Countries
India, Pakistan
India, Pakistan
Total No. Of Countries
22
0
46
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National Language
India, Pakistan
India, Pakistan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Pakistan
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
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.
- Punjabi is 2nd most spoken in United Kingdom and 4th most spoken in Canada.
- Punjabi is tonal language, by using various tones Punjabi speakers are able to differentiate between words.
Similar To
Hindi and Urdu Languages
Hindi Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4453
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
179
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2741
9
60
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Scripts
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
64
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks6 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Assalām ‘alaikum
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
Thank You
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
How Are You?
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
Good Night
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
Good Evening
سہا مسا
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Good Afternoon
Hach t'ochoktiya
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
Good Morning
Hach ch'i
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Please
مهربانی کر
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
Sorry
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
Bye
Khuda hāfiz
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
I Love You
be chus che seth mohabat karaan
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
Excuse Me
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
Dialect 1
Kashtawari
Pothohari
Where They Speak
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India
Pakistan
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.002,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Poguli
Saraiki
Where They Speak
Pogul and Paristan valleys
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
How Many People Speak
6,100,000.0020,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Rambani
Doabi
Where They Speak
India
Pakistan, Punjab, India
How Many People Speak
5,600,000.00130,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
430
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
5.60 million154.30 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.05 %1.44 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
5.42 million100.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
5.00 million54.30 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
कॉशुर / كٲشُر
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
Alternative Names
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
French Name
kashmiri
pendjabi
German Name
Kaschmiri
Pandschabi-Sprache
Pronunciation
[kəːʃur]
Not Availble
Ethnicity
Kashmiris or koshur
Punjabis
Origin
12th Century
1000 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Indic
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
Standard Forms
Kashmiri
Modern Punjabi
Language Position
2323
1
120
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Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
-
ISO 639 1
ks
pa
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kas
pan
ISO 639 2/B
kas
pan
ISO 639 3
kas
pan
ISO 639 6
kas
panj
Glottocode
kash1277
panj1256
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
-
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
Fusional