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Romanian and Pashto


Pashto and Romanian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine  
Afganistan  

Total No. Of Countries
6  
9
1  
14

National Language
Moldova, Romania  
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora  

Second Language
Kazakhstan, Russia  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine  
Pakistan  

Regulated By
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li  
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)  

Interesting Facts
  • Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
  • The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
  
  • 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
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.  
Persian and Balochi Languages  

Derived From
Latin  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
31  
13
44  
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7  
4
7  
4

How Many Consonants
20  
10
29  
19

Scripts
Latin  
Arabic  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
alo  
(salaam) سلام  

Thank You
multumesc  
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر  

How Are You?
ce mai faci?  
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟  

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

Good Evening
buna Seara  
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير  

Good Afternoon
buna Ziua  
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير  

Good Morning
bună Dimineața  
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير‏  

Please
Vă Rog  
(lotfan) لطفا  

Sorry
scuze  
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم  

Bye
La revedere  
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان  

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

Excuse Me
Scuza-Ma  
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Aromanian  
Central Pashto  

Where They Speak
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey  
Afganistan, Pakistan  

How Many People Speak
250,000.00  
99+
6,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Megleno-Romanian  
Northern Pashto  

Where They Speak
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey  
Afganistan, Pakistan  

How Many People Speak
5,000.00  
99+
21,000,000.00  
25

Dialect 3
Istro-Romanian  
Wanetsi  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
Afganistan, Pakistan  

How Many People Speak
1,400.00  
99+
95,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
10  
10
21  
19

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
28.00 million  
38
60.00 million  
27

Speaking Population
0.37 %  
37
0.58 %  
28

Native Speakers
24.00 million  
33
60.00 million  
20

Second Language Speakers
4.00 million  
99+
50.00 million  
18

Native Name
Română  
(paṧto) پښتو  

Alternative Names
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian  
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto  

French Name
roumain; moldave  
pachto  

German Name
Rumänisch  
Paschtu  

Pronunciation
[roˈmɨnə]  
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]  

Ethnicity
Romanians  
Pashtun  

History

Origin
1521  
1651  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
-  
Iranian  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Romanian  
No early forms  

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

Language Position
36  
33
82  
99+

Signed Forms
Romanian Sign Language  
Pashto Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ro  
ps  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ron  
pus  

ISO 639 2/B
rum  
pus  

ISO 639 3
ron  
pus  

ISO 639 6
ron  
pus  

Glottocode
roma1327  
pash1269  

Linguasphere
51-AAD-c  
58-ABD-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic  
Fusional  

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

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Romanian and Pashto Speaking population

Romanian and Pashto speaking population is one of the factors based on which Romanian and Pashto languages can be compared. The total count of Romanian and Pashto Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Romanian language is 0.37 % 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 Romanian and Pashto on Romanian vs Pashto where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Romanian and Pashto Language Codes

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

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