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Dogri vs Swahili


Swahili vs Dogri


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan   
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
4   
11

National Language
Jammu and Kashmir, India   
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa   

Minority Language
Not Available   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)   

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.
  
  • Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
  • The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
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Similar To
Hindi and Punjabi Languages   
Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Arabic Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
48   
28
24   
6

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
5   
2

How Many Consonants
36   
26
21   
11

Scripts
Devanagari, Gurmukhi, Perso-Arabic script   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
36 weeks   
10

Greetings

Hello
Ke aal aee   
Habari   

Thank You
dhanwaad   
Asante   

How Are You?
kiyaan oo ji   
Habari gani?   

Good Night
shub ratri   
Usiku mwema   

Good Evening
shub ratri   
Habari za jioni   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
nzuri Alasiri   

Good Morning
su prabat   
Habari za asubuhi   

Please
kripya   
tafadhali   

Sorry
mere kaulan galti ooyyii   
pole   

Bye
changa ji pher   
bye   

I Love You
Minjo tere naal pyar hega   
nakupenda   

Excuse Me
gustakhi maaf   
Samahani   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Jaunsari   
Kiunguja   

Where They Speak
Himachal Pradesh, India   
Zanzibar island   

How Many People Speak
100,000.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Kullu   
Kimrima   

Where They Speak
Georgia, Himachal Pradesh, India   
Dar es Salaam   

How Many People Speak
110,000.00   
35
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Hinduri   
Kimgao   

Where They Speak
France, Himachal Pradesh, India   
Kilwa   

How Many People Speak
30,000.00   
32
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
8   
8
12   
12

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
4.00 million   
99+
150.00 million   
13

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
4.00 million   
99+
15.00 million   
40

Native Name
डोगरी   
Not Available   

Alternative Names
Dhogaryali, Dogari, Dogri Jammu, Dogri Pahari, Dogri-Kangri, Dongari, Hindi Dogri, Tokkaru   
Kisuaheli, Kiswahili   

French Name
dogri   
swahili   

German Name
Dogri   
Swahili   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Dogras   
Swahili people or Waswahili   

History

Origin
1971   
6th century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Benue-Congo   

Branch
Not Available   
Bantu   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No Early Forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Dogri   
Swahili   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage   
Individual, Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
Not Available   
sw   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
Not Available   
swa   

ISO 639 2/B
Not Available   
swa   

ISO 639 3
doi   
swa   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
indo1311   
swah1254   

Linguasphere
Not Available   
99-AUS-m   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Dogri and Swahili Language History

Comparison of Dogri vs Swahili language history gives us differences between origin of Dogri and Swahili language. History of Dogri language states that this language originated in 1971 whereas history of Swahili language states that this language originated in 6th century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Dogri and Swahili Language History.

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Dogri and Swahili Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Dogri and Swahili greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Dogri and Swahili language. Dogri word for "Hello" is Ke aal aee or Swahili word for "Thank You" is Asante. Find more of such common Dogri Greetings and Swahili Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Dogri vs Swahili Difficulty

The Dogri vs Swahili difficulty level basically depends on the number of Dogri Alphabets and Swahili Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Dogri and Swahili are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Dogri and Swahili, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Dogri is Not Available while to learn Swahili time required is 36 weeks.

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