  
How Are You?
Cómo estás?
  
Jak się masz?
  
Good Night
Buenas Noches
  
dobranoc
  
Good Evening
Bonne soirée
  
dobry wieczór
  
Good Afternoon
Buenas Tardes
  
dzień dobry
  
Good Morning
Buenos Días
  
Dzień dobry
  
Please
Por Favor
  
proszę
  
Sorry
triste
  
Przepraszam
  
Bye
adiós
  
do widzenia
  
I Love You
Te Quiero
  
kocham Cię
  
Excuse Me
Discúlpeme
  
przepraszam
  
Dialect 1
Mexican Spanish
  
Kashubian
  
Where They Speak
Mexico
  
Poland
  
How Many People Speak
105,000,000.00
  
5
108,000.00
  
99+
Dialect 2
Cuban Spanish
  
Masovian
  
Where They Speak
Cuba
  
Poland
  
How Many People Speak
11,000,000.00
  
8
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Puerto Rican Spanish
  
Silesian
  
Where They Speak
Puerto Rico
  
Czech Republic, Poland
  
How Many People Speak
3,900,000.00
  
9
How Many People Speak?
489.00 million
  
3
40.00 million
  
31
Native Speakers
410.00 million
  
2
40.00 million
  
24
Second Language Speakers
89.50 million
  
9
Not Available
  
Native Name
Español
  
Polski
  
Alternative Names
Castellano, Castilian, Español
  
Polnisch, Polski
  
French Name
espagnol; castillan
  
polonais
  
German Name
Spanisch
  
Polnisch
  
Pronunciation
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]
  
[ˈpɔlski]
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Poles
  
Origin
210 BC
  
1270
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Romance
  
Slavic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Western
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Spanish and Spanish
  
Old Polish and Middle Polish
  
Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Spanish
  
Polish
  
Signed Forms
Signed Spanish
  
System Językowo-Migowy (SJM) (Signed Polish)
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
es
  
pl
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
spa
  
pol
  
ISO 639 2/B
spa
  
pol
  
ISO 639 3
spa
  
pol
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
pols
  
Glottocode
stan1288
  
poli1260
  
Linguasphere
51-AAA-b
  
53-AAA-cc
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Fusional, Synthetic