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English and Hindi


Countries

Countries
Fiji, India   
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
33   
2

National Language
India   
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania   
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
South Africa   

Regulated By
Central Hindi Directorate   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • In Hindi language, nouns are followed by post positions.
  • In Hindi, there are many familiar words in English which are in Hindi or of Hindi origin.
  
  • Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
  • English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
  

Similar To
Urdu   
Not Available   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Latin   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Hindi.jpg#200   
English-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
44   
24
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11   
8
5   
2

How Many Consonants
33   
23
21   
11

Scripts
Devanagari   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
7   
6

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
6 weeks   
3

Greetings

Hello
नमस्ते (Namastē)   
Hello   

Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)   
Thank you   

How Are You?
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)   
How are you?   

Good Night
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)   
Good Night   

Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)   
Good Evening   

Good Afternoon
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)   
Good Afternoon   

Good Morning
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)   
Good Morning   

Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)   
Please   

Sorry
खेद (Khēda)   
Sorry   

Bye
अलविदा (Alavidā)   
Bye   

I Love You
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)   
I love you   

Excuse Me
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)   
Excuse Me   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Khariboli   
American English   

Where They Speak
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh   
United States of America   

How Many People Speak
240,000,000.00   
2
225,000,000.00   
3

Dialect 2
Marwari   
Hiberno-English   

Where They Speak
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh   
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom   

How Many People Speak
22,000,000.00   
3
4,500,000.00   
15

Dialect 3
Bundeli   
Welsh English   

Where They Speak
Bundelkhand   
United Kingdom   

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00   
4
2,500,000.00   
14

Total No. Of Dialects
21   
19
188   
34

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
380.00 million   
5
1,200.00 million   
1

Speaking Population
4.70 %   
5
5.43 %   
4

Native Speakers
260.00 million   
4
400.00 million   
3

Second Language Speakers
120.00 million   
6
400.00 million   
1

Native Name
हिन्दी   
English   

Alternative Names
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli   
Not Available   

French Name
hindi   
anglais   

German Name
Hindi   
Englisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]   
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/   

Ethnicity
Hindustani people   
Not Available   

History

Origin
7th Century   
5th Century AD   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Not Available   

Branch
Indic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English   

Standard Forms
Standard Hindi   
Standard English   

Language Position
5   
5
3   
3

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System   
Signed English   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
hi   
en   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hin   
eng   

ISO 639 2/B
hin   
eng   

ISO 639 3
hin   
eng   

ISO 639 6
hins   
engs   

Glottocode
hind1269   
stan1293   

Linguasphere
59-AAF-qf   
52-ABA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic   

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All Hindi and English 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 Hindi and English dialects. Various dialects of Hindi and English language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Hindi are spoken in different Hindi Speaking Countries whereas English Dialects are spoken in different English speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Hindi vs English Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Hindi dialects include: Khariboli, Marwari. English dialects include: American English , Hiberno-English. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Hindi and English Speaking population

Hindi and English speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hindi and English languages can be compared. The total count of Hindi and English Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hindi language is 4.70 % whereas the percentage of people speaking English language is 5.43 %. 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 Hindi and English on Hindi vs English where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hindi and English Language Codes

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

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