Countries
India
India, Pakistan
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
India
India, Pakistan, Sindh
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
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National Council For Promotion Of Sindhi Language, Sindhi Language Authority
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.
- The first writings of Sindhi language were found in 8th century CE.
- In Sindhi language, every woord ends in a vowel.
Similar To
Bengali Language
Gujarati
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Prakrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4764
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
810
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3142
9
60
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Scripts
Devanagari
Arabic, Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
66
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
18 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
નમસ્તે (namaste)
Assalam O Alaikum
Thank You
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)
Meharbani
How Are You?
કેમ છો (kem cho?)
Kehra haal aahin
Good Night
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)
tava kia aayo
Good Evening
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)
Sham Jo Salam
Good Afternoon
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)
Assalam o Alaikum
Good Morning
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)
Subho Bakhair
Please
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)
Mehrbani
Sorry
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)
Moon khe afsos aahe
Bye
બાય (Bāya)
Allah Wahi
I Love You
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)
Man tokhe prem karyan ti
Excuse Me
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)
Maaf Kajo
Dialect 1
Kathiyawadi
Siraiki
Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America
Upper Sindh
How Many People Speak
46,000,000.0025,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Kharwa
Vicholi
Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America
Central Sindh
How Many People Speak
56,000,000.0025,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Surati
Lari
Where They Speak
-
Lower Sindh
How Many People Speak
56,000,000.0025.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
86
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
60.00 million29.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.74 %0.39 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
50.00 million25.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
55.00 million25.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)
سنڌي
Alternative Names
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi
Sindhi
French Name
goudjrati
sindhi
German Name
Gujarati-Sprache
Sindhi-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]
[sɪndi]
Ethnicity
Gujaratis
Sindhi people
Origin
15
711 A.D
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Indic
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Gujarati
Old Sindhi and Middle Sindhi
Standard Forms
Modern Gujarati
Sindhi
Language Position
2350
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Gujarati
Signed Sindhi
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
gu
sd
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
guj
snd
ISO 639 2/B
guj
snd
ISO 639 3
guj
snd
ISO 639 6
guj
snd
Glottocode
guja1252
sind1272
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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