Countries
Burma
India, Pakistan
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
Burundi, Gambia
India, Pakistan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
-
-
Interesting Facts
- Kirundi language is tonal, since it has high and low essential tones.
- Kirundi Language is referred as a language where Meeussen's rule is active, this rule describes a certain pattern of tonal change in Bantu languages.
- 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.
Similar To
Kinyarwanda Language
Hindi and Urdu Languages
Derived From
-
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2144
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
517
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1927
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script
Writing Direction
-
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
66
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Bwakeye
Assalām ‘alaikum
Thank You
Urakoze
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)
How Are You?
Urakomeye?
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)
Good Night
Ijoro ryiza
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)
Good Evening
Mwiriwe
سہا مسا
Good Afternoon
Mwiriwe
Hach t'ochoktiya
Good Morning
Mwaramutse
Hach ch'i
Please
Ndagusavye
مهربانی کر
Sorry
Ndasubiza
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)
Bye
N’agasaga
Khuda hāfiz
I Love You
Ndi waramutse
be chus che seth mohabat karaan
Excuse Me
Ndasaba
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)
Dialect 1
Rwanda-Rundi
Kashtawari
Where They Speak
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.006,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Ha
Poguli
Where They Speak
Tanzania
Pogul and Paristan valleys
How Many People Speak
990,000.006,100,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Shubi
Rambani
Where They Speak
Tanzania
India
How Many People Speak
153,000.005,600,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
64
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
8.80 million5.60 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.13 %0.05 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
8.80 million5.42 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
12.00 million5.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
íkiRǔndi
कॉशुर / كٲشُر
Alternative Names
Rundi, Urundi
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur
French Name
rundi
kashmiri
German Name
Kirundi
Kaschmiri
Pronunciation
[kɪˈrʊndi]
[kəːʃur]
Ethnicity
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa
Kashmiris or koshur
Origin
1500
12th Century
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
Indo-Iranian
Branch
-
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Kirundi
Kashmiri
Language Position
8623
1
120
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Signed Forms
Kirundi Sign Language
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
-
Individual
ISO 639 1
rn
ks
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
run
kas
ISO 639 2/B
run
kas
ISO 639 3
run
kas
ISO 639 6
run
kas
Glottocode
rund1242
kash1277
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
-
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
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