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Dogri and Nepali


Nepali and Dogri


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan  
India, Nepal  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
2  
13

National Language
Jammu and Kashmir, India  
Nepal  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not Available  
People's Republic of China  

Regulated By
Not Available  
Language Academy of Nepal  

Interesting Facts
  • 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.
  
  • Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
  • Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese languages.
  

Similar To
Hindi and Punjabi Languages  
Hindi  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Dogri-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Nepali-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
48  
28
48  
28

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12  
9
12  
9

How Many Consonants
36  
26
36  
26

Scripts
Devanagari, Gurmukhi, Perso-Arabic script  
Devanagari  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available  
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available  
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Ke aal aee  
नमस्ते (namaste)  

Thank You
dhanwaad  
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)  

How Are You?
kiyaan oo ji  
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)  

Good Night
shub ratri  
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)  

Good Evening
shub ratri  
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)  

Good Afternoon
Not Available  
Good afternoon  

Good Morning
su prabat  
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)  

Please
kripya  
कृपया  

Sorry
mere kaulan galti ooyyii  
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)  

Bye
changa ji pher  
नमस्ते (namaste)  

I Love You
Minjo tere naal pyar hega  
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)  

Excuse Me
gustakhi maaf  
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Jaunsari  
Doteli  

Where They Speak
Himachal Pradesh, India  
Nepal  

How Many People Speak
100,000.00  
99+
790,000.00  
30

Dialect 2
Kullu  
Bajhangi  

Where They Speak
Georgia, Himachal Pradesh, India  
India, Nepal  

How Many People Speak
110,000.00  
35
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Hinduri  
Baitadeli  

Where They Speak
France, Himachal Pradesh, India  
Nepal  

How Many People Speak
30,000.00  
32
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
12  
12

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
4.00 million  
99+
30.00 million  
36

Speaking Population
Not Available  
0.25 %  
99+

Native Speakers
4.00 million  
99+
25.00 million  
32

Second Language Speakers
Not Available  
5.00 million  
29

Native Name
डोगरी  
नेपाली (nēpālī)  

Alternative Names
Dhogaryali, Dogari, Dogri Jammu, Dogri Pahari, Dogri-Kangri, Dongari, Hindi Dogri, Tokkaru  
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate  

French Name
dogri  
népalais  

German Name
Dogri  
Nepali  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Dogras  
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu  

History

Origin
1971  
19 BC  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Not Available  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No Early Forms  
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha  

Standard Forms
Dogri  
Nepali  

Language Position
Not Available  
59  
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Signed Nepali  

Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage  
Individual, Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
Not Available  
ne  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
Not Available  
nep  

ISO 639 2/B
Not Available  
nep  

ISO 639 3
doi  
npi  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
indo1311  
nepa1254  

Linguasphere
Not Available  
12  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Agglutinative  

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All Dogri and Nepali 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 Dogri and Nepali dialects. Various dialects of Dogri and Nepali language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Dogri are spoken in different Dogri Speaking Countries whereas Nepali Dialects are spoken in different Nepali speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Dogri vs Nepali Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Dogri dialects include: Jaunsari, Kullu. Nepali dialects include: Doteli , Bajhangi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Dogri and Nepali Speaking population

Dogri and Nepali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Dogri and Nepali languages can be compared. The total count of Dogri and Nepali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Dogri language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Nepali language is 0.25 %. 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 Dogri and Nepali on Dogri vs Nepali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Dogri and Nepali Language Codes

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

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