Countries
India, Pakistan
  
India, Pakistan
  
National Language
India, Pakistan
  
Jammu and Kashmir, 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 Available
  
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.
  
- Dogri is derived from Sanskrit, but it has absorbed a large number of Arabic, Persian and English words.
- Dogri language has its own grammar and dictionary. The grammar of dogri has very strong sanskrit base.
  
Similar To
Hindi and Urdu Languages
  
Hindi and Punjabi Languages
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Kashmiri-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Dogri-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script
  
Devanagari, Gurmukhi, Perso-Arabic script
  
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Assalām ‘alaikum
  
Ke aal aee
  
Thank You
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)
  
dhanwaad
  
How Are You?
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)
  
kiyaan oo ji
  
Good Night
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)
  
shub ratri
  
Good Evening
Not Available
  
shub ratri
  
Good Afternoon
Hach t'ochoktiya
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
Hach ch'i
  
su prabat
  
Please
Not Available
  
kripya
  
Sorry
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)
  
mere kaulan galti ooyyii
  
Bye
Khuda hāfiz
  
changa ji pher
  
I Love You
be chus che seth mohabat karaan
  
Minjo tere naal pyar hega
  
Excuse Me
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)
  
gustakhi maaf
  
Dialect 1
Kashtawari
  
Jaunsari
  
Where They Speak
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India
  
Himachal Pradesh, India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
100,000.00
  
99+
Dialect 2
Poguli
  
Kullu
  
Where They Speak
Pogul and Paristan valleys
  
Georgia, Himachal Pradesh, India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Rambani
  
Hinduri
  
Where They Speak
India
  
France, Himachal Pradesh, India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
5.60 million
  
99+
4.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
5.42 million
  
99+
4.00 million
  
99+
Native Name
कॉशुर / كٲشُر
  
डोगरी
  
Alternative Names
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur
  
Dhogaryali, Dogari, Dogri Jammu, Dogri Pahari, Dogri-Kangri, Dongari, Hindi Dogri, Tokkaru
  
French Name
kashmiri
  
dogri
  
German Name
Kaschmiri
  
Dogri
  
Pronunciation
[kəːʃur]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Kashmiris or koshur
  
Dogras
  
Origin
12th Century
  
1971
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Indic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No Early Forms
  
Standard Forms
Kashmiri
  
Dogri
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
ks
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
kas
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 2/B
kas
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 3
kas
  
doi
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
kash1277
  
indo1311
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
Not Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Kashmiri and Dogri 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 Dogri greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Kashmiri and Dogri language. Kashmiri word for "Hello" is Assalām ‘alaikum or Dogri word for "Thank You" is dhanwaad. Find more of such common Kashmiri Greetings and Dogri Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Kashmiri vs Dogri Difficulty
The Kashmiri vs Dogri difficulty level basically depends on the number of Kashmiri Alphabets and Dogri 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 Dogri are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Kashmiri and Dogri, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Kashmiri is 44 weeks while to learn Dogri time required is Not Available.