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Kashmiri vs Dogri


Dogri vs Kashmiri


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan   
India, Pakistan   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
2   
13

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

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

Alphabets
44   
24
48   
28

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
17   
14
12   
9

How Many Consonants
27   
17
36   
26

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
6   
5
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
Not Available   

Greetings

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   

Dialects

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   
110,000.00   
35

Dialect 3
Rambani   
Hinduri   

Where They Speak
India   
France, Himachal Pradesh, India   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
30,000.00   
32

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
8   
8

How Many People Speak

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   

History

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   

Code

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   

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Kashmiri and Dogri Language History

Comparison of Kashmiri vs Dogri language history gives us differences between origin of Kashmiri and Dogri language. History of Kashmiri language states that this language originated in 12th Century whereas history of Dogri language states that this language originated in 1971. 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 Dogri Language History.

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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.

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