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Kashmiri and Abkhaz


Abkhaz and Kashmiri


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan  
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
3  
12

National Language
India, Pakistan  
Abkhazia  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe  

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

Regulated By
-  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • 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.
  
  • Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
  • Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
  

Similar To
Hindi and Urdu Languages  
Adyghe language, Abaza language  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Caucasian languages  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44  
24
62  
36

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
17  
14
2  
1

How Many Consonants
27  
17
60  
36

Scripts
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script  
Cyrillic  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
27 weeks  
8

Greetings

Hello
Assalām ‘alaikum  
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)  

Thank You
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)  
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)  

How Are You?
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)  
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)  

Good Night
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)  
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)  

Good Evening
سہا مسا  
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)  

Good Afternoon
Hach t'ochoktiya  
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)  

Good Morning
Hach ch'i  
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)  

Please
مهربانی کر  
амритана  

Sorry
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)  
Амарахь  

Bye
Khuda hāfiz  
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)  

I Love You
be chus che seth mohabat karaan  
-  

Excuse Me
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)  
Извините (Izvinite)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kashtawari  
Bzyb  

Where They Speak
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India  
Abkhazia  

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00  
99+
106,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Poguli  
Abzhywa  

Where They Speak
Pogul and Paristan valleys  
Caucasus  

How Many People Speak
6,100,000.00  
99+
106,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Rambani  
Sadz  

Where They Speak
India  
Turkey  

How Many People Speak
5,600,000.00  
36
106,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.60 million  
99+
0.13 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.05 %  
99+
0.01 %  
99+

Native Speakers
5.42 million  
99+
0.13 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million  
99+
-  

Native Name
कॉशुर / كٲشُر  
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)  

Alternative Names
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur  
Abxazo, Abkhazian  

French Name
kashmiri  
abkhaze  

German Name
Kaschmiri  
Abchasisch  

Pronunciation
[kəːʃur]  
[abxaz]  

Ethnicity
Kashmiris or koshur  
Abkhaz people  

History

Origin
12th Century  
c. 1650  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Northwest Caucasian  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
-  

Branch
Indic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Kashmiri  
Abkhaz  

Language Position
23  
21
28  
26

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)  
Abkhaz Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ks  
ab  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kas  
abk  

ISO 639 2/B
kas  
abk  

ISO 639 3
kas  
abk  

ISO 639 6
kas  
abks  

Glottocode
kash1277  
abkh1244  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Historical  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Agglutinative  

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

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Kashmiri and Abkhaz Speaking population

Kashmiri and Abkhaz speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kashmiri and Abkhaz languages can be compared. The total count of Kashmiri and Abkhaz Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kashmiri language is 0.05 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Abkhaz language is 0.01 %. 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 Kashmiri and Abkhaz on Kashmiri vs Abkhaz where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Kashmiri and Abkhaz Language Codes

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

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