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Ukrainian vs Italian


Italian vs Ukrainian


Countries

Countries
Ukraine   
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
7   
8

National Language
Ukraine   
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Europe   

Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia   
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia   

Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian Language   
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)   

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.
  
  • One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
  • Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
  

Similar To
Russian and Belarusian Languages   
French and Portuguese Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Latin   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33   
15
21   
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
5   
2

How Many Consonants
22   
12
16   
6

Scripts
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)   
ciao   

Thank You
Дякую (Dyakuyu)   
grazie   

How Are You?
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)   
Come stai?   

Good Night
На добраніч (Na dobranič)   
buonanotte   

Good Evening
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)   
buonasera   

Good Afternoon
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)   
buon pomeriggio   

Good Morning
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)   
buongiorno   

Please
будь ласк   
Per Favore   

Sorry
вибачте (vybachte)   
scusate   

Bye
до побачення (do pobachennya)   
arrivederci   

I Love You
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)   
Ti amo   

Excuse Me
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)   
Scusami   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Podillian   
Romanesco   

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

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
3,000,000.00   
21

Dialect 2
Volynian   
Central Italian   

Where They Speak
Rivne, Volyn   
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
5,000,000.00   
14

Dialect 3
Steppe   
Tuscan   

Where They Speak
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine   
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria   

Total No. Of Dialects
15   
14
15   
14

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
39.00 million   
32
78.00 million   
21

Speaking Population
0.46 %   
30
0.90 %   
22

Native Speakers
39.00 million   
25
64.00 million   
18

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
14.00 million   
20

Native Name
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)   
Italiano   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Italiano   

French Name
ukrainien   
italien   

German Name
Ukrainisch   
Italienisch   

Pronunciation
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]   
[itaˈljaːno]   

Ethnicity
Ukrainians   
Italians   

History

Origin
1561   
960 BC   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Romance   

Branch
Eastern   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Modern Ukrainian   
Italian   

Language Position
26   
22
27   
23

Signed Forms
Ukrainian Sign Language   
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
uk   
it   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ukr   
ita   

ISO 639 2/B
ukr   
ita   

ISO 639 3
ukr   
ita   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
itas   

Glottocode
ukra1253   
ital1282   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq   
51-AAA-q   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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Ukrainian and Italian Language History

Comparison of Ukrainian vs Italian language history gives us differences between origin of Ukrainian and Italian language. History of Ukrainian language states that this language originated in 1561 whereas history of Italian language states that this language originated in 960 BC. 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 Italian Language History.

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

Ukrainian vs Italian Difficulty

The Ukrainian vs Italian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Ukrainian Alphabets and Italian 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 Italian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Ukrainian and Italian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Ukrainian is 44 weeks while to learn Italian time required is 24 weeks.

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