Xhosa and Dogri
Countries
South Africa
India, Pakistan
National Language
South Africa
Jammu and Kashmir, India
Second Language
Lesotho, South Africa
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Botswana, Lesotho
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Interesting Facts
- Xhosa has 15 click sounds, borrowed from the khoi-khoi and san languages of the South Africa.
- The same sequence of consonants and vowels can have different meaning when said with different tones, so Xhosa is tonal.
- Dogri is derived from Sanskrit, but it has absorbed a large number of Arabic, Persian and English words.
- Dogri language has its own grammar and dictionary. The grammar of dogri has very strong sanskrit base.
Similar To
Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele
Hindi and Punjabi Languages
Derived From
Khoi-Khoi and San Languages
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Xhosa-Alphabets.jpg#200
Dogri-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Devanagari, Gurmukhi, Perso-Arabic script
Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Ndiyabulela
dhanwaad
How Are You?
Unjani
kiyaan oo ji
Good Night
Ulale kakuhle
shub ratri
Good Evening
Ubusuku obuhle
shub ratri
Good Afternoon
Uben' emva kwemini entle
शुभ अपराह्न
Good Morning
Molo
su prabat
Sorry
Ndicela uxolo
mere kaulan galti ooyyii
Bye
Uhambe/Usale kakuhle
changa ji pher
I Love You
Ndiyakuthanda
Minjo tere naal pyar hega
Excuse Me
Uxolo
gustakhi maaf
Dialect 1
Gcaleka
Jaunsari
Where They Speak
South Africa
Himachal Pradesh, India
Where They Speak
South Africa
Georgia, Himachal Pradesh, India
Where They Speak
South Africa
France, Himachal Pradesh, India
Native Name
isiXhosa
डोगरी
Alternative Names
“Cauzuh” (pej.), Isixhosa, Koosa, Xosa
Dhogaryali, Dogari, Dogri Jammu, Dogri Pahari, Dogri-Kangri, Dongari, Hindi Dogri, Tokkaru
German Name
Xhosa-Sprache
Dogri
Pronunciation
[ˈkǁʰɔ̀ːsa]
[ˈd̪oːɡri]
Ethnicity
amaXhosa, amaBhaca
Dogras
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
No early forms
No Early Forms
Standard Forms
isiXhosa
Dogri
Signed Forms
Signed Xhosa
Signed Dogri
Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
Glottocode
xhos1239
indo1311
Linguasphere
99-AUT-fa
59-AAA
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Xhosa and Dogri 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 Xhosa and Dogri dialects. Various dialects of Xhosa and Dogri language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Xhosa are spoken in different Xhosa Speaking Countries whereas Dogri Dialects are spoken in different Dogri speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Xhosa vs Dogri Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Xhosa dialects include: Gcaleka, Thembu. Dogri dialects include: Jaunsari , Kullu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Xhosa and Dogri Speaking population
Xhosa and Dogri speaking population is one of the factors based on which Xhosa and Dogri languages can be compared. The total count of Xhosa and Dogri Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Xhosa language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Dogri language is 0.02 %. 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 Xhosa and Dogri on Xhosa vs Dogri where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Xhosa and Dogri Language Codes
Xhosa and Dogri language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Xhosa and Dogri Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.