Countries
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
National Language
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Second Language
Spain
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Regulated By
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
Interesting Facts
- Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
- Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
- In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
- Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
Similar To
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language
Pashto and Balochi Languages
Derived From
Latin
Arabic Language
Alphabets in
Catalan-Alpahabets.jpg#200
Persian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
How Are You?
Com estàs?
چطور هستید?
Good Night
Bona nit
شب بخیر
Good Evening
Bona nit
عصر بخیر
Good Afternoon
Bona tarda
بعد از ظهر بخیر
Good Morning
Bon dia
صبح به خیر
I Love You
T'estimo
من شما را دوست دارم
Excuse Me
Dispensi!
ببخشيد!
Dialect 1
Caló
Western Persian
Where They Speak
France, Portugal, Spain
Iran, Iraq
Dialect 2
Valencian
Dari Persian
Where They Speak
Spain
Afganistan
Dialect 3
Ribagorçan
Tajik Persian
Where They Speak
Spain
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Alternative Names
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian
French Name
catalan; valencien
persan
German Name
Katalanisch
Persisch
Pronunciation
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)
[fɒːɾˈsiː]
Ethnicity
Catalan people
Persian people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Romance
Indo-Iranian
Early Forms
Old Catalan
Old Persian and Middle Persian
Standard Forms
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian
Persian
Signed Forms
Signed Catalan
Persian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
stan1289
fars1254
Linguasphere
51-AAA-e
58-AAC-c
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
Synthetic
Catalan and Persian Speaking population
Catalan and Persian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Catalan and Persian languages can be compared. The total count of Catalan and Persian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Catalan language is 0.12 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Persian language is 0.99 %. 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 Catalan and Persian on Catalan vs Persian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Catalan and Persian Language Codes
Catalan and Persian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Catalan and Persian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.