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Sindhi and Kirundi


Kirundi and Sindhi


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan  
Burma  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
India, Pakistan, Sindh  
Burundi, Gambia  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Africa, Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
National Council For Promotion Of Sindhi Language, Sindhi Language Authority  
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Interesting Facts
  • The first writings of Sindhi language were found in 8th century CE.
  • In Sindhi language, every woord ends in a vowel.
  
  • Kirundi language is tonal, since it has high and low essential tones.
  • Kirundi Language is referred as a language where Meeussen's rule is active, this rule describes a certain pattern of tonal change in Bantu languages.
  

Similar To
Gujarati  
Kinyarwanda Language  

Derived From
Prakrit Language  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Sindhi-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Kirundi-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
64  
37
21  
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10  
7
5  
2

How Many Consonants
42  
31
19  
9

Scripts
Arabic, Devanagari  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
36 weeks  
13

Greetings

Hello
Assalam O Alaikum  
Bwakeye  

Thank You
Meharbani  
Urakoze  

How Are You?
Kehra haal aahin  
Urakomeye?  

Good Night
tava kia aayo  
Ijoro ryiza  

Good Evening
Sham Jo Salam  
Mwiriwe  

Good Afternoon
Assalam o Alaikum  
Mwiriwe  

Good Morning
Subho Bakhair  
Mwaramutse  

Please
Mehrbani  
Ndagusavye  

Sorry
Moon khe afsos aahe  
Ndasubiza  

Bye
Allah Wahi  
N’agasaga  

I Love You
Man tokhe prem karyan ti  
Ndi waramutse  

Excuse Me
Maaf Kajo  
Ndasaba  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Siraiki  
Rwanda-Rundi  

Where They Speak
Upper Sindh  
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda  

How Many People Speak
25,000,000.00  
26
20,000,000.00  
29

Dialect 2
Vicholi  
Ha  

Where They Speak
Central Sindh  
Tanzania  

How Many People Speak
25,000,000.00  
23
990,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Lari  
Shubi  

Where They Speak
Lower Sindh  
Tanzania  

How Many People Speak
25.00  
99+
153,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
6  
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
29.00 million  
37
8.80 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.39 %  
36
0.13 %  
99+

Native Speakers
25.00 million  
32
8.80 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
25.00 million  
27
12.00 million  
38

Native Name
سنڌي  
íkiRǔndi  

Alternative Names
Sindhi  
Rundi, Urundi  

French Name
sindhi  
rundi  

German Name
Sindhi-Sprache  
Kirundi  

Pronunciation
[sɪndi]  
[kɪˈrʊndi]  

Ethnicity
Sindhi people  
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa  

History

Origin
711 A.D  
1500  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Niger-Congo Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
-  

Branch
Indic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Sindhi and Middle Sindhi  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Sindhi  
Kirundi  

Language Position
50  
99+
86  
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Sindhi  
Kirundi Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
-  

Code

ISO 639 1
sd  
rn  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
snd  
run  

ISO 639 2/B
snd  
run  

ISO 639 3
snd  
run  

ISO 639 6
snd  
run  

Glottocode
sind1272  
rund1242  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
-  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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All Sindhi and Kirundi 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 Sindhi and Kirundi dialects. Various dialects of Sindhi and Kirundi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Sindhi are spoken in different Sindhi Speaking Countries whereas Kirundi Dialects are spoken in different Kirundi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Sindhi vs Kirundi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Sindhi dialects include: Siraiki, Vicholi. Kirundi dialects include: Rwanda-Rundi , Ha. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Sindhi and Kirundi Speaking population

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Sindhi and Kirundi Language Codes

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