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Pashto vs Sundanese


Sundanese vs Pashto


Countries

Countries
Afganistan  
West Java  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora  
Indonesia  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Pakistan  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)  
-  

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.
  
  • The Sundanese language is second most widely spoken regional language in Indonesia.
  

Similar To
Persian and Balochi Languages  
Madurese and Malay Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44  
24
33  
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7  
4
5  
2

How Many Consonants
29  
19
16  
6

Scripts
Arabic  
Latin, Sundanese  

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
40 weeks  
15

Greetings

Hello
(salaam) سلام  
Halo  

Thank You
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر  
Nuhun  

How Are You?
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟  
Kumaha kabarna?  

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

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

Good Afternoon
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير  
Wilujeng siang  

Good Morning
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير‏  
Wilujeng énjing  

Please
(lotfan) لطفا  
Mangga  

Sorry
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم  
Hapunten  

Bye
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان  
Wilujeng angkat  

I Love You
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)  
Abdi bogoh ka anjeun  

Excuse Me
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم  
Punten  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Central Pashto  
Western dialect  

Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan  
Banten  

How Many People Speak
6,500,000.00  
99+
40,000,000.00  
18

Dialect 2
Northern Pashto  
Northern dialect  

Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan  
Bogor  

How Many People Speak
21,000,000.00  
25
40,000,000.00  
16

Dialect 3
Wanetsi  
Priangan dialect  

Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan  
Bandung  

How Many People Speak
95,000.00  
99+
40,000,000.00  
15

Total No. Of Dialects
21  
19
6  
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
60.00 million  
27
39.00 million  
32

Speaking Population
0.58 %  
28
0.57 %  
29

Native Speakers
60.00 million  
20
38.00 million  
26

Second Language Speakers
50.00 million  
18
39.00 million  
22

Native Name
(paṧto) پښتو  
Basa Sunda  

Alternative Names
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto  
Priangan, Sunda  

French Name
pachto  
soundanais  

German Name
Paschtu  
Sundanesisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]  
[sʊnˈdæniːs]  

Ethnicity
Pashtun  
Sundanese, Bantenese, Cirebonese, Badui  

History

Origin
1651  
5th century AD  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Indonesian  

Branch
Iranian  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

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

Language Position
82  
99+
42  
39

Signed Forms
Pashto Sign Language  
Sundanese Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ps  
su  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
pus  
sun  

ISO 639 2/B
pus  
sun  

ISO 639 3
pus  
sun  

ISO 639 6
pus  
sun  

Glottocode
pash1269  
sund1251  

Linguasphere
58-ABD-a  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional  
-  

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Pashto and Sundanese Language History

Comparison of Pashto vs Sundanese language history gives us differences between origin of Pashto and Sundanese language. History of Pashto language states that this language originated in 1651 whereas history of Sundanese language states that this language originated in 5th century AD. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Pashto and Sundanese Language History.

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Pashto and Sundanese Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Pashto and Sundanese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Pashto and Sundanese language. Pashto word for "Hello" is (salaam) سلام or Sundanese word for "Thank You" is Nuhun. Find more of such common Pashto Greetings and Sundanese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Pashto vs Sundanese Difficulty

The Pashto vs Sundanese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Pashto Alphabets and Sundanese Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Pashto and Sundanese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Pashto and Sundanese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Pashto is 44 weeks while to learn Sundanese time required is 40 weeks.

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