Countries
Israel
Afganistan
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Israel
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
Second Language
Israel
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Poland
Pakistan
Regulated By
Academy of the Hebrew Language
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
Interesting Facts
- The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
- The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
- Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
- The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
Similar To
Arabic and Aramaic languages
Persian and Balochi Languages
Derived From
Aramaic Language
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2244
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
07
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2229
9
60
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Scripts
Hebrew
Arabic
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
63
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
שלום (Shalom)
(salaam) سلام
Thank You
תודה (Toda)
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر
How Are You?
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟
Good Night
לילה טוב (Laila tov)
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير
Good Evening
ערב טוב (Erev tov)
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير
Good Afternoon
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير
Good Morning
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير
Please
בבקשה (bevekshah)
(lotfan) لطفا
Sorry
סליחה! (Slicha)
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم
Bye
להתראות (Lehitraot)
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان
I Love You
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)
Excuse Me
בבקשה!
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم
Dialect 1
Ashkenazi Hebrew
Central Pashto
Where They Speak
Israel
Afganistan, Pakistan
How Many People Speak
9,200,000.006,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Samaritan Hebrew
Northern Pashto
Where They Speak
Israel, Palestine
Afganistan, Pakistan
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.0021,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Yemenite Hebrew
Wanetsi
Where They Speak
Israel
Afganistan, Pakistan
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.0095,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
721
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
9.00 million60.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.11 %0.58 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
4.40 million60.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
5.60 million50.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)
(paṧto) پښتو
Alternative Names
Israeli, Ivrit
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto
French Name
hébreu
pachto
German Name
Hebräisch
Paschtu
Pronunciation
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]
Ethnicity
Hebrew-speaking people
Pashtun
Origin
1000 BC
1651
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Semitic
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Canaanitic
Iranian
Language Forms
Early Forms
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Hebrew
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto
Language Position
2382
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Hebrew
Pashto Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
he
ps
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
heb
pus
ISO 639 2/B
heb
pus
ISO 639 3
heb
pus
ISO 639 6
heb
pus
Glottocode
hebr1246
pash1269
Linguasphere
12-AAB-a
58-ABD-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Fusional