Countries
India, Pakistan
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya
National Language
India, Pakistan
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
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Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)
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.
- Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
- The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
Similar To
Hindi and Urdu Languages
Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Arabic Language
Alphabets in
Kashmiri-Alphabets.jpg#200
Swahili-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script
Latin
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
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Hello
Assalām ‘alaikum
Habari
Thank You
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)
Asante
How Are You?
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)
Habari gani?
Good Night
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)
Usiku mwema
Good Evening
سہا مسا
Habari za jioni
Good Afternoon
Hach t'ochoktiya
nzuri Alasiri
Good Morning
Hach ch'i
Habari za asubuhi
Please
مهربانی کر
tafadhali
Sorry
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)
pole
I Love You
be chus che seth mohabat karaan
nakupenda
Excuse Me
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)
Samahani
Dialect 1
Kashtawari
Kiunguja
Where They Speak
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India
Zanzibar island
Where They Speak
Pogul and Paristan valleys
Dar es Salaam
Where They Speak
India
Kilwa
Native Name
कॉशुर / كٲشُر
Kiswahili
Alternative Names
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur
Kisuaheli, Kiswahili
French Name
kashmiri
swahili
German Name
Kaschmiri
Swahili
Pronunciation
[kəːʃur]
[swaˈhili]
Ethnicity
Kashmiris or koshur
Swahili people or Waswahili
Origin
12th Century
6th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Benue-Congo
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Kashmiri
Swahili
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Swahili Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
Glottocode
kash1277
swah1254
Linguasphere
No data available
99-AUS-m
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Kashmiri and Swahili 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 Swahili dialects. Various dialects of Kashmiri and Swahili language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Kashmiri are spoken in different Kashmiri Speaking Countries whereas Swahili Dialects are spoken in different Swahili speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Kashmiri vs Swahili Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Kashmiri dialects include: Kashtawari, Poguli. Swahili dialects include: Kiunguja , Kimrima. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Kashmiri and Swahili Speaking population
Kashmiri and Swahili speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kashmiri and Swahili languages can be compared. The total count of Kashmiri and Swahili Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kashmiri language is 0.05 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Swahili language is 0.42 %. 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 Swahili on Kashmiri vs Swahili where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Kashmiri and Swahili Language Codes
Kashmiri and Swahili language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Kashmiri and Swahili Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.