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Gujarati and Pashto


Pashto and Gujarati


Countries

Countries
India  
Afganistan  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
India  
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia  
Pakistan  

Regulated By
NA  
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)  

Interesting Facts
  • Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
  • Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
  
  • 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
Bengali Language  
Persian and Balochi Languages  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
47  
27
44  
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
7  
4

How Many Consonants
31  
21
29  
19

Scripts
Devanagari  
Arabic  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available  
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
18 weeks  
4
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
નમસ્તે (namaste)  
(salaam) سلام  

Thank You
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)  
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر  

How Are You?
કેમ છો (kem cho?)  
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟  

Good Night
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)  
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير  

Good Evening
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)  
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير  

Good Afternoon
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)  
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير  

Good Morning
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)  
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير‏  

Please
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)  
(lotfan) لطفا  

Sorry
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)  
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم  

Bye
બાય (Bāya)  
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان  

I Love You
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)  
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)  

Excuse Me
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)  
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kathiyawadi  
Central Pashto  

Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America  
Afganistan, Pakistan  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
6,500,000.00  
14

Dialect 2
Kharwa  
Northern Pashto  

Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America  
Afganistan, Pakistan  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
21,000,000.00  
4

Dialect 3
Not Available  
Wanetsi  

Where They Speak
Not Available  
Afganistan, Pakistan  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
95,000.00  
29

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
21  
19

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
60.00 million  
27
60.00 million  
27

Speaking Population
0.74 %  
24
0.58 %  
26

Native Speakers
50.00 million  
22
60.00 million  
20

Native Name
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)  
(paṧto) پښتو  

Alternative Names
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi  
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto  

French Name
goudjrati  
pachto  

German Name
Gujarati-Sprache  
Paschtu  

Pronunciation
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]  
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]  

Ethnicity
Gujaratis  
Pashtun  

History

Origin
15  
1651  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Indic  
Iranian  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Gujarati  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Modern Gujarati  
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto  

Language Position
23  
19
82  
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
gu  
ps  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
guj  
pus  

ISO 639 2/B
guj  
pus  

ISO 639 3
guj  
pus  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
guja1252  
pash1269  

Linguasphere
No data available  
58-ABD-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Fusional  

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

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Gujarati and Pashto Speaking population

Gujarati and Pashto speaking population is one of the factors based on which Gujarati and Pashto languages can be compared. The total count of Gujarati and Pashto Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Gujarati language is 0.74 % 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 Gujarati and Pashto on Gujarati vs Pashto where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Gujarati and Pashto Language Codes

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

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