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Urdu vs Italian


Countries

Countries
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City  
India, Pakistan  

Total No. Of Countries
7  
8
2  
13

National Language
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City  
Pakistan  

Second Language
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia  
Pakistan  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia, Oceania  

Minority Language
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia  
India  

Regulated By
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)  
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan  

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.
  
  • Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
  • Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
  

Similar To
French and Portuguese Languages  
Arabic and Hindi Languages  

Derived From
Latin  
Ghaznavid Persian Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Italian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Urdu-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
21  
3
52  
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
10  
7

How Many Consonants
16  
6
40  
29

Scripts
Latin  
Arabic  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
ciao  
خوش آمديد  

Thank You
grazie  
آپ کا شکریہ  

How Are You?
Come stai?  
آپ کیسے ہیں؟  

Good Night
buonanotte  
گڈ نائٹ  

Good Evening
buonasera  
سلام علیکم  

Good Afternoon
buon pomeriggio  
گڈ آفٹر نون  

Good Morning
buongiorno  
گڈ مارننگ  

Please
Per Favore  
براہ مہربانی  

Sorry
scusate  
معاف کرنا  

Bye
arrivederci  
الوداع  

I Love You
Ti amo  
مجھے تم سے محبت  

Excuse Me
Scusami  
معاف کیجئے گا  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Romanesco  
Dakhini  

Where They Speak
Lazio  
India  

How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00  
21
11,000,000.00  
12

Dialect 2
Central Italian  
Hyderabadi Urdu  

Where They Speak
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria  
India  

How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00  
14
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Tuscan  
Rekhta  

Where They Speak
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria  
South Asia  

Total No. Of Dialects
15  
14
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
78.00 million  
21
104.00 million  
15

Speaking Population
0.90 %  
22
0.99 %  
20

Native Speakers
64.00 million  
18
61.00 million  
19

Second Language Speakers
14.00 million  
20
43.00 million  
14

Native Name
Italiano  
اُردُو  

Alternative Names
Italiano  
Bihari  

French Name
italien  
ourdou  

German Name
Italienisch  
Urdu  

Pronunciation
[itaˈljaːno]  
[ˈʊrd̪u]  

Ethnicity
Italians  
Not Available  

History

Origin
960 BC  
12th Century CE  

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  
Modern Standard Urdu  

Language Position
27  
23
20  
18

Signed Forms
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"  
Signed Urdu  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
it  
ur  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ita  
urd  

ISO 639 2/B
ita  
urd  

ISO 639 3
ita  
urd  

ISO 639 6
itas  
Not Available  

Glottocode
ital1282  
urdu1245  

Linguasphere
51-AAA-q  
59-AAF-q  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Fusional  

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Italian and Urdu Language History

Comparison of Italian vs Urdu language history gives us differences between origin of Italian and Urdu language. History of Italian language states that this language originated in 960 BC whereas history of Urdu language states that this language originated in 12th Century CE. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Italian and Urdu Language History.

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Italian and Urdu Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Italian and Urdu greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Italian and Urdu language. Italian word for "Hello" is ciao or Urdu word for "Thank You" is آپ کا شکریہ. Find more of such common Italian Greetings and Urdu Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Italian vs Urdu Difficulty

The Italian vs Urdu difficulty level basically depends on the number of Italian Alphabets and Urdu Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Italian and Urdu are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Italian and Urdu, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Italian is 24 weeks while to learn Urdu time required is 44 weeks.

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