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Bosnian and Pashto


Pashto and Bosnian


Countries

Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina  
Afganistan  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina  
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia  
Pakistan  

Regulated By
University of Sarajevo  
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)  

Interesting Facts
  • South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
  • The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
  
  • Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
  • The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
  

Similar To
Serbian and Croatian  
Persian and Balochi Languages  

Derived From
Not Available  
Not Available  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Bosnian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Pashto-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
30  
12
44  
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
7  
4

How Many Consonants
25  
15
29  
19

Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin  
Arabic  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Zdravo  
(salaam) سلام  

Thank You
Hvala  
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر  

How Are You?
Kako si?  
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟  

Good Night
Laku noc  
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير  

Good Evening
Dobro veće  
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير  

Good Afternoon
Dobar dan  
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير  

Good Morning
Dobro jutro  
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير‏  

Please
molim vas  
(lotfan) لطفا  

Sorry
Oprostite  
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم  

Bye
Zbogom  
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان  

I Love You
Volim te  
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)  

Excuse Me
Oprostite  
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Shtokavian  
Central Pashto  

Where They Speak
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia  
Afganistan, Pakistan  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
11
6,500,000.00  
14

Dialect 2
Chakavian  
Northern Pashto  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
Afganistan, Pakistan  

How Many People Speak
660,000.00  
28
21,000,000.00  
4

Dialect 3
Kajkavian  
Wanetsi  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
Afganistan, Pakistan  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
95,000.00  
29

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
21  
19

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
3.50 million  
99+
60.00 million  
27

Speaking Population
Not Available  
0.58 %  
26

Native Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
60.00 million  
20

Native Name
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى  
(paṧto) پښتو  

Alternative Names
Not Available  
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto  

French Name
bosniaque  
pachto  

German Name
Bosnisch  
Paschtu  

Pronunciation
[bɔ̌sanskiː]  
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]  

Ethnicity
Bosniaks  
Pashtun  

History

Origin
19th Century  
1651  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Not Available  
Iranian  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Bosnian  
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto  

Language Position
Not Available  
82  
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
bs  
ps  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bos  
pus  

ISO 639 2/B
bos  
pus  

ISO 639 3
bos  
pus  

ISO 639 6
boss  
Not Available  

Glottocode
bosn1245  
pash1269  

Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g  
58-ABD-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Fusional  

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All Bosnian and Pashto 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 Bosnian and Pashto dialects. Various dialects of Bosnian and Pashto language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Bosnian are spoken in different Bosnian Speaking Countries whereas Pashto Dialects are spoken in different Pashto speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Bosnian vs Pashto Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Bosnian dialects include: Shtokavian, Chakavian. Pashto dialects include: Central Pashto , Northern Pashto. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Bosnian and Pashto Speaking population

Bosnian and Pashto speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bosnian and Pashto languages can be compared. The total count of Bosnian and Pashto Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bosnian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Pashto language is 0.58 %. 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 Bosnian and Pashto on Bosnian vs Pashto where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bosnian and Pashto Language Codes

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

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