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Polish and Pashto


Pashto and Polish


Countries

Countries
European Union, Poland  
Afganistan  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
Poland  
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora  

Second Language
Belarus, Czech Republic, England, Lithuania, Slovakia, Ukraine  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine  
Pakistan  

Regulated By
Polish Language Council (Rada Języka Polskiego)  
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)  

Interesting Facts
  • Polish Language has many loanwords from Russian, Czech, French, Italian, Hebrew and German Languages.
  • The earliest writings found in polish language was list of persons and place names, is dated to 1136.
  
  • Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
  • The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
  

Similar To
Czech, Slovak, Serbian Languages  
Persian and Balochi Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
32  
14
44  
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9  
6
7  
4

How Many Consonants
23  
13
29  
19

Scripts
Latin  
Arabic  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
cześć  
(salaam) سلام  

Thank You
dziękuję  
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر  

How Are You?
Jak się masz?  
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟  

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

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

Good Afternoon
dzień dobry  
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير  

Good Morning
Dzień dobry  
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير‏  

Please
proszę  
(lotfan) لطفا  

Sorry
Przepraszam  
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم  

Bye
do widzenia  
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان  

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

Excuse Me
przepraszam  
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kashubian  
Central Pashto  

Where They Speak
Poland  
Afganistan, Pakistan  

How Many People Speak
108,000.00  
99+
6,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Masovian  
Northern Pashto  

Where They Speak
Poland  
Afganistan, Pakistan  

How Many People Speak
45,000,000.00  
14
21,000,000.00  
25

Dialect 3
Silesian  
Wanetsi  

Where They Speak
Czech Republic, Poland  
Afganistan, Pakistan  

How Many People Speak
510,000.00  
99+
95,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
34  
27
21  
19

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
40.00 million  
31
60.00 million  
27

Speaking Population
0.61 %  
27
0.58 %  
28

Native Speakers
40.00 million  
24
60.00 million  
20

Second Language Speakers
40.00 million  
21
50.00 million  
18

Native Name
Polski  
(paṧto) پښتو  

Alternative Names
Polnisch, Polski  
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto  

French Name
polonais  
pachto  

German Name
Polnisch  
Paschtu  

Pronunciation
[ˈpɔlski]  
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]  

Ethnicity
Poles  
Pashtun  

History

Origin
1270  
1651  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Slavic  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Western  
Iranian  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Polish and Middle Polish  
No early forms  

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

Language Position
24  
22
82  
99+

Signed Forms
System Językowo-Migowy (SJM) (Signed Polish)  
Pashto Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
pl  
ps  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
pol  
pus  

ISO 639 2/B
pol  
pus  

ISO 639 3
pol  
pus  

ISO 639 6
pols  
pus  

Glottocode
poli1260  
pash1269  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-cc  
58-ABD-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Fusional  

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

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Polish and Pashto Speaking population

Polish and Pashto speaking population is one of the factors based on which Polish and Pashto languages can be compared. The total count of Polish and Pashto Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Polish language is 0.61 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Pashto language is 0.58 %. 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 Polish and Pashto on Polish vs Pashto where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Polish and Pashto Language Codes

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

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