1 Countries
1.1 Countries
India, Nepal
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
2.2 National Language
Nepal
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
2.3 Second Language
Republic of Brazil
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
2.4 Speaking Continents
2.5 Minority Language
People's Republic of China
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
2.6 Regulated By
Language Academy of Nepal
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
2.7 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 Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
- Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
2.8 Similar To
Hindi
Pashto and Balochi Languages
2.9 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Arabic Language
3 Alphabets
3.1 Alphabets in
3.2 Alphabets
3.3 Phonology
3.3.1 How Many Vowels
3.5.1 How Many Consonants
3.6 Scripts
3.7 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
3.8 Hard to Learn
3.8.1 Language Levels
4.3.4 Time Taken to Learn
6 Greetings
6.1 Hello
6.2 Thank You
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)
متشکرم
6.3 How Are You?
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)
چطور هستید?
6.4 Good Night
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)
شب بخیر
6.5 Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)
عصر بخیر
6.6 Good Afternoon
Good afternoon
بعد از ظهر بخیر
6.7 Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)
صبح به خیر
6.8 Please
6.9 Sorry
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
متاسف
6.10 Bye
नमस्ते (namaste)
خدا حافظ
6.11 I Love You
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)
من شما را دوست دارم
6.12 Excuse Me
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
ببخشيد!
7 Dialects
7.1 Dialect 1
7.1.1 Where They Speak
7.1.2 How Many People Speak
790,000.0047,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
1.3 Dialect 2
1.3.1 Where They Speak
1.3.2 How Many People Speak
NA12,500,000.00
700
80000000
2.3 Dialect 3
2.3.1 Where They Speak
Nepal
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
2.3.2 How Many People Speak
NA7,900,000.00
1400
96000000
2.5 Total No. Of Dialects
3 How Many People Speak
3.1 How Many People Speak?
30.00 million65.00 million
0.13
1200
3.5 Speaking Population
3.6 Native Speakers
25.00 million65.00 million
0.13
873
5.1.3 Second Language Speakers
5.2.3 Native Name
5.2.4 Alternative Names
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian
5.2.5 French Name
5.2.6 German Name
5.3 Pronunciation
5.4 Ethnicity
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu
Persian people
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indo-Iranian
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha
Old Persian and Middle Persian
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.4.3 Signed Forms
Signed Nepali
Persian Sign Language
6.5 Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology