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Kashmiri vs Basque


Basque vs Kashmiri


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan  
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
2  
13

National Language
India, Pakistan  
France, Spain  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia, Europe  

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

Regulated By
-  
Euskaltzaindia, 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.
  
  • The Basque language is the oldest European language.
  • Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
  

Similar To
Hindi and Urdu Languages  
Spanish  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44  
24
27  
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
17  
14
5  
2

How Many Consonants
27  
17
21  
11

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
88 weeks  
19

Greetings

Hello
Assalām ‘alaikum  
Kaixo  

Thank You
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)  
Eskerrik asko  

How Are You?
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)  
Zer moduz?  

Good Night
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)  
Gabon  

Good Evening
سہا مسا  
Arratsalde on  

Good Afternoon
Hach t'ochoktiya  
Arratsalde on  

Good Morning
Hach ch'i  
Egun on  

Please
مهربانی کر  
Mesedez  

Sorry
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)  
Barkatu  

Bye
Khuda hāfiz  
Agur  

I Love You
be chus che seth mohabat karaan  
Maite zaitut  

Excuse Me
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)  
Barkatu  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kashtawari  
Navarro-Lapurdian  

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

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00  
99+
68,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Poguli  
Souletin  

Where They Speak
Pogul and Paristan valleys  
France, Soule, Spain  

How Many People Speak
6,100,000.00  
99+
8,700.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Rambani  
Biscayan  

Where They Speak
India  
Spain  

How Many People Speak
5,600,000.00  
36
750,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
6  
6

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.05 %  
99+
0.12 %  
99+

Native Speakers
5.42 million  
99+
7.20 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million  
99+
0.70 million  
99+

Native Name
कॉशुर / كٲشُر  
Euskara  

Alternative Names
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur  
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense  

French Name
kashmiri  
basque  

German Name
Kaschmiri  
Baskisch  

Pronunciation
[kəːʃur]  
[bɑːsk]  

Ethnicity
Kashmiris or koshur  
Basque people  

History

Origin
12th Century  
c. 1000  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Vasconic Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
-  

Branch
Indic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian  

Standard Forms
Kashmiri  
Basque  

Language Position
23  
21
30  
28

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)  
Basque Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
-  

Code

ISO 639 1
ks  
eu  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kas  
eus  

ISO 639 2/B
kas  
baq  

ISO 639 3
kas  
eus  

ISO 639 6
kas  
eus  

Glottocode
kash1277  
basq1248  

Linguasphere
No data available  
40-AAA-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
-  

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

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Agglutinative  

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Kashmiri and Basque Language History

Comparison of Kashmiri vs Basque language history gives us differences between origin of Kashmiri and Basque language. History of Kashmiri language states that this language originated in 12th Century whereas history of Basque language states that this language originated in c. 1000. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Kashmiri and Basque Language History.

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Kashmiri and Basque Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Kashmiri and Basque greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Kashmiri and Basque language. Kashmiri word for "Hello" is Assalām ‘alaikum or Basque word for "Thank You" is Eskerrik asko. Find more of such common Kashmiri Greetings and Basque Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Kashmiri vs Basque Difficulty

The Kashmiri vs Basque difficulty level basically depends on the number of Kashmiri Alphabets and Basque Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Kashmiri and Basque are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Kashmiri and Basque, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Kashmiri is 44 weeks while to learn Basque time required is 88 weeks.

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