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Ukrainian vs Abkhaz


Abkhaz vs Ukrainian


Countries

Countries
Ukraine  
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
3  
12

National Language
Ukraine  
Abkhazia  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Europe  

Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian Language  
Not Available  

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.
  
  • Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
  • Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
  

Similar To
Russian and Belarusian Languages  
Adyghe language, Abaza language  

Derived From
Not Available  
Caucasian languages  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33  
15
62  
36

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
2  
1

How Many Consonants
22  
12
60  
36

Scripts
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille  
Cyrillic  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
Not Available  

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
27 weeks  
8

Greetings

Hello
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)  
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)  

Thank You
Дякую (Dyakuyu)  
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)  

How Are You?
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)  
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)  

Good Night
На добраніч (Na dobranič)  
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)  

Good Evening
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)  
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)  

Good Afternoon
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)  
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)  

Good Morning
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)  
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)  

Please
будь ласк  
Not Available  

Sorry
вибачте (vybachte)  
Not Available  

Bye
до побачення (do pobachennya)  
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)  

I Love You
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)  
Not available  

Excuse Me
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)  
Not available  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Podillian  
Bzyb  

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

Dialect 2
Volynian  
Abzhywa  

Where They Speak
Rivne, Volyn  
Caucasus  

Dialect 3
Steppe  
Sadz  

Where They Speak
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine  
Turkey  

Total No. Of Dialects
15  
14
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
39.00 million  
32
0.13 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.46 %  
30
Not Available  

Native Speakers
39.00 million  
25
0.13 million  
99+

Native Name
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)  
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)  

Alternative Names
Not Available  
Abxazo, Abkhazian  

French Name
ukrainien  
abkhaze  

German Name
Ukrainisch  
Abchasisch  

Pronunciation
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Ukrainians  
Abkhaz people  

History

Origin
1561  
c. 1650  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Northwest Caucasian  

Subgroup
Slavic  
Not Available  

Branch
Eastern  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Modern Ukrainian  
Abkhaz  

Language Position
26  
22
Not Available  

Signed Forms
Ukrainian Sign Language  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
uk  
ab  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ukr  
abk  

ISO 639 2/B
ukr  
abk  

ISO 639 3
ukr  
abk  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
abks  

Glottocode
ukra1253  
abkh1244  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq  
No data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Historical  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Agglutinative  

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Ukrainian and Abkhaz Language History

Comparison of Ukrainian vs Abkhaz language history gives us differences between origin of Ukrainian and Abkhaz language. History of Ukrainian language states that this language originated in 1561 whereas history of Abkhaz language states that this language originated in c. 1650. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Ukrainian and Abkhaz Language History.

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Ukrainian and Abkhaz 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 Ukrainian and Abkhaz greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Ukrainian and Abkhaz language. Ukrainian word for "Hello" is Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte) or Abkhaz word for "Thank You" is Иҭабуп (It̢abup). Find more of such common Ukrainian Greetings and Abkhaz Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Ukrainian vs Abkhaz Difficulty

The Ukrainian vs Abkhaz difficulty level basically depends on the number of Ukrainian Alphabets and Abkhaz 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 Ukrainian and Abkhaz are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Ukrainian and Abkhaz, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Ukrainian is 44 weeks while to learn Abkhaz time required is 27 weeks.

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