Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland
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 in
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German-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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
I Love You
من شما را دوست دارم
Ich liebe dich
Excuse Me
ببخشيد!
Entschuldigung
Dialect 1
Western Persian
Swiss German
Where They Speak
Iran, Iraq
Switzerland
Dialect 2
Dari Persian
Swabian German
Where They Speak
Afganistan
Germany
Dialect 3
Tajik Persian
Texas German
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Texas
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
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
Origin
1500 BC
6th Century AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Germanic
Early Forms
Old Persian and Middle Persian
No early forms
Standard Forms
Persian
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German
Signed Forms
Persian Sign Language
Signed German
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
deus
Glottocode
fars1254
high1287, uppe1397
Linguasphere
58-AAC-c
52-ACB–dl & -dm
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 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.