Countries
India, Pakistan
  
India
  
National Language
India, Pakistan
  
India
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- 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.
  
- The earliest literature in Oriya was traced in 7th to 9th centuries.
- Since Odia is having a long literary history and has not borrowed largely from other languages, it is the 6th classical language in India.
  
Similar To
Hindi and Urdu Languages
  
Bengali and Assamese
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Kashmiri-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Oriya-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script
  
Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic)
  
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Assalām ‘alaikum
  
ନମସ୍କାର (namascara)
  
Thank You
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)
  
ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)
  
How Are You?
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)
  
କେମିତି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kemiti achanti?)
  
Good Night
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)
  
ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)
  
Good Evening
Not Available
  
ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା (subha sandhya)
  
Good Afternoon
Hach t'ochoktiya
  
ସୁଭ ଖରା ବେଳ (shubha kharaa bela)
  
Good Morning
Hach ch'i
  
ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ (suprabhaata)
  
Please
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Sorry
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)
  
ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)
  
Bye
Khuda hāfiz
  
ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaaya)
  
I Love You
be chus che seth mohabat karaan
  
ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲ ପାଏ (mu tumoku bhala paye)
  
Excuse Me
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)
  
କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ (kyamā karibe)
  
Dialect 1
Kashtawari
  
Baleswari
  
Where They Speak
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India
  
India
  
Dialect 2
Poguli
  
Ganjami
  
Where They Speak
Pogul and Paristan valleys
  
India
  
Dialect 3
Rambani
  
Kosli
  
Where They Speak
India
  
India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
5.60 million
  
99+
33.00 million
  
34
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
5.42 million
  
99+
33.00 million
  
28
Native Name
कॉशुर / كٲشُر
  
ଓଡ଼ିଆ (ōṛiyā)
  
Alternative Names
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur
  
Odisha, Odri, Odrum, Oliya, Uriya, Utkali, Vadiya, Yudhia
  
French Name
kashmiri
  
oriya
  
German Name
Kaschmiri
  
Oriya-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[kəːʃur]
  
[ˈoɽia]
  
Ethnicity
Kashmiris or koshur
  
Odias
  
Origin
12th Century
  
3 BC
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Indic
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Kashmiri
  
Standard Odia
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Indian Signing System
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
ks
  
or
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
kas
  
ori
  
ISO 639 2/B
kas
  
ori
  
ISO 639 3
kas
  
ori
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
kash1277
  
macr1269
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available