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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
India, Pakistan
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
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2
Rank: 13 (Overall)
3
Rank: 12 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
Pakistan
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
1.4 Second Language
Pakistan
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
India
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
1.7 Regulated By
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
1.8 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.
  • In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
  • Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
1.9 Similar To
Arabic and Hindi Languages
Pashto and Balochi Languages
1.10 Derived From
Ghaznavid Persian Language
Arabic Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
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52
Rank: 31 (Overall)
32
Rank: 14 (Overall)
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
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10
Rank: 7 (Overall)
6
Rank: 3 (Overall)
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
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40
Rank: 29 (Overall)
23
Rank: 13 (Overall)
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2.4 Scripts
Arabic
Arabic
2.5 Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
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4
Rank: 3 (Overall)
6
Rank: 5 (Overall)
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
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44 weeks
Rank: 11 (Overall)
44 weeks
Rank: 11 (Overall)
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3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
خوش آمديد
سلام
3.2 Thank You
آپ کا شکریہ
متشکرم
3.3 How Are You?
آپ کیسے ہیں؟
چطور هستید?
3.4 Good Night
گڈ نائٹ
شب بخیر
3.5 Good Evening
سلام علیکم
عصر بخیر
3.6 Good Afternoon
گڈ آفٹر نون
بعد از ظهر بخیر
3.7 Good Morning
گڈ مارننگ
صبح به خیر
3.8 Please
براہ مہربانی
لطفا
3.9 Sorry
معاف کرنا
متاسف
3.10 Bye
الوداع
خدا حافظ
3.11 I Love You
مجھے تم سے محبت
من شما را دوست دارم
3.12 Excuse Me
معاف کیجئے گا
ببخشيد!
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Dakhini
Western Persian
4.1.1 Where They Speak
India
Iran, Iraq
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
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11,000,000.00
Rank: 12 (Overall)
47,000,000.00
Rank: 7 (Overall)
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4.2 Dialect 2
Hyderabadi Urdu
Dari Persian
4.2.1 Where They Speak
India
Afganistan
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
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Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
12,500,000.00
Rank: 7 (Overall)
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4.3 Dialect 3
Rekhta
Tajik Persian
4.3.1 Where They Speak
South Asia
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
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Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
7,900,000.00
Rank: 6 (Overall)
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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
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3
Rank: 3 (Overall)
12
Rank: 12 (Overall)
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
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104.00 million
Rank: 15 (Overall)
65.00 million
Rank: 26 (Overall)
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5.2 Speaking Population
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0.99 %
Rank: 20 (Overall)
0.99 %
Rank: 20 (Overall)
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5.3 Native Speakers
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61.00 million
Rank: 19 (Overall)
65.00 million
Rank: 17 (Overall)
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
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43.00 million
Rank: 14 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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5.3.2 Native Name
اُردُو
فارسی
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Bihari
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian
5.3.4 French Name
ourdou
persan
5.3.5 German Name
Urdu
Persisch
5.4 Pronunciation
[ˈʊrd̪u]
[fɒːɾˈsiː]
5.5 Ethnicity
Not Available
Persian people
6 History
6.1 Origin
12th Century CE
1500 BC
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indo-Iranian
6.2.2 Branch
Indic
Iranian
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
Old Persian and Middle Persian
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Modern Standard Urdu
Persian
6.3.3 Language Position
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Rank: 18 (Overall)
23
Rank: 19 (Overall)
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Urdu
Persian Sign Language
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
ur
fa
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
urd
fas
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
urd
per
7.3 ISO 639 3
urd
pes
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
urdu1245
fars1254
7.6 Linguasphere
59-AAF-q
58-AAC-c
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Synthetic

Urdu and Persian Alphabets

Urdu and Persian Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Urdu and Persian. In Urdu Alphabets there are 52 letters while in Persian Alphabets there are 32 letters. To learn Urdu and Persian languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Urdu and Persian 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 Persian greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Urdu and Persian are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Urdu and Persian Speaking population

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

Urdu and Persian Language Codes

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

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