Countries
India
India, Pakistan
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
India
Pakistan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Pakistan
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Oceania
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
India
Regulated By
-
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
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.
- Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
- Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
Similar To
Bengali and Assamese
Arabic and Hindi Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Ghaznavid Persian Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4252
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
1110
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
3140
9
60
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Scripts
Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic)
Arabic
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
34
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
ନମସ୍କାର (namascara)
خوش آمديد
Thank You
ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)
آپ کا شکریہ
How Are You?
କେମିତି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kemiti achanti?)
آپ کیسے ہیں؟
Good Night
ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)
گڈ نائٹ
Good Evening
ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା (subha sandhya)
سلام علیکم
Good Afternoon
ସୁଭ ଖରା ବେଳ (shubha kharaa bela)
گڈ آفٹر نون
Good Morning
ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ (suprabhaata)
گڈ مارننگ
Please
ଦୟାକରି
براہ مہربانی
Sorry
ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)
معاف کرنا
Bye
ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaaya)
الوداع
I Love You
ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲ ପାଏ (mu tumoku bhala paye)
مجھے تم سے محبت
Excuse Me
କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ (kyamā karibe)
معاف کیجئے گا
Dialect 1
Baleswari
Dakhini
Where They Speak
India
India
How Many People Speak
33,800,000.0011,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Ganjami
Hyderabadi Urdu
Where They Speak
India
India
How Many People Speak
33,800,000.0069,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Kosli
Rekhta
Where They Speak
India
South Asia
How Many People Speak
520,000.0069,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
83
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
33.00 million104.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.50 %0.99 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
33.00 million61.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
35.00 million43.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
ଓଡ଼ିଆ (ōṛiyā)
اُردُو
Alternative Names
Odisha, Odri, Odrum, Oliya, Uriya, Utkali, Vadiya, Yudhia
Bihari
French Name
oriya
ourdou
German Name
Oriya-Sprache
Urdu
Pronunciation
[ˈoɽia]
[ˈʊrd̪u]
Ethnicity
Odias
Urdu-speaking people
Origin
3 BC
12th Century CE
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Indic
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Odia
Modern Standard Urdu
Language Position
3220
1
120
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Signed Forms
Indian Signing System
Signed Urdu
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
or
ur
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ori
urd
ISO 639 2/B
ori
urd
ISO 639 3
ori
urd
ISO 639 6
ori
urd
Glottocode
macr1269
urdu1245
Linguasphere
No data available
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Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
Fusional