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Pashto and Croatian


Croatian and Pashto


Countries

Countries
Afganistan  
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
9  
7

National Language
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora  
Austria  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe  

Minority Language
Pakistan  
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania  

Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)  
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics  

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.
  
  • In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
  • Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
  

Similar To
Persian and Balochi Languages  
Serbain and Bosnian  

Derived From
-  
Church Slavonic  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Pashto-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Croatian-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  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
(salaam) سلام  
bok  

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 noć  

Good Evening
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير  
dobra večer  

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

Good Morning
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير‏  
dobro jutro  

Please
(lotfan) لطفا  
molim  

Sorry
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم  
Oprostite  

Bye
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان  
Doviđenja  

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

Excuse Me
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم  
Ispričavam se  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Central Pashto  
Chakavian  

Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan  
Croatia  

How Many People Speak
6,500,000.00  
99+
660,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Northern Pashto  
Chakavian  

Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan  
Croatia  

How Many People Speak
21,000,000.00  
25
5,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Wanetsi  
Shtokavian  

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

How Many People Speak
95,000.00  
99+
13,000,000.00  
28

Total No. Of Dialects
21  
19
79  
33

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
60.00 million  
27
89.00 million  
18

Speaking Population
0.58 %  
28
89.00 %  
1

Native Speakers
60.00 million  
20
5.60 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
50.00 million  
18
1.25 million  
99+

Native Name
(paṧto) پښتو  
hrvatski  

Alternative Names
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto  
Hrvatski  

French Name
pachto  
croate  

German Name
Paschtu  
Kroatisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]  
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]  

Ethnicity
Pashtun  
Croats  

History

Origin
1651  
9th 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  
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian  

Language Position
82  
99+
23  
21

Signed Forms
Pashto Sign Language  
Croatian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ps  
hr  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
pus  
hrv  

ISO 639 2/B
pus  
hrv  

ISO 639 3
pus  
hrv  

ISO 639 6
pus  
hrv  

Glottocode
pash1269  
croa1245  

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  
Fusional, Synthetic  

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

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Pashto and Croatian Speaking population

Pashto and Croatian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Pashto and Croatian languages can be compared. The total count of Pashto and Croatian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Pashto language is 0.58 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Croatian language is 89.00 %. 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 Croatian on Pashto vs Croatian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Pashto and Croatian Language Codes

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

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