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Kashmiri and Yoruba


Yoruba and Kashmiri


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan  
Benin, Nigeria  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
2  
13

National Language
India, Pakistan  
Nigeria  

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  
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America  

Regulated By
-  
Yoruba Academy  

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.
  
  • One of the largest African ethnic groups is Yoruba in south of Sahara Desert.
  • In Yoruba language, same combination of vowels and consonants have different meanings depending on the pitch of the vowels, so it is tonal language.
  

Similar To
Hindi and Urdu Languages  
Owo and Itsekiri languages  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Kashmiri-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Yoruba-Alphabet.jpg#200  

Alphabets
44  
24
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
17  
14
12  
9

How Many Consonants
27  
17
17  
7

Scripts
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
30 weeks  
10

Greetings

Hello
Assalām ‘alaikum  
Ẹ n lẹ  

Thank You
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)  
e dupe  

How Are You?
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)  
Bawo ni o se wa  

Good Night
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)  
Kasun layọ o  

Good Evening
سہا مسا  
ka a ale  

Good Afternoon
Hach t'ochoktiya  
e kaasan  

Good Morning
Hach ch'i  
e kaaro  

Please
مهربانی کر  
Jowo  

Sorry
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)  
binu  

Bye
Khuda hāfiz  
bye  

I Love You
be chus che seth mohabat karaan  
mo nifẹ rẹ  

Excuse Me
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)  
mo tọrọ gafara  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kashtawari  
Itsekiri  

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

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00  
99+
500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Poguli  
Ede  

Where They Speak
Pogul and Paristan valleys  
Benin, Togo  

How Many People Speak
6,100,000.00  
99+
800,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Rambani  
Ulukwumi  

Where They Speak
India  
Nigeria  

How Many People Speak
5,600,000.00  
36
10,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
20  
18

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.60 million  
99+
30.00 million  
36

Speaking Population
0.05 %  
99+
0.42 %  
34

Native Speakers
5.42 million  
99+
28.00 million  
29

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million  
99+
30.00 million  
26

Native Name
कॉशुर / كٲشُر  
Yorùbá  

Alternative Names
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur  
Yariba, Yooba  

French Name
kashmiri  
yoruba  

German Name
Kaschmiri  
Yoruba-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[kəːʃur]  
[jòɾùbá]  

Ethnicity
Kashmiris or koshur  
Yoruba people  

History

Origin
12th Century  
4 BC  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Niger-Congo Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Western Sudanic  

Branch
Indic  
Kwa  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Kashmiri  
Yorùbá  

Language Position
23  
21
49  
99+

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)  
Yoruba Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ks  
yo  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kas  
yor  

ISO 639 2/B
kas  
yor  

ISO 639 3
kas  
yor  

ISO 639 6
kas  
yor  

Glottocode
kash1277  
yoru1245  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Analytic, Isolating  

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

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Kashmiri and Yoruba Speaking population

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

Kashmiri and Yoruba Language Codes

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

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