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Pashto and Bosnian


Bosnian and Pashto


Countries

Countries
Afganistan  
Bosnia and Herzegovina  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora  
Bosnia and Herzegovina  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe  

Minority Language
Pakistan  
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia  

Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)  
University of Sarajevo  

Interesting Facts
  • Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
  • The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
  
  • South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
  • The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
  

Similar To
Persian and Balochi Languages  
Serbian and Croatian  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Pashto-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Bosnian-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
44  
24
30  
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7  
4
5  
2

How Many Consonants
29  
19
25  
15

Scripts
Arabic  
Cyrillic, Latin  

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
(salaam) سلام  
Zdravo  

Thank You
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر  
Hvala  

How Are You?
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟  
Kako si?  

Good Night
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير  
Laku noc  

Good Evening
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير  
Dobro veće  

Good Afternoon
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير  
Dobar dan  

Good Morning
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير‏  
Dobro jutro  

Please
(lotfan) لطفا  
molim vas  

Sorry
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم  
Oprostite  

Bye
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان  
Zbogom  

I Love You
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)  
Volim te  

Excuse Me
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم  
Oprostite  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Central Pashto  
Shtokavian  

Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan  
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia  

How Many People Speak
6,500,000.00  
99+
13,000,000.00  
34

Dialect 2
Northern Pashto  
Chakavian  

Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan  
Croatia  

How Many People Speak
21,000,000.00  
25
660,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Wanetsi  
Kajkavian  

Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan  
Croatia  

How Many People Speak
95,000.00  
99+
21,000,000.00  
23

Total No. Of Dialects
21  
19
6  
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
60.00 million  
27
3.50 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.58 %  
28
0.13 %  
99+

Native Speakers
60.00 million  
20
3.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
50.00 million  
18
20.00 million  
30

Native Name
(paṧto) پښتو  
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى  

Alternative Names
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto  
Bosanski Jezik  

French Name
pachto  
bosniaque  

German Name
Paschtu  
Bosnisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]  
[bɔ̌sanskiː]  

Ethnicity
Pashtun  
Bosniaks  

History

Origin
1651  
19th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
-  

Branch
Iranian  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto  
Bosnian  

Language Position
82  
99+
24  
22

Signed Forms
Pashto Sign Language  
Bosnian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ps  
bs  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
pus  
bos  

ISO 639 2/B
pus  
bos  

ISO 639 3
pus  
bos  

ISO 639 6
pus  
boss  

Glottocode
pash1269  
bosn1245  

Linguasphere
58-ABD-a  
part of 53-AAA-g  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional  
-  

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All Pashto and Bosnian 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 Pashto and Bosnian dialects. Various dialects of Pashto and Bosnian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Pashto are spoken in different Pashto Speaking Countries whereas Bosnian Dialects are spoken in different Bosnian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Pashto vs Bosnian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Pashto dialects include: Central Pashto, Northern Pashto. Bosnian dialects include: Shtokavian , Chakavian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Pashto and Bosnian Speaking population

Pashto and Bosnian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Pashto and Bosnian languages can be compared. The total count of Pashto and Bosnian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Pashto language is 0.58 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Bosnian 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 Pashto and Bosnian on Pashto vs Bosnian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Pashto and Bosnian Language Codes

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

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