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Nepali and Swedish


Swedish and Nepali


Countries

Countries
India, Nepal  
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
4  
11

National Language
Nepal  
Sweden  

Second Language
Republic of Brazil  
Finland  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Antartica, Europe  

Minority Language
People's Republic of China  
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America  

Regulated By
Language Academy of Nepal  
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council  

Interesting Facts
  • Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
  • Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese languages.
  
  • In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
  • Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
  

Similar To
Hindi  
Norwegian and Danish Language  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Old Norse Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Nepali-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Swedish-Aphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
48  
28
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12  
9
9  
6

How Many Consonants
36  
26
18  
8

Scripts
Devanagari  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
नमस्ते (namaste)  
hej  

Thank You
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)  
tacka dig  

How Are You?
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)  
hur mår du  

Good Night
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)  
godnatt  

Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)  
god kväll  

Good Afternoon
Good afternoon  
god eftermiddag  

Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)  
god morgon  

Please
कृपया  
vänligen  

Sorry
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)  
ledsen  

Bye
नमस्ते (namaste)  
hej då  

I Love You
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)  
jag älskar dig  

Excuse Me
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)  
ursäkta mig  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Doteli  
Dialects  

Where They Speak
Nepal  
Gabon  

How Many People Speak
790,000.00  
99+
78,000,000.00  
9

Dialect 2
Bajhangi  
Dialects  

Where They Speak
India, Nepal  
Georgia  

How Many People Speak
17,000,000.00  
29
78,000,000.00  
7

Dialect 3
Baitadeli  
Dialects  

Where They Speak
Nepal  
France  

How Many People Speak
17,000,000.00  
26
96,000,000.00  
5

Total No. Of Dialects
12  
12
79  
33

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
30.00 million  
36
15.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.25 %  
99+
0.13 %  
99+

Native Speakers
25.00 million  
32
8.70 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million  
99+
5.00 million  
99+

Native Name
नेपाली (nēpālī)  
Svenska  

Alternative Names
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate  
Ruotsi, Svenska  

French Name
népalais  
suédois  

German Name
Nepali  
Schwedisch  

Pronunciation
[neˈpali]  
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]  

Ethnicity
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu  
Swedes, Finland Swedes  

History

Origin
19 BC  
13th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Germanic  

Branch
Indic  
Northern (Scandinavian)  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha  
Old Swedish  

Standard Forms
Nepali  
Standard Swedish  

Language Position
59  
99+
89  
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Nepali  
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")  

Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ne  
sv  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
nep  
swe  

ISO 639 2/B
nep  
swe  

ISO 639 3
npi  
swe  

ISO 639 6
nep  
swe  

Glottocode
nepa1254  
swed1254  

Linguasphere
12  
52-AAA-ck to -cw  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
-  

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All Nepali and Swedish Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Nepali and Swedish dialects. Various dialects of Nepali and Swedish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Nepali are spoken in different Nepali Speaking Countries whereas Swedish Dialects are spoken in different Swedish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Nepali vs Swedish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Nepali dialects include: Doteli, Bajhangi. Swedish dialects include: Dialects , Dialects. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Nepali and Swedish Speaking population

Nepali and Swedish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Nepali and Swedish languages can be compared. The total count of Nepali and Swedish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Nepali language is 0.25 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Swedish language is 0.13 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Nepali and Swedish on Nepali vs Swedish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Nepali and Swedish Language Codes

Nepali and Swedish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Nepali and Swedish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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