Countries
India, Pakistan
Meghalaya
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
India, Pakistan
Bangladesh, India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
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Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
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Regulated By
-
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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.
- Khasi language contain a large number of loanwords from Bengali and Hindi Languages.
- There is significant dialectal variation in khasi language, since several dialects have only partial mutual intelligibility.
Similar To
Hindi and Urdu Languages
Garo and Jaintia Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
4423
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
176
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2714
9
60
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Scripts
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script
Bengali, Latin
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
66
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Assalām ‘alaikum
Kumno
Thank You
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)
Khublei
How Are You?
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)
Kumno phi long?
Good Night
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)
thia sukh
Good Evening
سہا مسا
babha janmiet
Good Afternoon
Hach t'ochoktiya
babha noph-phai-sngi
Good Morning
Hach ch'i
khublei
Please
مهربانی کر
Sngewbha
Sorry
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)
Map
Bye
Khuda hāfiz
khublei
I Love You
be chus che seth mohabat karaan
ieit ieit
Excuse Me
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)
map a nga
Dialect 1
Kashtawari
Bhoi
Where They Speak
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India
-
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.001,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Poguli
Nonglung
Where They Speak
Pogul and Paristan valleys
-
How Many People Speak
6,100,000.001,200,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Rambani
Cherrapunji
Where They Speak
India
-
How Many People Speak
5,600,000.001,500,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
45
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
5.60 million0.84 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.05 %0.01 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
5.42 million0.84 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
5.00 million1.50 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
कॉशुर / كٲشُر
Ka Ktien
Alternative Names
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur
Kahasi, Kassi, Khasa, Khashi, Khasiyas, Khuchia
French Name
kashmiri
khasi
German Name
Kaschmiri
Khasi-Sprache
Pronunciation
[kəːʃur]
[ˈkʰɑsi]
Ethnicity
Kashmiris or koshur
Khasi people
Origin
12th Century
1200 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austroasiatic Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
-
Branch
Indic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No Early Forms
Standard Forms
Kashmiri
Khasi
Language Position
2340
1
120
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Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Khasi Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ks
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kas
kha
ISO 639 2/B
kas
kha
ISO 639 3
kas
kha
ISO 639 6
kas
kha
Glottocode
kash1277
khas1269
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
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