Countries
India
India, Pakistan
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
India
India, Pakistan, Sindh
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
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National Council For Promotion Of Sindhi Language, Sindhi Language Authority
Interesting Facts
- The earliest literature in Oriya was traced in 7th to 9th centuries.
- Since Odia is having a long literary history and has not borrowed largely from other languages, it is the 6th classical language in India.
- The first writings of Sindhi language were found in 8th century CE.
- In Sindhi language, every woord ends in a vowel.
Similar To
Bengali and Assamese
Gujarati
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Prakrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4264
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
1110
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3142
9
60
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Scripts
Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic)
Arabic, Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
36
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
ନମସ୍କାର (namascara)
Assalam O Alaikum
Thank You
ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)
Meharbani
How Are You?
କେମିତି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kemiti achanti?)
Kehra haal aahin
Good Night
ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)
tava kia aayo
Good Evening
ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା (subha sandhya)
Sham Jo Salam
Good Afternoon
ସୁଭ ଖରା ବେଳ (shubha kharaa bela)
Assalam o Alaikum
Good Morning
ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ (suprabhaata)
Subho Bakhair
Please
ଦୟାକରି
Mehrbani
Sorry
ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)
Moon khe afsos aahe
Bye
ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaaya)
Allah Wahi
I Love You
ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲ ପାଏ (mu tumoku bhala paye)
Man tokhe prem karyan ti
Excuse Me
କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ (kyamā karibe)
Maaf Kajo
Dialect 1
Baleswari
Siraiki
Where They Speak
India
Upper Sindh
How Many People Speak
33,800,000.0025,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Ganjami
Vicholi
Where They Speak
India
Central Sindh
How Many People Speak
33,800,000.0025,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Kosli
Lari
Where They Speak
India
Lower Sindh
How Many People Speak
520,000.0025.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
86
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
33.00 million29.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.50 %0.39 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
33.00 million25.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
35.00 million25.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
ଓଡ଼ିଆ (ōṛiyā)
سنڌي
Alternative Names
Odisha, Odri, Odrum, Oliya, Uriya, Utkali, Vadiya, Yudhia
Sindhi
French Name
oriya
sindhi
German Name
Oriya-Sprache
Sindhi-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈoɽia]
[sɪndi]
Ethnicity
Odias
Sindhi people
Origin
3 BC
711 A.D
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Indic
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Sindhi and Middle Sindhi
Standard Forms
Standard Odia
Sindhi
Language Position
3250
1
120
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Signed Forms
Indian Signing System
Signed Sindhi
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
or
sd
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ori
snd
ISO 639 2/B
ori
snd
ISO 639 3
ori
snd
ISO 639 6
ori
snd
Glottocode
macr1269
sind1272
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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