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Dogri and Xhosa


Xhosa and Dogri


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan   
South Africa   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Jammu and Kashmir, India   
South Africa   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Lesotho, South Africa   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa   

Minority Language
Not Available   
Botswana, Lesotho   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Not Available   

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.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Hindi and Punjabi Languages   
Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Khoi-Khoi and San Languages   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
48   
28
53   
32

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
10   
7

How Many Consonants
36   
26
43   
32

Scripts
Devanagari, Gurmukhi, Perso-Arabic script   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Ke aal aee   
Molo   

Thank You
dhanwaad   
Ndiyabulela   

How Are You?
kiyaan oo ji   
Unjani   

Good Night
shub ratri   
Ulale kakuhle   

Good Evening
shub ratri   
Ubusuku obuhle   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
Uben' emva kwemini entle   

Good Morning
su prabat   
Molo   

Please
kripya   
Ndicela   

Sorry
mere kaulan galti ooyyii   
Ndicela uxolo   

Bye
changa ji pher   
Uhambe/Usale kakuhle   

I Love You
Minjo tere naal pyar hega   
Ndiyakuthanda   

Excuse Me
gustakhi maaf   
Uxolo   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Jaunsari   
Gcaleka   

Where They Speak
Himachal Pradesh, India   
South Africa   

How Many People Speak
100,000.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Kullu   
Thembu   

Where They Speak
Georgia, Himachal Pradesh, India   
South Africa   

How Many People Speak
110,000.00   
35
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Hinduri   
Hlubi   

Where They Speak
France, Himachal Pradesh, India   
South Africa   

How Many People Speak
30,000.00   
32
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
8   
8
9   
9

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
4.00 million   
99+
20.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.11 %   
99+

Native Speakers
4.00 million   
99+
8.20 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
11.00 million   
21

Native Name
डोगरी   
isiXhosa   

Alternative Names
Dhogaryali, Dogari, Dogri Jammu, Dogri Pahari, Dogri-Kangri, Dongari, Hindi Dogri, Tokkaru   
“Cauzuh” (pej.), Isixhosa, Koosa, Xosa   

French Name
dogri   
xhosa   

German Name
Dogri   
Xhosa-Sprache   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Dogras   
amaXhosa, amaBhaca   

History

Origin
1971   
16th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Benue-Congo   

Branch
Not Available   
Bantu   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No Early Forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Dogri   
isiXhosa   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Xhosa   

Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
Not Available   
xh   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
Not Available   
xho   

ISO 639 2/B
Not Available   
xho   

ISO 639 3
doi   
xho   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
indo1311   
xhos1239   

Linguasphere
Not Available   
99-AUT-fa   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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

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Dogri and Xhosa Speaking population

Dogri and Xhosa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Dogri and Xhosa languages can be compared. The total count of Dogri and Xhosa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Dogri language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Xhosa language is 0.11 %. 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 Xhosa on Dogri vs Xhosa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Dogri and Xhosa Language Codes

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

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