Countries
India, Pakistan
South Africa
National Language
India, Pakistan
South Africa
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Namibia, South Africa
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Regulated By
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Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee
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.
- Afrikaans Language is a mixture of English, Dutch, German, French and some South African language like Xhosa.
- Afrikaans Language lacks case and gender distinctions.
Similar To
Hindi and Urdu Languages
Dutch Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Dutch Language
Alphabets in
Kashmiri-Alphabets.jpg#200
Afrikaans-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script
Latin
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Assalām ‘alaikum
hallo
Thank You
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)
Dankie
How Are You?
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)
Hoe gaan dit
Good Night
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)
goeie nag
Good Evening
سہا مسا
Goeienaand
Good Afternoon
Hach t'ochoktiya
Goeie middag
Good Morning
Hach ch'i
goeie more
Please
مهربانی کر
asseblief
Sorry
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)
jammer
I Love You
be chus che seth mohabat karaan
Ek het jou lief
Excuse Me
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)
Verskoon my
Dialect 1
Kashtawari
Kaapse Afrikaans
Where They Speak
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India
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Dialect 2
Poguli
Oranjeriverafrikaans
Where They Speak
Pogul and Paristan valleys
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Dialect 3
Rambani
Baster Afrikaans
Where They Speak
India
Namibia
Native Name
कॉशुर / كٲشُر
Afrikaans
Alternative Names
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur
Cape Dutch
French Name
kashmiri
afrikaans
German Name
Kaschmiri
Afrikaans
Pronunciation
[kəːʃur]
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]
Ethnicity
Kashmiris or koshur
Afrikaners
Origin
12th Century
17th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Germanic
Early Forms
No early forms
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch
Standard Forms
Kashmiri
Standard Afrikaans
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
kash1277
afri1274
Linguasphere
No data available
52-ACB-ba
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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Analytic
All Kashmiri and Afrikaans 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 Afrikaans dialects. Various dialects of Kashmiri and Afrikaans language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Kashmiri are spoken in different Kashmiri Speaking Countries whereas Afrikaans Dialects are spoken in different Afrikaans speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Kashmiri vs Afrikaans Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Kashmiri dialects include: Kashtawari, Poguli. Afrikaans dialects include: Kaapse Afrikaans , Oranjeriverafrikaans. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Kashmiri and Afrikaans Speaking population
Kashmiri and Afrikaans speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kashmiri and Afrikaans languages can be compared. The total count of Kashmiri and Afrikaans Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kashmiri language is 0.05 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Afrikaans language is 0.03 %. 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 Afrikaans on Kashmiri vs Afrikaans where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Kashmiri and Afrikaans Language Codes
Kashmiri and Afrikaans language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Kashmiri and Afrikaans Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.