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Dogri and Kurdish


Kurdish and Dogri


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan  
Iraq, Kurdistan  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
2  
13

National Language
Jammu and Kashmir, India  
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Middle East  

Minority Language
-  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
-  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • Dogri is derived from Sanskrit, but it has absorbed a large number of Arabic, Persian and English words.
  • Dogri language has its own grammar and dictionary. The grammar of dogri has very strong sanskrit base.
  
  • The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
  • In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
  

Similar To
Hindi and Punjabi Languages  
Farsi Language  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Dogri-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Kurdish-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
48  
28
33  
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12  
9
8  
5

How Many Consonants
36  
26
29  
19

Scripts
Devanagari, Gurmukhi, Perso-Arabic script  
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
42 weeks  
16
4 weeks  
2

Greetings

Hello
Ke aal aee  
Silaw  

Thank You
dhanwaad  
Sipas  

How Are You?
kiyaan oo ji  
Tu çawa yî?  

Good Night
shub ratri  
Şev xweş  

Good Evening
shub ratri  
Evare baş  

Good Afternoon
शुभ अपराह्न  
Nee-wa-rowt bash  

Good Morning
su prabat  
Bayanit bash  

Please
kripya  
Bê zehmet  

Sorry
mere kaulan galti ooyyii  
Bibûre  

Bye
changa ji pher  
Be xêr çî  

I Love You
Minjo tere naal pyar hega  
Ez te hez dikem  

Excuse Me
gustakhi maaf  
Bê zehmet  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Jaunsari  
Northern Kurdish  

Where They Speak
Himachal Pradesh, India  
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey  

How Many People Speak
100,000.00  
99+
20,000,000.00  
29

Dialect 2
Kullu  
Central Kurdish  

Where They Speak
Georgia, Himachal Pradesh, India  
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran  

How Many People Speak
110,000.00  
99+
5,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Hinduri  
Southern Kurdish  

Where They Speak
France, Himachal Pradesh, India  
Eastern Iraq  

How Many People Speak
30,000.00  
99+
3,000,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
4.00 million  
99+
28.00 million  
38

Speaking Population
0.02 %  
99+
0.31 %  
99+

Native Speakers
4.00 million  
99+
21.00 million  
36

Second Language Speakers
2.30 million  
99+
20.00 million  
30

Native Name
डोगरी  
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди  

Alternative Names
Dhogaryali, Dogari, Dogri Jammu, Dogri Pahari, Dogri-Kangri, Dongari, Hindi Dogri, Tokkaru  
Kurdî, کوردی‎  

French Name
dogri  
kurde  

German Name
Dogri  
Kurdisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈd̪oːɡri]  
[kʊɾdɪʃ]  

Ethnicity
Dogras  
Kurds  

History

Origin
1971  
16th century CE  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No Early Forms  
Old Kurdish and Middle Kurdish  

Standard Forms
Dogri  
Kurdish  

Language Position
32  
30
14  
13

Signed Forms
Signed Dogri  
Kurdish Sign Language  

Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
doi  
ku  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
doi  
kur  

ISO 639 2/B
doi  
kur  

ISO 639 3
doi  
kur  

ISO 639 6
doi  
kur  

Glottocode
indo1311  
kurd1259  

Linguasphere
59-AAA  
58-AAA-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
-  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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

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Dogri and Kurdish Speaking population

Dogri and Kurdish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Dogri and Kurdish languages can be compared. The total count of Dogri and Kurdish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Dogri language is 0.02 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Kurdish language is 0.31 %. 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 Dogri and Kurdish on Dogri vs Kurdish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Dogri and Kurdish Language Codes

Dogri and Kurdish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Dogri and Kurdish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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