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Countries

Countries

India, Pakistan
Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Guernesey, Guinea, Haiti, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Vanuatu

Total No. Of Countries

232
0 46
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National Language

Pakistan
France

Second Language

Pakistan
Africa, Canada

Speaking Continents

Asia, Oceania
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America

Minority Language

India
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam

Regulated By

National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française

Interesting Facts

  • Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
  • Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
  • French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
  • French is the top language in Culinary Scene.

Similar To

Arabic and Hindi Languages
Italian Language

Derived From

Ghaznavid Persian Language
Latin

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

5226
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

106
0 32
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How Many Consonants

4020
9 60
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Scripts

Arabic
Latin

Writing Direction

Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

46
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks24 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

خوش آمديد
bonjour

Thank You

آپ کا شکریہ
Merci

How Are You?

آپ کیسے ہیں؟
Comment allez-vous?

Good Night

گڈ نائٹ
bonne Nuit

Good Evening

سلام علیکم
bonsoir

Good Afternoon

گڈ آفٹر نون
bon Après-Midi

Good Morning

گڈ مارننگ
Bonjour

Please

براہ مہربانی
S'il vous plaît

Sorry

معاف کرنا
désolé

Bye

الوداع
au revoir

I Love You

مجھے تم سے محبت
Je t'aime

Excuse Me

معاف کیجئے گا
Excuse Moi

Dialects

Dialect 1

Dakhini
Quebec French

Where They Speak

India
New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada

How Many People Speak

11,000,000.006,200,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Hyderabadi Urdu
African French

Where They Speak

India
Africa

How Many People Speak

69,000,000.00274,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Rekhta
Swiss French

Where They Speak

South Asia
Northeast France, Switzerland

How Many People Speak

69,000,000.001,800,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

325
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

104.00 million163.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.99 %1.12 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

61.00 million76.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

43.00 million87.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

اُردُو
français

Alternative Names

Bihari
Français

French Name

ourdou
français

German Name

Urdu
Französisch

Pronunciation

[ˈʊrd̪u]
[fʁɑ̃sɛ]

Ethnicity

Urdu-speaking people
French people

History

Origin

12th Century CE
9th Century

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Indo-Iranian
Romance

Branch

Indic
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
Old French, Middle French and French

Standard Forms

Modern Standard Urdu
Standard French

Language Position

2013
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Urdu
le Français Signé (Signed French, France)

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

ur
fr

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

urd
fra

ISO 639 2/B

urd
fre

ISO 639 3

urd
fra

ISO 639 6

urd
fras

Glottocode

urdu1245
stan1290

Linguasphere

59-AAF-q
51-AAA-i

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

-
Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Fusional
Fusional, Synthetic

Urdu and French Alphabets

Urdu and French Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Urdu and French. In Urdu Alphabets there are 52 letters while in French Alphabets there are 26 letters. To learn Urdu and French languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Urdu and French languages. The Urdu phonology consist Urdu vowels and Urdu consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Urdu greetings vs French greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Urdu and French are Most Spoken Languages.

All Urdu and French 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 Urdu and French dialects. Various dialects of Urdu and French language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Urdu are spoken in different Urdu Speaking Countries whereas French Dialects are spoken in different French speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Urdu vs French Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Urdu dialects include: Dakhini, Hyderabadi Urdu. French dialects include: Quebec French , African French. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Urdu and French Speaking population

Urdu and French speaking population is one of the factors based on which Urdu and French languages can be compared. The total count of Urdu and French Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Urdu language is 0.99 % whereas the percentage of people speaking French language is 1.12 %. 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 Urdu and French on Urdu vs French where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Urdu and French Language Codes

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