Countries
Nigeria
India, Pakistan
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
Nigeria
India, Pakistan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Equatorial Guinea
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
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Interesting Facts
- In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
- Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
- 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
Yoruba and Hausa Languages
Hindi and Urdu Languages
Derived From
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Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3644
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
817
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2827
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script
Writing Direction
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Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
36
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
52 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
kedụ
Assalām ‘alaikum
Thank You
dalụ
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)
How Are You?
kedụ ka ịmere
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)
Good Night
ka chi fo
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)
Good Evening
mgbede ọma
سہا مسا
Good Afternoon
ehihie ọma
Hach t'ochoktiya
Good Morning
ụtụtụ ọma
Hach ch'i
Please
Biko
مهربانی کر
Sorry
Ndo
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)
Bye
Kachifo
Khuda hāfiz
I Love You
a hụrụ m gị n'anya
be chus che seth mohabat karaan
Excuse Me
ngọpụ
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)
Dialect 1
Enuani
Kashtawari
Where They Speak
Nigeria
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India
How Many People Speak
28,000,000.006,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Ngwa
Poguli
Where They Speak
Nigeria
Pogul and Paristan valleys
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.006,100,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Not present
Rambani
Where They Speak
-
India
How Many People Speak
24.005,600,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
204
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
25.00 million5.60 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.09 %0.05 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
25.00 million5.42 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
24.00 million5.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
igbo
कॉशुर / كٲشُر
Alternative Names
Ibo
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur
French Name
igbo
kashmiri
German Name
Ibo-Sprache
Kaschmiri
Pronunciation
[iɡ͡boː]
[kəːʃur]
Ethnicity
Igbo people
Kashmiris or koshur
Origin
30th Century BC
12th Century
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Kwa
Indo-Iranian
Branch
-
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Igbo
Kashmiri
Language Position
5723
1
120
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Signed Forms
Igbo Sign Language
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ig
ks
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ibo
kas
ISO 639 2/B
ibo
kas
ISO 639 3
ibo
kas
ISO 639 6
ibo
kas
Glottocode
nucl1417
kash1277
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
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