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Cebuano and Pashto


Pashto and Cebuano


Countries

Countries
Philippines  
Afganistan  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Philippines  
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora  

Second Language
Philippines  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Pakistan  

Regulated By
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters  
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)  

Interesting Facts
  • About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
  • Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
  
  • Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
  • The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
  

Similar To
Hiligaynon Language  
Persian and Balochi Languages  

Derived From
Island of Cebu  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Cebuano-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Pashto-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
21  
3
44  
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
7  
4

How Many Consonants
16  
6
29  
19

Scripts
Latin  
Arabic  

Writing Direction
-  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2  
1
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
3 weeks  
1
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Hoy  
(salaam) سلام  

Thank You
Salamat  
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر  

How Are You?
Kumusta man ka?  
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟  

Good Night
Maayong Gabii  
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير  

Good Evening
Maayong Gabii  
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير  

Good Afternoon
Maayong Hapon  
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير  

Good Morning
Maayong Buntag  
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير‏  

Please
Palihug  
(lotfan) لطفا  

Sorry
Ikasubo ko  
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم  

Bye
Babay  
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان  

I Love You
Gihigugma ko ikaw  
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)  

Excuse Me
Ekskyus mi  
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Boholano  
Central Pashto  

Where They Speak
Bohol  
Afganistan, Pakistan  

How Many People Speak
21,000,000.00  
28
6,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Southern Kana  
Northern Pashto  

Where They Speak
southern Leyte  
Afganistan, Pakistan  

How Many People Speak
21,000,000.00  
25
21,000,000.00  
25

Dialect 3
North Kana  
Wanetsi  

Where They Speak
northern part of Leyte  
Afganistan, Pakistan  

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00  
24
95,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
21  
19

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
20.00 million  
99+
60.00 million  
27

Speaking Population
0.32 %  
40
0.58 %  
28

Native Speakers
21.00 million  
36
60.00 million  
20

Second Language Speakers
14.50 million  
35
50.00 million  
18

Native Name
Visayan  
(paṧto) پښتو  

Alternative Names
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan  
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto  

French Name
cebuano  
pachto  

German Name
Cebuano  
Paschtu  

Pronunciation
[sɛbuˈɑno]  
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]  

Ethnicity
Cebuano people  
Pashtun  

History

Origin
16th century  
1651  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
-  
Iranian  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Standard Cebuano  
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto  

Language Position
62  
99+
82  
99+

Signed Forms
Cebuano Sign Language  
Pashto Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available  
ps  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ceb  
pus  

ISO 639 2/B
ceb  
pus  

ISO 639 3
ceb  
pus  

ISO 639 6
ceb  
pus  

Glottocode
cebu1242  
pash1269  

Linguasphere
No data Available  
58-ABD-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Fusional  

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All Cebuano and Pashto 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 Cebuano and Pashto dialects. Various dialects of Cebuano and Pashto language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Cebuano are spoken in different Cebuano Speaking Countries whereas Pashto Dialects are spoken in different Pashto speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Cebuano vs Pashto Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Cebuano dialects include: Boholano, Southern Kana. Pashto dialects include: Central Pashto , Northern Pashto. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Cebuano and Pashto Speaking population

Cebuano and Pashto speaking population is one of the factors based on which Cebuano and Pashto languages can be compared. The total count of Cebuano and Pashto Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Cebuano language is 0.32 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Pashto language is 0.58 %. 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 Cebuano and Pashto on Cebuano vs Pashto where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Cebuano and Pashto Language Codes

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