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Countries

Countries

Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland

Total No. Of Countries

37
0 46
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National Language

Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Germany

Second Language

Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
North Dakota, United States of America

Speaking Continents

Asia
Europe

Minority Language

Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia

Regulated By

Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
Council for German Orthography

Interesting Facts

  • In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
  • Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
  • One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
  • The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.

Similar To

Pashto and Balochi Languages
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages

Derived From

Arabic Language
Albanian Languages

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

3226
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

610
0 32
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How Many Consonants

239
9 60
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Scripts

Arabic
Latin

Writing Direction

Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

66
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks30 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

سلام
hallo

Thank You

متشکرم
Danke

How Are You?

چطور هستید?
Wie geht es dir?

Good Night

شب بخیر
gute Nacht

Good Evening

عصر بخیر
guten Abend

Good Afternoon

بعد از ظهر بخیر
guten Tag

Good Morning

صبح به خیر
guten Morgen

Please

لطفا
bitte

Sorry

متاسف
Verzeihung

Bye

خدا حافظ
Tschüs

I Love You

من شما را دوست دارم
Ich liebe dich

Excuse Me

ببخشيد!
Entschuldigung

Dialects

Dialect 1

Western Persian
Swiss German

Where They Speak

Iran, Iraq
Switzerland

How Many People Speak

47,000,000.004,500,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Dari Persian
Swabian German

Where They Speak

Afganistan
Germany

How Many People Speak

12,500,000.00820,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Tajik Persian
Texas German

Where They Speak

Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Texas

How Many People Speak

7,900,000.006,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

1228
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

65.00 million229.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.99 %1.39 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

65.00 million101.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

110.00 million128.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

فارسی
Deutsch

Alternative Names

New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian
Deutsch, Tedesco

French Name

persan
allemand

German Name

Persisch
Deutsch

Pronunciation

[fɒːɾˈsiː]
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]

Ethnicity

Persian people
Germans

History

Origin

1500 BC
6th Century AD

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Indo-Iranian
Germanic

Branch

Iranian
Western

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old Persian and Middle Persian
No early forms

Standard Forms

Persian
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German

Language Position

239
1 120
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Signed Forms

Persian Sign Language
Signed German

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

fa
de

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

fas
deu

ISO 639 2/B

per
ger

ISO 639 3

pes
deu

ISO 639 6

pers
deus

Glottocode

fars1254
high1287, uppe1397

Linguasphere

58-AAC-c
52-ACB–dl & -dm

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Synthetic
Fusional, Synthetic

Persian and German Alphabets

Persian and German Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Persian and German. In Persian Alphabets there are 32 letters while in German Alphabets there are 26 letters. To learn Persian and German languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Persian and German languages. The Persian phonology consist Persian vowels and Persian consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Persian greetings vs German greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Persian and German are Most Spoken Languages.

All Persian and German 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 Persian and German dialects. Various dialects of Persian and German language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Persian are spoken in different Persian Speaking Countries whereas German Dialects are spoken in different German speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Persian vs German Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Persian dialects include: Western Persian, Dari Persian. German dialects include: Swiss German , Swabian German. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Persian and German Speaking population

Persian and German speaking population is one of the factors based on which Persian and German languages can be compared. The total count of Persian and German Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Persian language is 0.99 % whereas the percentage of people speaking German language is 1.39 %. 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 Persian and German on Persian vs German where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Persian and German Language Codes

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