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Urdu and Irish


Countries

Countries
European Union, Ireland  
India, Pakistan  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
2  
13

National Language
Ireland  
Pakistan  

Second Language
Ireland  
Pakistan  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia, Oceania  

Minority Language
United Kingdom  
India  

Regulated By
Foras na Gaeilge  
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan  

Interesting Facts
  • In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
  • There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
  
  • Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
  • Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
  

Similar To
Scottish Gaelic and Welsh Languages  
Arabic and Hindi Languages  

Derived From
-  
Ghaznavid Persian Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Irish-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Urdu-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
18  
1
52  
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
10  
7

How Many Consonants
13  
3
40  
29

Scripts
Latin  
Arabic  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks  
13
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Dia dhuit  
خوش آمديد  

Thank You
Go raibh maith agat  
آپ کا شکریہ  

How Are You?
Conas atá tú ?  
آپ کیسے ہیں؟  

Good Night
Oíche mhaith  
گڈ نائٹ  

Good Evening
Tráthnóna maith duit  
سلام علیکم  

Good Afternoon
Tráthnóna maith duit  
گڈ آفٹر نون  

Good Morning
Dia dhuit ar maidin  
گڈ مارننگ  

Please
le do thoil  
براہ مہربانی  

Sorry
Tá brón orm  
معاف کرنا  

Bye
Slán  
الوداع  

I Love You
Is breá liom thú  
مجھے تم سے محبت  

Excuse Me
Gabh mo leithscéal  
معاف کیجئے گا  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Connacht Irish  
Dakhini  

Where They Speak
Connacht  
India  

How Many People Speak
100,000.00  
99+
11,000,000.00  
36

Dialect 2
Munster Irish  
Hyderabadi Urdu  

Where They Speak
Munster  
India  

How Many People Speak
150,000.00  
99+
69,000,000.00  
12

Dialect 3
Ulster Irish  
Rekhta  

Where They Speak
Ulster  
South Asia  

How Many People Speak
140,000.00  
99+
69,000,000.00  
11

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1.79 million  
99+
104.00 million  
15

Speaking Population
0.03 %  
99+
0.99 %  
21

Native Speakers
0.14 million  
99+
61.00 million  
19

Second Language Speakers
1.65 million  
99+
43.00 million  
20

Native Name
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge  
اُردُو  

Alternative Names
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish  
Bihari  

French Name
irlandais moyen  
ourdou  

German Name
Mittelirisch  
Urdu  

Pronunciation
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]  
[ˈʊrd̪u]  

Ethnicity
Irish people  
Urdu-speaking people  

History

Origin
c. 750  
12th Century CE  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Celtic  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Goidelic  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil  
Modern Standard Urdu  

Language Position
25  
23
20  
18

Signed Forms
Irish Sign Language  
Signed Urdu  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ga  
ur  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
gle  
urd  

ISO 639 2/B
gle  
urd  

ISO 639 3
gle  
urd  

ISO 639 6
gle  
urd  

Glottocode
iris1253  
urdu1245  

Linguasphere
50-AAA  
59-AAF-q  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional  
Fusional  

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All Irish and Urdu 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 Irish and Urdu dialects. Various dialects of Irish and Urdu language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Irish are spoken in different Irish Speaking Countries whereas Urdu Dialects are spoken in different Urdu speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Irish vs Urdu Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Irish dialects include: Connacht Irish, Munster Irish. Urdu dialects include: Dakhini , Hyderabadi Urdu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Irish and Urdu Speaking population

Irish and Urdu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Irish and Urdu languages can be compared. The total count of Irish and Urdu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Irish language is 0.03 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Urdu language is 0.99 %. 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 Irish and Urdu on Irish vs Urdu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Irish and Urdu Language Codes

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

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