Home
Languagevs


Ukrainian and Polish


Polish and Ukrainian


Countries

Countries
Ukraine   
European Union, Poland   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Ukraine   
Poland   

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

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Europe   

Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia   
Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine   

Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian Language   
Polish Language Council (Rada Języka Polskiego)   

Interesting Facts
  • Ukrainian Language is second most widespread among the Slavic languages after the Russian Language.
  • Ukrainian Language is among the top three most melodious language in the world.
  
  • 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
Russian and Belarusian Languages   
Czech, Slovak, Serbian Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33   
15
32   
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
9   
6

How Many Consonants
22   
12
23   
13

Scripts
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)   
cześć   

Thank You
Дякую (Dyakuyu)   
dziękuję   

How Are You?
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)   
Jak się masz?   

Good Night
На добраніч (Na dobranič)   
dobranoc   

Good Evening
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)   
dobry wieczór   

Good Afternoon
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)   
dzień dobry   

Good Morning
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)   
Dzień dobry   

Please
будь ласк   
proszę   

Sorry
вибачте (vybachte)   
Przepraszam   

Bye
до побачення (do pobachennya)   
do widzenia   

I Love You
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)   
kocham Cię   

Excuse Me
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)   
przepraszam   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Podillian   
Kashubian   

Where They Speak
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia   
Poland   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
108,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Volynian   
Masovian   

Where They Speak
Rivne, Volyn   
Poland   

Dialect 3
Steppe   
Silesian   

Where They Speak
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine   
Czech Republic, Poland   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
510,000.00   
22

Total No. Of Dialects
15   
14
34   
27

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
39.00 million   
32
40.00 million   
31

Speaking Population
0.46 %   
30
0.61 %   
25

Native Speakers
39.00 million   
25
40.00 million   
24

Native Name
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)   
Polski   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Polnisch, Polski   

French Name
ukrainien   
polonais   

German Name
Ukrainisch   
Polnisch   

Pronunciation
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]   
[ˈpɔlski]   

Ethnicity
Ukrainians   
Poles   

History

Origin
1561   
1270   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Slavic   

Branch
Eastern   
Western   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian   
Old Polish and Middle Polish   

Standard Forms
Modern Ukrainian   
Polish   

Language Position
26   
22
24   
20

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

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
uk   
pl   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ukr   
pol   

ISO 639 2/B
ukr   
pol   

ISO 639 3
ukr   
pol   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
pols   

Glottocode
ukra1253   
poli1260   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq   
53-AAA-cc   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Fusional, Synthetic   

Summary >>
<< Code

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

Compare Most Difficult Languages

Ukrainian and Polish Speaking population

Ukrainian and Polish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Ukrainian and Polish languages can be compared. The total count of Ukrainian and Polish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Ukrainian language is 0.46 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Polish language is 0.61 %. 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 Ukrainian and Polish on Ukrainian vs Polish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Ukrainian and Polish Language Codes

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

Most Difficult Languages

Most Difficult Languages

» More Most Difficult Languages

Compare Most Difficult Languages

» More Compare Most Difficult Languages