Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
India
Total No. Of Countries
31
0
46
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National Language
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
India
Second Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
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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.
- The earliest literature in Oriya was traced in 7th to 9th centuries.
- Since Odia is having a long literary history and has not borrowed largely from other languages, it is the 6th classical language in India.
Similar To
Pashto and Balochi Languages
Bengali and Assamese
Derived From
Arabic Language
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3242
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
611
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2331
9
60
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Scripts
Arabic
Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic)
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
63
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
سلام
ନମସ୍କାର (namascara)
Thank You
متشکرم
ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)
How Are You?
چطور هستید?
କେମିତି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kemiti achanti?)
Good Night
شب بخیر
ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)
Good Evening
عصر بخیر
ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା (subha sandhya)
Good Afternoon
بعد از ظهر بخیر
ସୁଭ ଖରା ବେଳ (shubha kharaa bela)
Good Morning
صبح به خیر
ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ (suprabhaata)
Please
لطفا
ଦୟାକରି
Sorry
متاسف
ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)
Bye
خدا حافظ
ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaaya)
I Love You
من شما را دوست دارم
ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲ ପାଏ (mu tumoku bhala paye)
Excuse Me
ببخشيد!
କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ (kyamā karibe)
Dialect 1
Western Persian
Baleswari
Where They Speak
Iran, Iraq
India
How Many People Speak
47,000,000.0033,800,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Dari Persian
Ganjami
Where They Speak
Afganistan
India
How Many People Speak
12,500,000.0033,800,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Tajik Persian
Kosli
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
India
How Many People Speak
7,900,000.00520,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
128
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
65.00 million33.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.99 %0.50 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
65.00 million33.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
110.00 million35.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
فارسی
ଓଡ଼ିଆ (ōṛiyā)
Alternative Names
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian
Odisha, Odri, Odrum, Oliya, Uriya, Utkali, Vadiya, Yudhia
French Name
persan
oriya
German Name
Persisch
Oriya-Sprache
Pronunciation
[fɒːɾˈsiː]
[ˈoɽia]
Ethnicity
Persian people
Odias
Origin
1500 BC
3 BC
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Iranian
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Persian and Middle Persian
No early forms
Standard Forms
Persian
Standard Odia
Language Position
2332
1
120
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Signed Forms
Persian Sign Language
Indian Signing System
Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
fa
or
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
fas
ori
ISO 639 2/B
per
ori
ISO 639 3
pes
ori
ISO 639 6
pers
ori
Glottocode
fars1254
macr1269
Linguasphere
58-AAC-c
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
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