Countries
India, Pakistan
Nigeria
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
India, Pakistan
Gambia, Nigeria
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Nigeria
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo
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.
- Hausa language is the most important and the best known of the Chadic branch.
- There are about one-fourth of Hausa words come from Arabic.
Similar To
Hindi and Urdu Languages
Yoruba and Igbo Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4444
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
1712
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2732
9
60
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Scripts
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script
Latin
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
65
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Assalām ‘alaikum
sannu
Thank You
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)
gode ku
How Are You?
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)
yaya dai
Good Night
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)
mai kyau dare
Good Evening
سہا مسا
barka da yamma
Good Afternoon
Hach t'ochoktiya
barka da rana
Good Morning
Hach ch'i
mai kyau safe
Please
مهربانی کر
Don Allah
Sorry
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)
yi hakuri
Bye
Khuda hāfiz
sai anjima
I Love You
be chus che seth mohabat karaan
Ina son ku
Excuse Me
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)
gafara dai
Dialect 1
Kashtawari
Gaananci
Where They Speak
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India
Ghana
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.0050,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Poguli
Kurhwayanci
Where They Speak
Pogul and Paristan valleys
Niger
How Many People Speak
6,100,000.00150,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Rambani
Daragaram
Where They Speak
India
Niger
How Many People Speak
5,600,000.0050.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
420
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
5.60 million50.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.05 %0.52 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
5.42 million35.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
5.00 million15.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
कॉशुर / كٲشُر
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)
Alternative Names
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa
French Name
kashmiri
haoussa
German Name
Kaschmiri
Haussa-Sprache
Pronunciation
[kəːʃur]
[hàʊsà]
Ethnicity
Kashmiris or koshur
Hausa–Fulani people
Origin
12th Century
14
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Chadic
Branch
Indic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Kashmiri
Hausa
Language Position
2334
1
120
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Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Signed Hausa
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ks
ha
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kas
hau
ISO 639 2/B
kas
hau
ISO 639 3
kas
hau
ISO 639 6
kas
hau
Glottocode
kash1277
haus1257
Linguasphere
No data available
19-HAA-b
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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Fusional