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Urdu vs Quechua


Quechua vs Urdu


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan  
Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
6  
9

National Language
Pakistan  
Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru  

Second Language
Pakistan  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania  
South America  

Minority Language
India  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan  
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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.
  
  • One of the most widely spoken indigenous language in the America is Quechua.
  • Quechua language has borrowed many words from Spanish.
  

Similar To
Arabic and Hindi Languages  
Aymara and Guarani Languages  

Derived From
Ghaznavid Persian Language  
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Alphabets

Alphabets in
Urdu-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Quechua-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
52  
31
31  
13

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10  
7
5  
2

How Many Consonants
40  
29
26  
16

Scripts
Arabic  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
خوش آمديد  
Rimaykullayki  

Thank You
آپ کا شکریہ  
Solpayki  

How Are You?
آپ کیسے ہیں؟  
Allillanchu  

Good Night
گڈ نائٹ  
Allin tuta  

Good Evening
سلام علیکم  
Wuynas nuchis  

Good Afternoon
گڈ آفٹر نون  
Wuynas tardis  

Good Morning
گڈ مارننگ  
Wuynus diyas  

Please
براہ مہربانی  
jamuspa  

Sorry
معاف کرنا  
Pampachaykuway  

Bye
الوداع  
bye  

I Love You
مجھے تم سے محبت  
Kuyayki  

Excuse Me
معاف کیجئے گا  
Pampachaway  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Dakhini  
Ancash  

Where They Speak
India  
Peru  

How Many People Speak
11,000,000.00  
36
920,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Hyderabadi Urdu  
Huánuco  

Where They Speak
India  
Peru  

How Many People Speak
69,000,000.00  
12
190,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Rekhta  
Yaru  

Where They Speak
South Asia  
Peru  

How Many People Speak
69,000,000.00  
11
150,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
10  
10

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
104.00 million  
15
8.90 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.99 %  
21
0.13 %  
99+

Native Speakers
61.00 million  
19
8.90 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
43.00 million  
20
8.00 million  
99+

Native Name
اُردُو  
Qhichwa  

Alternative Names
Bihari  
North La Paz Quechua  

French Name
ourdou  
quechua  

German Name
Urdu  
Quechua-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[ˈʊrd̪u]  
[ˈketʃwa]  

Ethnicity
Urdu-speaking people  
Quechua  

History

Origin
12th Century CE  
16th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Quechumaran Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Andean Equatorial  

Branch
Indic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Modern Standard Urdu  
Quechua  

Language Position
20  
18
23  
21

Signed Forms
Signed Urdu  
Signed Quechua  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
ur  
qu  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
urd  
que  

ISO 639 2/B
urd  
que  

ISO 639 3
urd  
que  

ISO 639 6
urd  
que  

Glottocode
urdu1245  
quec1387  

Linguasphere
59-AAF-q  
No data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional  
Agglutinative, Synthetic  

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Urdu and Quechua Language History

Comparison of Urdu vs Quechua language history gives us differences between origin of Urdu and Quechua language. History of Urdu language states that this language originated in 12th Century CE whereas history of Quechua language states that this language originated in 16th Century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Urdu and Quechua Language History.

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Urdu and Quechua Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Urdu and Quechua greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Urdu and Quechua language. Urdu word for "Hello" is خوش آمديد or Quechua word for "Thank You" is Solpayki. Find more of such common Urdu Greetings and Quechua Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Urdu vs Quechua Difficulty

The Urdu vs Quechua difficulty level basically depends on the number of Urdu Alphabets and Quechua Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Urdu and Quechua are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Urdu and Quechua, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Urdu is 44 weeks while to learn Quechua time required is 44 weeks.

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