Countries
South Africa
India, Pakistan
National Language
South Africa
India, Pakistan
Second Language
Namibia, South Africa
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- Afrikaans Language is a mixture of English, Dutch, German, French and some South African language like Xhosa.
- Afrikaans Language lacks case and gender distinctions.
- Kashmiri is the only Daridc language with literature which was originated more than seven hundred and fifty years ago.
- Kashmiri has thousands of loan words from Persian and Arabic Languages.
Similar To
Dutch Language
Hindi and Urdu Languages
Derived From
Dutch Language
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Kashmiri-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hello
hallo
Assalām ‘alaikum
Thank You
Dankie
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)
How Are You?
Hoe gaan dit
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)
Good Night
goeie nag
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)
Good Evening
Goeienaand
Not Available
Good Afternoon
Goeie middag
Hach t'ochoktiya
Good Morning
goeie more
Hach ch'i
Please
asseblief
Not Available
Sorry
jammer
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)
Bye
Not Available
Khuda hāfiz
I Love You
Ek het jou lief
be chus che seth mohabat karaan
Excuse Me
Verskoon my
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)
Dialect 1
Kaapse Afrikaans
Kashtawari
Where They Speak
Not Available
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India
Dialect 2
Oranjeriverafrikaans
Poguli
Where They Speak
Not Available
Pogul and Paristan valleys
Dialect 3
Baster Afrikaans
Rambani
Where They Speak
Namibia
India
Speaking Population
Not Available
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Afrikaans
कॉशुर / كٲشُر
Alternative Names
Cape Dutch
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur
French Name
afrikaans
kashmiri
German Name
Afrikaans
Kaschmiri
Pronunciation
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]
[kəːʃur]
Ethnicity
Afrikaners
Kashmiris or koshur
Origin
17th Century
12th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Germanic
Indo-Iranian
Early Forms
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Afrikaans
Kashmiri
Signed Forms
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
afrs
Not Available
Glottocode
afri1274
kash1277
Linguasphere
52-ACB-ba
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic
Not Available
All Afrikaans and Kashmiri 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 Afrikaans and Kashmiri dialects. Various dialects of Afrikaans and Kashmiri language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Afrikaans are spoken in different Afrikaans Speaking Countries whereas Kashmiri Dialects are spoken in different Kashmiri speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Afrikaans vs Kashmiri Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Afrikaans dialects include: Kaapse Afrikaans, Oranjeriverafrikaans. Kashmiri dialects include: Kashtawari , Poguli. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Afrikaans and Kashmiri Speaking population
Afrikaans and Kashmiri speaking population is one of the factors based on which Afrikaans and Kashmiri languages can be compared. The total count of Afrikaans and Kashmiri Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Afrikaans language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Kashmiri language is Not Available. 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 Afrikaans and Kashmiri on Afrikaans vs Kashmiri where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Afrikaans and Kashmiri Language Codes
Afrikaans and Kashmiri language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Afrikaans and Kashmiri Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.