Timo Schmitz - My Archive of Languages (2021 Edition)

Amharic

Arabic

Algerian Arabic – Djazaîri

Moroccan Arabic – Darija, maghribiya

Jewish Moroccan Arabic

Tunisian Arabic – Tounisi/ Derja

Yemeni Arabic

Egyptian Arabic – Masri

Anatolian Arabic

Assyrian/ Syriac

Turkic languages

Turkish (Turkey) – Türkçe

Azerbaijani – Azərbaycanca

Turkmen – Türkmence

Golestan Turkmen (Iran) – تورکمنچه

Uzbek – O’zbekcha

Kazakh (Kazakhstan) – қазақша

Kazakh (China) – قازاقشا

Kyrgyz (Kyrgyzstan) – кыргызча

Kyrgyz (China) – قىرعىزچه

Karakalpak

Tatar (Volga Tatar) – татарча

Bashkir – Башҡорт

Kumyk – къумукъ

Nogay – Ногай

Uyghur – ئۇيغۇرچە

Tibetan - བོད་སྐད་

Tibetan alphabet

Kam Dialect of Kangding (Standard Kam Tibetan)/ Eastern Kham - ཁམས་སྐད

Ladakhi - ལ་དྭགས་སྐད

Standard Tibetan - བོད་སྐད་

Kam Tibetan of Yajiang (probably Eastern Kham) - ཉག་ཆུ་ཁ་སྐད

Kam Tibetan of Yüshu/ Northern Kham - ཡུལ་ཤུལ་སྐད

Dzongkha - རྫོང་ཁ་

Sikkimese

Amdo Tibetan

Wa/ Va – Loux Vax

Jingpo

Lisu

Lingao – Vo Limgau

Buyang – Vahyaengz

Miao

Hmu – Guizhou/ China

Xong – Hunan/ China

Hmong – Vietnam, Laos

Comparision of Chinese Miao languages

Zhuang/ Buyi – Vahcuengh/ Vahyaix

Zhuang Tones

Zhuang letters

Buyi Tones

Colloquial Standard Zhuang

Colloquial Buyi

Baise Zhuang: Pingguo speech (Northern Zhuang)

Nung Zhuang: Thài Nguyen (Southern Zhuang)

Guibei Zhuang: Luocheng (Northern Zhuang)

Guibei Zhuang: Donglan (Northern Zhuang)

Damaoshan Zhuang (Northern Zhuang)

Liujiang Zhuang: Northern Laibin (Northern Zhuang)

Hongshuihe Zhuang: Southern Laibin (Northern Zhuang)

Hongshuihe Zhuang: Du’an (Northern Zhuang)

Nanning Zhuang: Wuming (Northern Zhuang)

Nung Zhuang: South Guangnan (Southern Zhuang)

Southwestern Tai languages

Thai

Lao

Shan (Tai Yai)

Tai Nüa (Dehong Dai)

Tai Dam (Honghe Prefecture)

Indonesian/ Malay – Bahasa Indonesia/ Bahasa Melayu

Mongolian - монгол хэл

Sarikoli (Selekur)/ Chinese Tajik – Tujik ziv

Persian

Alphabets and Pronunciation

Farsi – فارسی

Dari – درى

Tajik – تاجیکی /тоҷикӣ

Bukhori/ Jewish Tajik

Tat and Jewish Tat

Persian Dialects

Ladino

Slovenian

Serbo-Croatian

Ukrainian

Lithuanian

Swedish

Swiss German

Monegasque (Monegascu)

Irish Gaelic

Albanian

Greenlandic

Kreyol (St. Lucia)

Samoan – Gagana fa’asamoa

Tokelauan – Fakatokealu

Tongan – Lea fakatonga

Wallisian – Fakauvea

Tahitian – Reo Tahiti

Malagasy

Bambara

Karoninka (Karone)

Pular

Fulfulde

Serer

Toucouleur

Wolof

Bakossi

Mbuwing/ Awing

Cameroon Pidgin (Kamtok)

Lingala

Nigerian Pidgin English

Korean – 한국어/ 조선어

North Korean문화어

South Korean (Seoul Dialect)

Jeju language – 제주어/濟州語

Burmese

Vietnamese - Tiếng Việt

Hindi languages

Standard Hindi

Kashmiri

Bhojpuri

Spoken Nepali

Nepali, Taga Dzong (Daga) – Bhutan

Fiji Hindi

Rajasthani

Romani/ Romanes

Tamang

Pashto - پښتو

Urdu – اردو

Balochi - بلؤچی

Kurdish – Kurdî

Chechen/ Ingush – Нохчийн / Г I алг I айн

Chechen

Kist

Ingush

Avar – Авар

Ossetian – Ирон æ взаг

Adyge (West Circassian) – Адыгабзэ

Kabardian (East Circassian) – къэбэрдейбзэ

Abkhaz – Апсуа

Lezgin – Лезги

Georgian languages

Georgian

Imeretian

Mingrelian/ Megrelian

Notes to the manuscript

Notes on Amharic

Notes on Arabic

Notes on Assyian/ Syriac

Notes on Turkic languages

Notes on Tibetan

Notes on Wa/ Va

Notes on Jingpo

Notes on Lisu

Notes on Lingao

Notes on Buyang

Notes on Miao

Notes on Zhuang and Buyi

Notes on Southwestern Tai languages

Notes on Indonesian and Malay

Notes on Mongolian

Notes on Sarikoli

Notes on Persian

Notes on Ladino

Notes on South Slavic languages

Notes on Ukrainian

Notes on Lithuanian

Notes on Swedish

Notes on Swiss German

Notes on Monegasque

Notes on Irish Gaelic

Notes on Albanian

Notes on Greenlandic

Notes on Saint Lucian Creole

Notes on Polynesian languages

Notes on Malagasy

Notes on Bambara

Notes on Karone

Notes on Pular

Notes on Fulfulde

Notes on Serer

Notes on Toucouleur

Notes on Wolof

Notes on Bakossi

Notes on Mbuwing

Notes on Cameroon Pidgin (Kamtok)

Notes on Lingala

Notes on Nigerian Pidgin English

Notes on Korean

Notes on Jeju language

Notes on Burmese

Notes on Vietnamese

Notes on Hindi languages

Notes on Romani

Notes on Tamang

Notes on Pashto

Notes on Urdu

Notes on Balochi

Notes on Kurdish

Notes on Vainakh

Notes on Avar

Notes on Ossetian

Notes on Circassian

Notes on Abkhaz

Notes on Lezgin

Notes on Georgian languages

Some language family trees

Spoken in: Ethiopia

Official language in: Ethiopia

Speakers: c. 20-22 million

Scripts: Ge’ez script

Hi – Hello

Selam new – Hello!

Selam ke ante gar yihun – peace be upon to you

Selam – peace

Endet neh? – How are you? (for boy)

Endet nesh? – How are you? (for girl)

Dehina negn – I am fine

Semeh man new? – What’s your name? (to a man)

Semesh man new? – What’s your name? (to a woman)

Yene sem … new – My name is …

Wodedhew – Do you like?

Ewedishale hu – I love you

Alwodhm – I love you too

esh – okay

gobez – bravo

Amesegnalehu – Thank you!

Destegna neh? – Are you happy? (to a man)

Destegna nesh? – Are you happy? (to a woman)

awo – yes

h-for boy

sh-for girl

lemn – why?

mn – what?

ena? – and?

Keyet neh? – Where are you from? (to a man)

Keyet nesh? – Where are you from? (to a woman)

Ene käh … neng – I am from …

gobez silehonk - because you are smart

mknyatum wodshalehu – because I love you

alawukm - I don't know

konjooo – beautiful

Enem wodhalehu – I love you

Tnafkegnaleh – I missed you

Dehina edery – Good night

Chaw – Goodbye!

Melkam ken! – Have a nice day!

Algerian Arabic

Spoken in: Algeria (mainly in the center, as the dialects in the west are very Moroccan-influenced, the dialects in the east are very Tunisian-influenced, the dialects spoken in the southwest belong Hassaniya and the dialects spoken in the south belong to Sahara Arabic); spoken by immigrants in France, Canada, Spain, Belgium, Germany, United Kingdom, and the USA