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Kashmiri vs Abkhaz


Abkhaz vs Kashmiri


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan  
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
3  
12

National Language
India, Pakistan  
Abkhazia  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe  

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.
  
  • Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
  • Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
  

Similar To
Hindi and Urdu Languages  
Adyghe language, Abaza language  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Caucasian languages  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Kashmiri-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Abkhaz-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
44  
24
62  
36

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
17  
14
2  
1

How Many Consonants
27  
17
60  
36

Scripts
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script  
Cyrillic  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
Not Available  

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
27 weeks  
8

Greetings

Hello
Assalām ‘alaikum  
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)  

Thank You
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)  
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)  

How Are You?
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)  
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)  

Good Night
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)  
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)  

Good Evening
Not Available  
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)  

Good Afternoon
Hach t'ochoktiya  
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)  

Good Morning
Hach ch'i  
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)  

Please
Not Available  
Not Available  

Sorry
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)  
Not Available  

Bye
Khuda hāfiz  
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)  

I Love You
be chus che seth mohabat karaan  
Not available  

Excuse Me
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)  
Not available  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kashtawari  
Bzyb  

Where They Speak
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India  
Abkhazia  

Dialect 2
Poguli  
Abzhywa  

Where They Speak
Pogul and Paristan valleys  
Caucasus  

Dialect 3
Rambani  
Sadz  

Where They Speak
India  
Turkey  

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.60 million  
99+
0.13 million  
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available  
Not Available  

Native Speakers
5.42 million  
99+
0.13 million  
99+

Native Name
कॉशुर / كٲشُر  
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)  

Alternative Names
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur  
Abxazo, Abkhazian  

French Name
kashmiri  
abkhaze  

German Name
Kaschmiri  
Abchasisch  

Pronunciation
[kəːʃur]  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Kashmiris or koshur  
Abkhaz people  

History

Origin
12th Century  
c. 1650  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Northwest Caucasian  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Not Available  

Branch
Indic  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Kashmiri  
Abkhaz  

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ks  
ab  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kas  
abk  

ISO 639 2/B
kas  
abk  

ISO 639 3
kas  
abk  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
abks  

Glottocode
kash1277  
abkh1244  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Historical  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Agglutinative  

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Kashmiri and Abkhaz Language History

Comparison of Kashmiri vs Abkhaz language history gives us differences between origin of Kashmiri and Abkhaz language. History of Kashmiri language states that this language originated in 12th Century whereas history of Abkhaz language states that this language originated in c. 1650. 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 Kashmiri and Abkhaz Language History.

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Kashmiri and Abkhaz 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 Kashmiri and Abkhaz greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Kashmiri and Abkhaz language. Kashmiri word for "Hello" is Assalām ‘alaikum or Abkhaz word for "Thank You" is Иҭабуп (It̢abup). Find more of such common Kashmiri Greetings and Abkhaz Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Kashmiri vs Abkhaz Difficulty

The Kashmiri vs Abkhaz difficulty level basically depends on the number of Kashmiri Alphabets and Abkhaz 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 Kashmiri and Abkhaz are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Kashmiri and Abkhaz, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Kashmiri is 44 weeks while to learn Abkhaz time required is 27 weeks.

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