Countries
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City
  
India, Pakistan
  
National Language
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City
  
India, Pakistan
  
Second Language
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
- Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
  
- 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
French and Portuguese Languages
  
Hindi and Urdu Languages
  
Derived From
Latin
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Italian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Kashmiri-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
ciao
  
Assalām ‘alaikum
  
Thank You
grazie
  
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)
  
How Are You?
Come stai?
  
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)
  
Good Night
buonanotte
  
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)
  
Good Evening
buonasera
  
Not Available
  
Good Afternoon
buon pomeriggio
  
Hach t'ochoktiya
  
Good Morning
buongiorno
  
Hach ch'i
  
Please
Per Favore
  
Not Available
  
Sorry
scusate
  
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)
  
Bye
arrivederci
  
Khuda hāfiz
  
I Love You
Ti amo
  
be chus che seth mohabat karaan
  
Excuse Me
Scusami
  
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)
  
Dialect 1
Romanesco
  
Kashtawari
  
Where They Speak
Lazio
  
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India
  
How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00
  
21
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Central Italian
  
Poguli
  
Where They Speak
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria
  
Pogul and Paristan valleys
  
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00
  
14
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Tuscan
  
Rambani
  
Where They Speak
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria
  
India
  
How Many People Speak?
78.00 million
  
21
5.60 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
64.00 million
  
18
5.42 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
14.00 million
  
20
Not Available
  
Native Name
Italiano
  
कॉशुर / كٲشُر
  
Alternative Names
Italiano
  
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur
  
French Name
italien
  
kashmiri
  
German Name
Italienisch
  
Kaschmiri
  
Pronunciation
[itaˈljaːno]
  
[kəːʃur]
  
Ethnicity
Italians
  
Kashmiris or koshur
  
Origin
960 BC
  
12th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Romance
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Italian
  
Kashmiri
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"
  
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
it
  
ks
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ita
  
kas
  
ISO 639 2/B
ita
  
kas
  
ISO 639 3
ita
  
kas
  
ISO 639 6
itas
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
ital1282
  
kash1277
  
Linguasphere
51-AAA-q
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Not Available