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Pashto and Italian


Italian and Pashto


Countries

Countries
Afganistan  
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
7  
8

National Language
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora  
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe  

Minority Language
Pakistan  
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia  

Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)  
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)  

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.
  
  • One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
  • Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
  

Similar To
Persian and Balochi Languages  
French and Portuguese Languages  

Derived From
-  
Latin  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44  
24
21  
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7  
4
5  
2

How Many Consonants
29  
19
16  
6

Scripts
Arabic  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
(salaam) سلام  
ciao  

Thank You
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر  
grazie  

How Are You?
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟  
Come stai?  

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

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

Good Afternoon
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير  
buon pomeriggio  

Good Morning
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير‏  
buongiorno  

Please
(lotfan) لطفا  
Per Favore  

Sorry
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم  
scusate  

Bye
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان  
arrivederci  

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

Excuse Me
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم  
Scusami  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Central Pashto  
Romanesco  

Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan  
Lazio  

How Many People Speak
6,500,000.00  
99+
3,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Northern Pashto  
Central Italian  

Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan  
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria  

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

Dialect 3
Wanetsi  
Tuscan  

Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan  
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria  

How Many People Speak
95,000.00  
99+
69,000,000.00  
11

Total No. Of Dialects
21  
19
15  
14

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
60.00 million  
27
78.00 million  
21

Speaking Population
0.58 %  
28
0.90 %  
23

Native Speakers
60.00 million  
20
64.00 million  
18

Second Language Speakers
50.00 million  
18
14.00 million  
36

Native Name
(paṧto) پښتو  
Italiano  

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

French Name
pachto  
italien  

German Name
Paschtu  
Italienisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]  
[itaˈljaːno]  

Ethnicity
Pashtun  
Italians  

History

Origin
1651  
960 BC  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Romance  

Branch
Iranian  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

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

Language Position
82  
99+
27  
25

Signed Forms
Pashto Sign Language  
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ps  
it  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
pus  
ita  

ISO 639 2/B
pus  
ita  

ISO 639 3
pus  
ita  

ISO 639 6
pus  
itas  

Glottocode
pash1269  
ital1282  

Linguasphere
58-ABD-a  
51-AAA-q  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional  
Fusional, Synthetic  

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

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Pashto and Italian Speaking population

Pashto and Italian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Pashto and Italian languages can be compared. The total count of Pashto and Italian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Pashto language is 0.58 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Italian language is 0.90 %. 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 Italian on Pashto vs Italian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Pashto and Italian Language Codes

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

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