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Chinese and Kashmiri


Kashmiri and Chinese


Countries

Countries
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan   
India, Pakistan   

Total No. Of Countries
5   
10
2   
13

National Language
China, Taiwan   
India, Pakistan   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Indonesia, Malaysia   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Chinese language is tonal, since meaning of a word changes according to its tone.
  • In Chinese language, there is no grammatical distinction between singular or plural, no declination of verbs according to tense, mood and aspect.
  
  • Kashmiri is the only Daridc language with literature which was originated more than seven hundred and fifty years ago.
  • Kashmiri has thousands of loan words from Persian and Arabic Languages.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Hindi and Urdu Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Chinese.jpg#200   
Kashmiri-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
26   
8
44   
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
24   
19
17   
14

How Many Consonants
23   
13
27   
17

Scripts
Chinese Characters and derivatives   
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom   
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks   
13
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
您好 (Nín hǎo)   
Assalām ‘alaikum   

Thank You
谢谢 (Xièxiè)   
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)   

How Are You?
你好吗? (Nǐ hǎo ma?)   
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)   

Good Night
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)   
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)   

Good Evening
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)   
Not Available   

Good Afternoon
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)   
Hach t'ochoktiya   

Good Morning
早安 (Zǎo ān)   
Hach ch'i   

Please
请 (Qǐng)   
Not Available   

Sorry
遗憾 (Yíhàn)   
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)   

Bye
再见 (Zàijiàn)   
Khuda hāfiz   

I Love You
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)   
be chus che seth mohabat karaan   

Excuse Me
劳驾 (Láojià)   
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Mandarin   
Kashtawari   

Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan   
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India   

How Many People Speak
960,000,000.00   
1
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Wu   
Poguli   

Where They Speak
China, United States of America   
Pogul and Paristan valleys   

How Many People Speak
80,000,000.00   
1
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Yue   
Rambani   

Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam   
India   

How Many People Speak
60,000,000.00   
2
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
10   
10
4   
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1,051.00 million   
2
5.60 million   
99+

Speaking Population
16.00 %   
2
Not Available   

Native Speakers
873.00 million   
1
5.42 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
178.00 million   
3
Not Available   

Native Name
中文 (zhōngwén)   
कॉशुर / كٲشُر   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur   

French Name
chinois   
kashmiri   

German Name
Chinesisch   
Kaschmiri   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[kəːʃur]   

Ethnicity
Han   
Kashmiris or koshur   

History

Origin
1250 BC   
12th Century   

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Not Available   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Standard Chinese   
Kashmiri   

Language Position
1   
1
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))   
Indian Signing System (ISS)   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
zh   
ks   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
zho   
kas   

ISO 639 2/B
chi   
kas   

ISO 639 3
zho   
kas   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
sini1245   
kash1277   

Linguasphere
79-AAA   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating   
Not Available   

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All Chinese and Kashmiri 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 Chinese and Kashmiri dialects. Various dialects of Chinese and Kashmiri language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Chinese are spoken in different Chinese Speaking Countries whereas Kashmiri Dialects are spoken in different Kashmiri speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Chinese vs Kashmiri Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Chinese dialects include: Mandarin, Wu. Kashmiri dialects include: Kashtawari , Poguli. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Chinese and Kashmiri Speaking population

Chinese and Kashmiri speaking population is one of the factors based on which Chinese and Kashmiri languages can be compared. The total count of Chinese and Kashmiri Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Chinese language is 16.00 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Kashmiri language is Not Available. 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 Chinese and Kashmiri on Chinese vs Kashmiri where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Chinese and Kashmiri Language Codes

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

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