Countries
India, Pakistan
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
Total No. Of Countries
23
0
46
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National Language
India, Pakistan, Sindh
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Regulated By
National Council For Promotion Of Sindhi Language, Sindhi Language Authority
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala
Interesting Facts
- The first writings of Sindhi language were found in 8th century CE.
- In Sindhi language, every woord ends in a vowel.
- Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
- Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
Similar To
Gujarati
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages
Derived From
Prakrit Language
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
6453
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
1015
0
32
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How Many Consonants
4241
9
60
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Scripts
Arabic, Devanagari
Brahmic family and derivatives
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
62
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Assalam O Alaikum
ഹലോ (halēā)
Thank You
Meharbani
നന്ദി (nandi)
How Are You?
Kehra haal aahin
സുഖമാണോ? (sukhamāṇēā?)
Good Night
tava kia aayo
ശുഭ രാത്രി (śubha rātri)
Good Evening
Sham Jo Salam
ഗുഡ് ഈവനിംഗ് (guḍ īvaniṅg)
Good Afternoon
Assalam o Alaikum
ഗുഡ് ആഫ്റ്റർനൂൺ (guḍ āphṟṟarnūṇ)
Good Morning
Subho Bakhair
രാവിലെ (rāvile)
Please
Mehrbani
ദയവായി (dayavāyi)
Sorry
Moon khe afsos aahe
ക്ഷമിക്കണം (kṣamikkaṇaṁ)
Bye
Allah Wahi
വിട (viṭa)
I Love You
Man tokhe prem karyan ti
ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു (ñān ninne snēhikkunnu)
Excuse Me
Maaf Kajo
എക്സ്ക്യൂസ് മീ (ekskyūs mī)
Dialect 1
Siraiki
Judeo-Malayalam
Where They Speak
Upper Sindh
Israel, kerala
How Many People Speak
25,000,000.0038,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Vicholi
Mappila
Where They Speak
Central Sindh
India
How Many People Speak
25,000,000.0038,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Lari
Pandy Malayalam
Where They Speak
Lower Sindh
France, kerala
How Many People Speak
25.0038,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
63
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
29.00 million38.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.39 %0.57 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
25.00 million38.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
25.00 million38.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
سنڌي
മലയാളം (malayāḷam)
Alternative Names
Sindhi
Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla
French Name
sindhi
malayalam
German Name
Sindhi-Sprache
Malayalam
Pronunciation
[sɪndi]
[mɐləjaːɭɐm]
Ethnicity
Sindhi people
Malayali
Origin
711 A.D
9th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Dravidian Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
-
Branch
Indic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Sindhi and Middle Sindhi
No early form
Standard Forms
Sindhi
Malayalam
Language Position
5029
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Sindhi
Signed Malayalam
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
sd
ml
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
snd
mal
ISO 639 2/B
snd
mal
ISO 639 3
snd
mal
ISO 639 6
snd
mal
Glottocode
sind1272
mala1464
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
Synthetic