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Gujarati and Kashmiri


Kashmiri and Gujarati


Countries

Countries
India  
India, Pakistan  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
India  
India, Pakistan  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
-  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
  • Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
  
  • Kashmiri is the only Daridc language with literature which was originated more than seven hundred and fifty years ago.
  • Kashmiri has thousands of loan words from Persian and Arabic Languages.
  

Similar To
Bengali Language  
Hindi and Urdu Languages  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Gujarati-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Kashmiri-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
47  
27
44  
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
17  
14

How Many Consonants
31  
21
27  
17

Scripts
Devanagari  
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
18 weeks  
4
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
નમસ્તે (namaste)  
Assalām ‘alaikum  

Thank You
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)  
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)  

How Are You?
કેમ છો (kem cho?)  
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)  

Good Night
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)  
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)  

Good Evening
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)  
سہا مسا  

Good Afternoon
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)  
Hach t'ochoktiya  

Good Morning
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)  
Hach ch'i  

Please
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)  
مهربانی کر  

Sorry
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)  
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)  

Bye
બાય (Bāya)  
Khuda hāfiz  

I Love You
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)  
be chus che seth mohabat karaan  

Excuse Me
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)  
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kathiyawadi  
Kashtawari  

Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America  
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India  

How Many People Speak
46,000,000.00  
16
6,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Kharwa  
Poguli  

Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America  
Pogul and Paristan valleys  

How Many People Speak
56,000,000.00  
13
6,100,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Surati  
Rambani  

Where They Speak
-  
India  

How Many People Speak
56,000,000.00  
13
5,600,000.00  
36

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
4  
4

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.74 %  
25
0.05 %  
99+

Native Speakers
50.00 million  
22
5.42 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
55.00 million  
16
5.00 million  
99+

Native Name
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)  
कॉशुर / كٲشُر  

Alternative Names
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi  
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur  

French Name
goudjrati  
kashmiri  

German Name
Gujarati-Sprache  
Kaschmiri  

Pronunciation
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]  
[kəːʃur]  

Ethnicity
Gujaratis  
Kashmiris or koshur  

History

Origin
15  
12th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Indic  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Gujarati  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Modern Gujarati  
Kashmiri  

Language Position
23  
21
23  
21

Signed Forms
Signed Gujarati  
Indian Signing System (ISS)  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
gu  
ks  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
guj  
kas  

ISO 639 2/B
guj  
kas  

ISO 639 3
guj  
kas  

ISO 639 6
guj  
kas  

Glottocode
guja1252  
kash1277  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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All Gujarati and Kashmiri 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 Gujarati and Kashmiri dialects. Various dialects of Gujarati and Kashmiri language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Gujarati are spoken in different Gujarati Speaking Countries whereas Kashmiri Dialects are spoken in different Kashmiri speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Gujarati vs Kashmiri Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Gujarati dialects include: Kathiyawadi, Kharwa. Kashmiri dialects include: Kashtawari , Poguli. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Gujarati and Kashmiri Speaking population

Gujarati and Kashmiri speaking population is one of the factors based on which Gujarati and Kashmiri languages can be compared. The total count of Gujarati and Kashmiri Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Gujarati language is 0.74 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Kashmiri language is 0.05 %. 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 Gujarati and Kashmiri on Gujarati vs Kashmiri where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Gujarati and Kashmiri Language Codes

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

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