Dogri and Xhosa
Countries
India, Pakistan
South Africa
National Language
Jammu and Kashmir, India
South Africa
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Lesotho, South Africa
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
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Botswana, Lesotho
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.
- Xhosa has 15 click sounds, borrowed from the khoi-khoi and san languages of the South Africa.
- The same sequence of consonants and vowels can have different meaning when said with different tones, so Xhosa is tonal.
Similar To
Hindi and Punjabi Languages
Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Khoi-Khoi and San Languages
Alphabets in
Dogri-Alphabets.jpg#200
Xhosa-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Devanagari, Gurmukhi, Perso-Arabic script
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Thank You
dhanwaad
Ndiyabulela
How Are You?
kiyaan oo ji
Unjani
Good Night
shub ratri
Ulale kakuhle
Good Evening
shub ratri
Ubusuku obuhle
Good Afternoon
शुभ अपराह्न
Uben' emva kwemini entle
Good Morning
su prabat
Molo
Sorry
mere kaulan galti ooyyii
Ndicela uxolo
Bye
changa ji pher
Uhambe/Usale kakuhle
I Love You
Minjo tere naal pyar hega
Ndiyakuthanda
Excuse Me
gustakhi maaf
Uxolo
Dialect 1
Jaunsari
Gcaleka
Where They Speak
Himachal Pradesh, India
South Africa
Where They Speak
Georgia, Himachal Pradesh, India
South Africa
Where They Speak
France, Himachal Pradesh, India
South Africa
Native Name
डोगरी
isiXhosa
Alternative Names
Dhogaryali, Dogari, Dogri Jammu, Dogri Pahari, Dogri-Kangri, Dongari, Hindi Dogri, Tokkaru
“Cauzuh” (pej.), Isixhosa, Koosa, Xosa
German Name
Dogri
Xhosa-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈd̪oːɡri]
[ˈkǁʰɔ̀ːsa]
Ethnicity
Dogras
amaXhosa, amaBhaca
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Early Forms
No Early Forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Dogri
isiXhosa
Signed Forms
Signed Dogri
Signed Xhosa
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
Individual
Glottocode
indo1311
xhos1239
Linguasphere
59-AAA
99-AUT-fa
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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All Dogri and Xhosa 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 Xhosa dialects. Various dialects of Dogri and Xhosa language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Dogri are spoken in different Dogri Speaking Countries whereas Xhosa Dialects are spoken in different Xhosa speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Dogri vs Xhosa Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Dogri dialects include: Jaunsari, Kullu. Xhosa dialects include: Gcaleka , Thembu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Dogri and Xhosa Speaking population
Dogri and Xhosa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Dogri and Xhosa languages can be compared. The total count of Dogri and Xhosa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Dogri language is 0.02 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Xhosa language is 0.11 %. 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 Xhosa on Dogri vs Xhosa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Dogri and Xhosa Language Codes
Dogri and Xhosa language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Dogri and Xhosa Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.