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Hindi and Kashmiri


Kashmiri and Hindi


Countries

Countries
Fiji, India  
India, Pakistan  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
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, Oceania  
Asia  

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

Regulated By
Central Hindi Directorate  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • In Hindi language, nouns are followed by post positions.
  • In Hindi, there are many familiar words in English which are in Hindi or of Hindi origin.
  
  • 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
Urdu  
Hindi and Urdu Languages  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44  
24
44  
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11  
8
17  
14

How Many Consonants
33  
23
27  
17

Scripts
Devanagari  
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
नमस्ते (Namastē)  
Assalām ‘alaikum  

Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)  
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)  

How Are You?
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)  
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)  

Good Night
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)  
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)  

Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)  
سہا مسا  

Good Afternoon
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)  
Hach t'ochoktiya  

Good Morning
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)  
Hach ch'i  

Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)  
مهربانی کر  

Sorry
खेद (Khēda)  
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)  

Bye
अलविदा (Alavidā)  
Khuda hāfiz  

I Love You
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)  
be chus che seth mohabat karaan  

Excuse Me
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)  
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Khariboli  
Kashtawari  

Where They Speak
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh  
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India  

How Many People Speak
240,000,000.00  
3
6,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Marwari  
Poguli  

Where They Speak
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh  
Pogul and Paristan valleys  

How Many People Speak
22,000,000.00  
24
6,100,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Bundeli  
Rambani  

Where They Speak
Bundelkhand  
India  

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00  
24
5,600,000.00  
36

Total No. Of Dialects
21  
19
4  
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
380.00 million  
5
5.60 million  
99+

Speaking Population
4.70 %  
5
0.05 %  
99+

Native Speakers
260.00 million  
4
5.42 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
120.00 million  
6
5.00 million  
99+

Native Name
हिन्दी  
कॉशुर / كٲشُر  

Alternative Names
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli  
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur  

French Name
hindi  
kashmiri  

German Name
Hindi  
Kaschmiri  

Pronunciation
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]  
[kəːʃur]  

Ethnicity
Hindustani people  
Kashmiris or koshur  

History

Origin
7th Century  
12th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Indic  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Standard Hindi  
Kashmiri  

Language Position
5  
5
23  
21

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System  
Indian Signing System (ISS)  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
hi  
ks  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hin  
kas  

ISO 639 2/B
hin  
kas  

ISO 639 3
hin  
kas  

ISO 639 6
hins  
kas  

Glottocode
hind1269  
kash1277  

Linguasphere
59-AAF-qf  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
-  

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

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Hindi and Kashmiri Speaking population

Hindi and Kashmiri speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hindi and Kashmiri languages can be compared. The total count of Hindi and Kashmiri Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hindi language is 4.70 % 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 Hindi and Kashmiri on Hindi vs Kashmiri where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hindi and Kashmiri Language Codes

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

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