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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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